Day: April 23, 2015 Archives


ThursdayApril 23, 2015

Route 60 remains closed due to slide

Mud, rocks, and debris render road impassable; Route 61 used for detour

Teays Valley Walmart info meeting ends with controversy

Frustrated residents walk out of open house meeting

CENTRA board goes over audit of previous leadership with State Auditor’s Office

Deputy State Auditor Stuart Stickel went over the 13 findings of possible ethics violations and the prior lack of internal controls

W.Va. circus fans saddened by final year for elephant acts

The circus will be held at the Charleston Civic Center from Thursday to Sunday.

Investigator says TransEnergy case leveled playing field

Company dammed up waters in natural gas drilling.

The Stampede w/ Dave Wilson, April 23

Herd OC Bill Legg joins the show and discusses Cato's NFL chances and which QB is leading the race to be his successor.

“Leader” and co-defendant enter pleas in drug pipeline

Drugs transported from Philadelphia to Morgantown.

Milton’s annexation plan encounters opposition

Proposed annexation is scheduled to get a vote from the Cabell County Commission next month.

Spring freeze-up to pass through parts of W.Va.

Freeze warnings, watches, and frost advisories were issued for most of the state.

Political forecaster says 2016 governor’s race ‘leans Republican’

We're still more than a year away from West Virginia's primary election.

Demolition of Big Creek High School to start soon

Campus served as a setting for Homer Hickam's "Rocket Boys" and other books.

Gold and Blue Now: Thursday, April 23

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of Gold and Blue Now, Beckley Register Herald sports editor Cam Huffman discusses sophomore guard Chase Connor’s decision to transfer. We also hear from ESPN blogger Brandon Chatmon about his spring football trip to Morgantown.

State board of education faced with new offseason practice proposal

A new high school out of season practice proposal is up to possibly be placed on the state board of education agenda.

Jim Justice’s entry would shake up governor’s race

The 2016 West Virginia governor’s race took three significant turns in just one week. First, two polls—one was a private poll by Joe Manchin—showed the U.S. Senator with a substantial advantage over five possible opponents, if Manchin decided to give up the Senate and run for a third term as governor. Second, Manchin then just