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FridayJune 13, 2014

DEP blasts another Freedom spill as ‘outrageous and unacceptable’

Trench at Charleston site cannot handle Friday's rain, leading to second overflow in as many days.

At 22, Anania becomes youngest State Am champ since 1989

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. W.Va. — With the Old White TPC playing long and giving most of the field fits, Brian Anania rode a steady finish to the State Amateur championship. The 22-year-old Hurricane High graduate and former Marshall golfer shot even-par 70 on Friday and closed the tournament at 1-over, good enough for a two-shot

Harris ‘just didn’t feel like my life was whole’ at West Virginia

Two years after an "out-of-nowhere" scholarship offer led Harris to Morgantown, he's taking the next step at Michigan State.

Federal probe in southern counties continues with target letters

WVOW has confirmed at least three elected officials have received letters.

Jury finds pipeliner not guilty in WJU’s student death

Craig Peacock walks out of courtroom a free man.

Applications now being accepted for NRAO hunt

Applications for drawing on controlled deer hunt due by August 1

Lessons from a father to a son

This weekend pay tribute to the man who set you on life's course with a solid foundation.

Patriot Coal moving HQ from Charleston to Putnam County

International Coal Group building at Teays Valley will be new home.

Manchin looks back

Division of Culture and History unveils the archives of the 34th governor of West Virginia.

W.Va. Wildlife Center going strong

Summer time brings huge influx of visitors to observe West Virginia native animals

The case of the backhoe bank robber

Heavy equipment used in Friday's attempted heist.

Trooper kills man during roadside fight

State Police say situation began with three men in trooper's driveway.

2 teens rescued from deep flood shaft

Girl fell 30 feet down a shaft in the Ceredo flood wall, before boy became trapped trying to rescue her.

Former Greenbrier commissioner defends New River allocation

Betty Crookshanks said she was surprised to be indicted on a charge of misappropriating funds.

Testing shows no MCHM in latest water overflow at Freedom Industries

The overflow was spotted along the Elk River on Thursday evening.

Water company says tests reveal no MCHM

Testing overnight non-stop after another spill at Freedom Industries.

California judge gives teacher unions history lesson

California public school teachers have had job security normally associated with morticians and tax collectors.  The so-called “permanent employment statute” granted teachers tenure after less than two years on the job. And once hired, they couldn’t be fired. Just in case a school administrator was brazen enough to try to dismiss an ineffective teacher, there

NAPA Auto Parts Gold and Blue Now: Friday, June 13

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Gold and Blue Now, Craig Way, the “Voice of the Longhorns” discusses baseball success for the Big 12 conference this year. We also hear from WVMetroNews.com writer Allan Taylor as he talks about the most recent football commitment, Chris Chugunov, from Skillman, N.J.