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TuesdayApril 14, 2015

Mazey: Mountaineers caught looking ahead in 5-3 loss to Penn State

With a Big 12 series against Oklahoma on the horizon, WVU suffered a midweek loss to the struggling Nittany Lions.

Fayette County man and woman face drug charges

Police say pair had over 30 grams of marijuana

Phone recording surfaces between mayor, alleged paramour

Phone argument emerges between embattled Parkersburg Mayor and alleged mistress about affair

Police say man fatally stabbed over Facebook post

Police say Kenova man may have been stabbed in self-defense

Homemade bomb discovered at Mingo County Head Start facility

State Police investigating explosive device found in Williamson

Work continues to remove road-blocking boulder

Kanawha County road was blocked overnight after a 450-ton boulder rolled down soggy mountainside.

Drug infractions among miners aren’t falling despite penalties

State mine safety director says misuse of prescription drugs is chief culprit.

Track and field photo gallery: Jefferson and Parkersburg

Track and field photos from both Jefferson and Parkersburg.

Track and field photo gallery: Morgantown, Hempfield/Greater Latrobe (PA)

A look at Morgantown's recent track and field meet from Saturday from Hempfield/Greater Latrobe (PA).

Manchin poll shows senator leads big in possible 2016 matchup vs. Morrisey

Some 600 likely voters favored the senator 2-to-1 over the state's attorney general.

State police search for man who shot gas company worker

It happened Monday afternoon near Sumerco.

Mingo becomes second county to layoff workers because of revenue declines

Coal severance tax revenues down 50 percent; 12 workers lose their jobs.

Martinsburg police chief returns to ranks

Kevin Miller to be a lieutenant again.

Former deputy goes on trial on embezzlement charges

Jury selection began Tuesday in Berkeley County.

Three with W.Va. ties played roles after Lincoln assassination

Tuesday marked 150 years since President Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.

Woman, 20, killed in Fayette County crash

Driver killed; passenger critically injured.

New Frontier GM calls customer service ‘top priority’

Kevin Wallick says he's willing to take calls from customers.

Dolan tabbed new SSAC executive director

The West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission voted on and approved the selection of Bernie Dolan as the organization's new executive director.

Electronic game check is here

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The days of hunting for a check station across the state of West Virginia at the end of a long day of hunting are now a thing of the past.  The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources on April 1 launched the next generation of technology with the electronic game check