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WednesdayMay 6, 2015

Putnam County Commissioner reacts to Walton death

Andes says late HADCO CEO was respected in business and by his peers.

‘Antiques Roadshow’ sneak preview shown at Culture Center

First of three Charleston episodes of PBS show to air Monday night.

Cabell County SUV crash kills 1, severely injures 2

Police say driver died at the scene of rollover crash.

Big 12 joins rest of American sport, recognizes head-to-head tiebreaker

And the scoreboard watching on the three-way tiebreaker could make blowouts valuable.

Union members to meet with Jenkins Thursday

Members object to proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Police release name of South Charleston pedestrian killed

Police say man was wearing dark clothing and ran into street.

Grafton police, U.S. marshals catch up with sexual assault suspect

Derek Swiger took off from authorities Tuesday night.

Marshall boots running back amid allegations he punched gay men

AD Hamrick says "additional information" behind the move.

Challenged sports championship begins in Charleston

Athletes nationwide with physical disabilities will compete in the three-day competition.

W.Va. DEP to debut new aquarium

New rolling aquarium to be featured at various public events to let people learn more about water quality and aquatic life in West Virginia.

Wetzel County hunter recalls close encounter with bobcat

A slow morning in the woods for turkey, but Bobby Greathouse of Wileyville still managed to draw some attention with his calls

Delegate says IDD Waiver program changes should be put on hold

Del. Patrick Lane critical of state DHHR.

Blind man says he’s trying to help emergency officials ‘see’ at Public Safety Expo

Dr. Bobby Smith lost his sight when he was shot while working as a Louisiana trooper in 1986.

Capito: funding may hold key to Clean Power Plan

Senator Capito a lot of questions will be asked in appropriations process.

State government stages job fair; numerous positions open

Event will let people know all of the available positions in state government and how to get hired for them.

Alleged home invader shot in Kanawha County

Two suspects pilfeedr family's home and came back for more before resident shot one of the men.

Gold and Blue Now: Wednesday, May 6

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of Gold and Blue Now, Shaq Riddick, who was drafted in the fifth round by the Arizona Cardinals, talks about his position change to outside linebacker in the NFL.

Dems searching for challenger in WV-3

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin churned up the political waters last week when he told reporters he has been approached about running for West Virginia’s 3rd Congressional District seat in 2016—and that he hasn’t ruled it out. The Logan County Democrat cannot run for re-election to the governor’s post next year because of term limits. State

Morgantown’s Goldcamp embraces opportunity with U.S. Coast Guard

Morgantown quarterback Ethan Goldcamp looks ahead to playing football for the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.