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ThursdayJuly 2, 2015

Bear of a lifetime

The incredible story of Ravenswood resident John Mellinger's New Brunswick record book black bear

Longshot partners Langley, Byrd top Day 1 leaderboard at Greenbrier

Playing partners capitalize on soft course to lead the first-round pack.

McDowell mother faces child abuse charges after video released on Facebook

Police say video shows that discipline led to abuse.

Logan County mother charged in the death of her son

Police say woman admitted to being on Xanax and passing out.

Strong finish puts Woods in contention at 4-under

Tiger closes with three birdies for a 66, his lowest round since March 2014.

Photo gallery: Greenbrier opening round

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Round one is in the books at the Greenbrier Classic. Players posted scores as low as Scott Langley’s 8-under 62 and as high as Robert Allenby’s 7-over 77. Tiger Woods posted his best round in 16 months, a 4-under 66, birdying his final three holes after a double bogey on

First Lady Obama invites WV Girl Scouts to White House

Scouts from five states camp out on White House lawn.

Miss West Virginia crowned in Morgantown

Wheeling native Malone realizes her dream.

Columbia Pipeline Group separates from NiSource

Companies now plan to refocus.

Huntington needle exchange program is a first for W.Va.

The state Department of Health and Human Resources is putting $20,000 into the one-year pilot program.

Kanawha County man killed in motorcycle crash

Deputies say driver of pick-up truck came across the center line.

W.Va. gas prices down just in time for Fourth of July travel

Gas prices in Charleston are almost $1 less compared to last summer.

Jeep plunges over embankment; 1 dead, 3 injured

Accident claims life of volunteer firefighter.

Thursday notes from the Greenbrier Classic

—Former NBA great Shaquille O’Neal was a notoriously poor free throw shooter (52%), but that’s still better than his golf game. Shaq whiffed twice off the first tee in Wednesday’s pro-am before finally connecting on a 200-yard drive on his third attempt. Shaq followed the drive with some Chi Chi Rodriguez sword play. —NBA legend