Day: August 12, 2015 Archives


WednesdayAugust 12, 2015

Mountaineers enjoy another exhibition romp, 109-62 over Atlantis All-Stars

Behind Jevon Carter's 25 points and James Bolden's 16, West Virginia improved to 2-0 on its Bahamas tour.

Tomblin joins Cenergy to announce expansion

Natural gas contracting company expands on Milton facility.

Capito hosts Indian ambassador in visit to Kanawha County

Sandhu spends a busy day with senator on his first visit to West Virginia.

Monongalia County fight complaint leads to drug investigation

Five people were arrested Wednesday morning.

Monongalia County Ballpark named best in the country

Stadium featured in USA Today Sports Weekly Aug. 12.

Energy workers encourage Capital High female students to pursue careers

An initiative was presented at Capital High Wednesday afternoon.

Webster County hospital still recovering after July floods

The hospital can house up to 15 patients, but can't feed them in-house currently due to the damage to the cafeteria.

Marion County grand jury will hear evidence in alleged murder

Jeffrey Hovatter is accused of killing his ex-wife in July.

WVU students returning to Morgantown, classes begin Monday

FallFest on a new night; community service work part of move-in; construction on busy street as classes get underway

Preston County couple in court Thursday on neglect charges

Police say their children were living in atrocious conditions.

Enforcement-only approach hasn’t stemmed drug addiction: Manchin

The senator said the issue must be addressed from multiple fronts for any change to happen

Natural gas rates likely heading down this winter

Glut of gas on market makes purchased gas rates low.

New Capital High principal confident with start of a new school year

Larry Bailey started the new job on Monday.

WVU’s Cogdell spoke with Geno Smith after sucker punch

The Mountaineers assistant has kept contact with Smith since coaching him at Miramar (Fla.) High.

Wayne commission seeks removal of charged assessor

State Supreme Court asked to appoint 3-judge panel to hear complaints against Eric Hodges.

State students improving in English; struggles continue in math, science

Test results released from first-ever Smarter Balanced assessment.

Cost and legality of Clean Power Plan debated

Industry group claims electricity rates will more than double.

Beckley mayor recovering after being hit by car

It happened on Tuesday night.

Pendleton delegate pushes Sugar Grove prison idea ahead of deadline

The state has until Sept. 4 to decide whether to take control of former naval station for prison use.

50 teacher vacancies in Raleigh County as school year begins

A combination of retirements and shortage of teaching grads causing the problem that school board president saw coming.