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MondayAugust 3, 2015

Tomblin, Manchin both criticize clean power ruling

Governor says West Virginia still hasn't decided whether to comply by submitting a plan to EPA.

Wheeling Jesuit pays $2.3 million to settle violations

University allegedly misused federal funds for seven years.

Manchin will vote to defund Planned Parenthood

Senator "troubled" by recently released videos.

Infatuated with punt-unit problems? Holgorsen has the cure-all

Allan Taylor's column from opening day of preseason camp, where West Virginia's coach played gunner for a close-up look at the return men.

WVU awaits clearance on 2 signees; another bound for prep school

The Mountaineers received good news on Tyrek Cole and Xavier Pegues, while Rasul Douglas and Jovon Durante remain i limbo.

Lights getting dim for coal

Alpha bankruptcy, Clean Power Plan deal body blows to industry.

DHHR names new CEO for William R. Sharpe, Jr. Hospital

Patrick W. Ryan will take over the role from Kim Walsh on August 17

State road conditions lead to noticeable increase in claims filed with Court of Claims

Court of Claims judge George Fordham says they will be meeting more often to handle the increase

Delegation of lawmakers tour prison facility on fact-finding mission

Delegate Hill said that the group came away impressed with the correction's officers and the facility, but the staffing shortages could be plainly seen throughout the entirety of the tour.

Coal industry tries to hang on

"This administration has kicked the props right out from under the West Virginia coal industry," -- Bill Raney, President W.Va. Coal Association

South Charleston primed for 2015 as practices begin statewide

South Charleston looks to build off of a state runner-up finish in 2014 as high school football preseason practices start.

Berkeley County delegate files new suit against Common Core

Delegate Mike Folk filed a similar suit earlier this year.

Former rival and assistant remembers the late Dick Whitman

Ralph Hensley coached with and against Dick Whitman many times.

Alpha files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Alpha becomes fourth major coal producer to seek bankruptcy protection. CEO is confident it can emerge a stronger company.

Child dies in Berkeley Co. ATV wreck

BUNKER HILL, W.Va. – A Berkeley County girl is dead after the ATV she was riding crashed into a telephone pole last week. The girl, identified as Elyssa Marie Kimpel-Watkins, 12, of Kearneysville, lost control of the vehicle while riding late Thursday night. She was taken to Winchester Medical Center where she was pronounced dead shortly after noon on Friday.

Preseason camp talking points as West Virginia takes the field

Will the tackles protect Skyler Howard? Will all the signees qualify? Will merely qualifying for a bowl keep Holgorsen safe?

Former DuPont, Riverside coach Whitman dies

Dick Whitman died Sunday morning at the age of 69.

Morrisey prepared to fight upcoming clean air ruling

Final rule from EPA, Obama administration expected Monday.