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Day: January 16, 2015 Archives


FridayJanuary 16, 2015

Kanawha woman in custody on armed robbery charge

Pamela Payton tells police she did it for drug money.

Accused cop shooter now in North Carolina to face murder charges

Edward Campbell taken back by police Friday.

West Virginia seeks to stand tall vs. Horns after last year’s beatings

Texas dominated the Mountaineers on three occasions in 2014, but can the press turn the tables?

Luck’s correct: 4 teams is right number for college football playoff

The former AD likes the new postseason arrangement as is, and Allan Taylor agrees.

State police have accused killer in custody in Morgantown

Police found the suspect's car abandoned in the Sabraton area.

Tomblin appoints Summersville engineer to Senate seat

Greg Boso to fill Clark Barnes' seat.

Judges approve sale of MSU to WVU

Former MSU students to begin receiving checks later this year.

Former Gov. Moore remembered in memorial service

West Virginia's only three-term governor hailed for state pride and accomplishments.

Braxton teacher charged for allegedly not reporting crime

Troopers say band director learned of alleged sexual assault.

Legislators move DOH audit bill

Measure attempts to find efficiencies in large state agency.

Economist: All state economic issues connected to declining workforce

West Virginia is the only state where less than half of working age people are on the job.

Martinsburg looking to re-emerge out of the eastern panhandle

Martinsburg coach Dave Rogers breaks down his 2015 team.

Drivers getting behind wheel at West Virginia International Auto Show

The annual show will wrap up Sunday at the Charleston Civic Center.

Flu still spreading in West Virginia

No outbreaks reported in public schools.

Final numbers on 2014 deer seasons

Lower harvest similar to 2010 which also featured a heavy mast year.

NAPA Auto Parts Gold & Blue Now: Friday, Jan. 16

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of the NAPA Auto Parts Gold and Blue Now, Brian Davis of the Austin American-Statesman breaks down this season’s Longhorns team that has lost three out of five. Wendell Barnhouse, a Big 12 Insider, breaks down the league after two weeks of conference play.

Herd goes cold in second half, loses to FIU in OT

Marshall built an 18-point lead in the first half, only see FIU close the gap and pull out the win in overtime.

Notes from under the Capitol dome

—Senator Joe Manchin’s ears must have been burning yesterday afternoon as lawmakers started advancing a repeal a 2009 law requiring West Virginia utilities to use increasing amounts of alternative fuels. Then-Governor Manchin championed the law six years ago to broaden the state’s energy portfolio, but now even Democrats are joining Republicans to get rid of