Day: June 11, 2014 Archives


WednesdayJune 11, 2014

State school board set for superintendent interviews

Meetings scheduled for Thursday and Friday in Charleston.

Luck divulges old plan to marry left-behinds from Big 12, Big East

During the high-angst realignment swirl of 2011, the new WVU athletics director made a desperate play.

Kickback probe could net 10 guilty pleas

Federal prosecutors seek hearings in case involving Mountain Laurel mining complex.

Flemmington man arrested on animal cruelty charges

Luke Brown, 29, of Flemington is alleged to have brutally beat a beagle to death with a hammer

Woman found guilty, sentenced to life for plotting husband’s murder

Prosecutors allege Amber Richardson and Joshua Hubbard conspired to kill Danny Ray Richardson last year after his body was found with two gunshot wounds.

Power line crews, customers face a few long days

Powerful storm produced more outages than expected.

Eight individuals sentenced in Elkins federal court Wednesday

Eight individuals appeared before Chief Judge John Preston Bailey for sentencing

From facilities to travel, D’Antoni looks to upgrade program

New coach identies several areas that need upgraded within the Marshall basketball program.

Top WVU pitching recruit reportedly signs with Rays

Juco left-hander Greg Maisto, a former Texas A&M signee, was a 16th-round pick in last weekend's MLB draft.

Mother, son arrested on federal drug charges connected to Milan case

Lois Ann Crites and Daniel J. Quirk plead guilty to U.S. Magistrate Judge John S. Kaull

Woman dies in truck wreck

Fatal crash took police on wet highway.

Flood recovery goes on in McDowell County

The June 5 flood only caused damage to a few homes, but as many as 1,500 people are impacted by roads and bridges which were destroyed.

Virginia case could affect West Virginia’s ban on same-sex marriages

The issue will likely make it to the U.S. Supreme Court.

One healthy meal a day….

The Summer Food Service Program feeds low income WV kids throughout the summer.

Holyfield inspires young boxers at Junior Olympics

Former heavyweight champ says all kids need encouragement.

It’s wait and see for Home Rule applicants

More than 20 municipalities have applied for 16 additional slots.

Fayette parents charged in children’s deaths

Sheriff says Hilltop couple rolled over on kids while in a chemically-enhanced stupor.

McKinley ‘shocked and stunned’ by Cantor primary loss

The U.S. House Majority Leader was defeated in Tuesday's primary election in Virginia.

Storm packs powerful punch

Power outages near 60,000 customers after Tuesday night severe weather.

Woodward holds 1-shot lead after first day at State Am

Wake Forest sophomore from Bridgeport native opens with seven birdies.