Day: May 19, 2015 Archives


TuesdayMay 19, 2015

Jefferson County chooses new superintendent of schools

Dr. Bondy Gibson chosen after extensive search; will start July 1.

Public Safety spokesman weighs in on Obama Program 1033 plan

Messina says restrictions shouldn't affect WV law enforcement much.

Digging into West Virginia’s nonconference hoops schedule

Allan Taylor's spin: The Mountaineers have a few big-name opponents lined up, though they may or may not be big-time next season.

Judge denies Blankenship’s request for Vegas trip

Former CEO had hoped to spend Memorial Day in Nevada.

Blue Ribbon panel highway report coming Wednesday

Contractors leader says it's time for bold action.

Lawmaker pleads no contest to DUI charge

Del. Clif Moore sentenced to time served.

Former WVU quarterback charged with statutory sexual assault

Adam Bednarik is accused of having a sexual relationship with an under-aged girl.

Nicholas County budget cuts, time commitment contribute to prosecutor’s decision to resign

P.K. Milam leaving with 18 months left on his term to spend more time with family.

Track and field photo gallery: Class AAA Region 2

Track and field photos from the recent Class AAA Region 2 meet.

5-year recycling plan approved in Kanawha County

The Kanawha County Solid Waste Authority approved the plan Tuesday.

Men convicted in shooting death of veteran will also face recidivism trial

Berkeley County cases to be heard later this year.

Secondary reserves Myers, Greaves latest Mountaineers to transfer

With attrition becoming a rite of spring, that makes at least seven departures from the WVU football program since last season.

Gun rights group to continue its fight in Charleston

Head of Citizens Defense League says change by Mayor Danny Jones won't change his group.

3 Music Hall of Fame inductees to perform this weekend in Braxton County

John Ellison, Russ Hicks and Bob Thompson will be at Cafe Cimino Sunday.

One charged with murder for Raleigh County shooting

It happened Sunday in Prosperity.

Gold and Blue Now: Tuesday, May 19

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of Gold and Blue Now, Miller Grove (Ga.) High basketball coach Sharman White breaks down Lamont West’s game. West signed with WVU this week.

Tezeno transfers to FCS program to ‘get more playing time’

Former three-star prospect reportedly headed to Sam Houston State and closer to his Texas hometown.

Two individuals sentenced in federal court on drug crimes in Randolph County

Matthew Cordero will spend 151 months in prison, while Arthur Pritt will spend 24

Mayor Danny Jones gives up gun fight

As Danny Jones begins his unprecedented fourth term as mayor of the state’s capital city, there is one fight he does not want to have anymore: Guns. The outspoken and controversial mayor says he’s giving up battling gun groups over rules and regulations concerning the purchase and possession of firearms.  “I just have three years

Robert C. Byrd football coach Bruce Carey steps down

RCB football coach Bruce Carey steps down after three seasons at the helm.