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TuesdayAugust 5, 2014

NAPA Auto Parts Gold & Blue Now: Aug. 6

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Gold and Blue Now, junior running back Dustin Garrison speaks on the running back depth for West Virginia. Plus we touch on Clint Trickett mentoring freshman quarterback William Crest thus far in preseason camp.

West Virginia spends the Night Out

Communities across the Mountain State take part in effort to fight crime.

Day 2 practice notebook

Doc Holliday was happy with the receivers on Tuesday and Rakeem Cato looked sharp in day 2 of practice.

Ordained as center once more, Orlosky targets consistency

Camp notebook: Cornerback Nana Kyeremeh working his way up depth chart after injury nixed his 2013 role.

Huntington makes good on crime crackdown promise

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Huntington Police Chief Jim Johnson said the 11 o’clock bus to Detroit was sold out Tuesday morning as police officers were conducting Operation: River to Jail. Johnson said the sweep, which netted 22 arrests, was about street level drugs. “A lot of satisfaction today for the officers,” Johnson said during an afternoon

Kanawha prepares for lost time

School board moves to comply with 180 instructional day requirement.

Clay jokes Big 12 tight ends face anonymity problem

Spread offenses have diminished role of tight ends in the passing game.

Mother, son injured in accidental shooting

Both had to undergo surgery.

Cabell Huntington-St Mary’s release more on possible acquisition

St. Mary's loses sponsorship with changing healthcare landscape.

U.S. Marine Corps League holds convention in Charleston

Big boost anticipated for city's economy.

Short summer for Braxton County; school year underway

Students back in class less than 2 months since last school year ended.

Saints owner taken to hospital

Altitude may be the problem for Tom Benson according to spokesman.

Toledo water crisis has similarities with Charleston

Dr. Rahul Gupta says both events support a national dialogue on water safety

Johnson adds thunder to backfield

Devon Johnson moves from tight end to the backfield to start preseason camp.

Lobbyist: some small tank owners looking at bankruptcy options

IOGA official says only way to fix tank law is to have legislature change it.

Wayne returns key pieces following 2013 Class AA title game loss

Wayne's 36-game winning streak came to an end with a 14-13 loss to Bridgeport in the 2013 state championship game.

NAPA Auto Parts Gold & Blue Now: Tuesday, August 5, 2014

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Gold and Blue Now, Dana Holgorsen addressed the media yesterday morning in regards and touched on the first full contact practice for the pre-season. We also hear from recent 2016 WVU basketball commit Chase Harlar, a rising-junior from Wheeling Central.

Abuse in federal disability program adds up

The recently released annual report by the Board of Trustees of the Social Security Trust Funds confirms that soon we won’t have enough money to pay full benefits to disabled workers. “The projected reserves of the DI (disability insurance) Trust Fund decline steadily from 62 percent of annual cost at the beginning of 2014 until