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Day: June 11, 2015 Archives


ThursdayJune 11, 2015

Former mayor Colombo one of three candidates chosen to replace Newell

Wood County Democratic Committee nominates three to finish Newell's term in Parkersburg.

Fields pleads not guilty to federal drug charge

Former Pratt mayor's trial scheduled to begin in August.

Yeager Airport hopes to break ground on new hillside in July

Engineers are on schedule to make preliminary plans next week.

Tucker appointed to CTCS interim chancellor position

Jim Skidmore to retire from position after 11 years.

Morgantown investigators search for arsonists in 4 fires

Firefighters were called to 6 fires in 24 hours.

Alcohol, drugs, speed factors revealed in Morgantown boat crash

DNR releases Memorial Day accident report.

Putnam County man admits to killing infant son

Jeremy Smith, 34, pleaded guilty to not providing his child with any medical care after the baby stopped breathing.

Man dead after auto-pedestrian accident involving DOH vehicle

According to a preliminary investigation by the Randolph County Sheriff's Department, Elkins resident Austin Hamrick was driving a 2011 Ford Econoline van

Charleston’s Multifest to move from Capitol to the riverfront

26th annual Multifest will be held at Haddad Riverfront Park.

Salem International University receives “clean bill of health”

The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission gave the school a "clean bill of health" according to Dr. Craig McClellan

Charitable trust to donate $5.2 million to WVU law and medicine schools

The donation will be divided in half and used to expand and renovate the Law School building, and create an endowed position for the

The Stampede with Dave Wilson, June 11

Dave catches up with former Marshall QB Blake Frohnapfel and explains why a Herd vs. WVU bowl game will never happen.

State chief health officer supports Huntington needle exchange program

Dr. Rahul Gupta said such exchanges are one of many options when it comes to addressing drug problems.

Princeton state trooper in “high spirits” following altercation

Police say Georgia man assaulted trooper after he was asked to show I.D.

Morgantown attorney gets into first nonpartisan state Supreme Court race

Beth Walker previously ran for a Supreme Court seat in 2008.

Tooned In: EPA leaving no stream unregulated

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Dan Pauley delivers a “Tooned In” take on the EPA’s new clean-water guidelines, which are being scrutinized by lawmakers on both sides as “regulatory overreach.”

Blown transformer blamed for Charleston power outage

Company expect full restoration by 3 pm Thursday.

Gold and Blue Now: Thursday, June 11

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Mike DeCourcy of The Sporting News joins to discuss college basketball rules changes, and his take on the charge in the NCAA.

High expectations heading into Fayette school bond vote Saturday

Fayette County Clerk Kelvin Holliday predicts 20 percent voter turnout Saturday.