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WednesdayOctober 7, 2015

Freedom Industries settles bankruptcy case

An agreement was made in court Wednesday.

Charleston gains new medical clinic

The Huntington VA Medical Center announced plans to relocate Wednesday.

Bridge entrance to Coonskin Park opens in Kanawha County

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held by state and local officials in Charleston Wednesday.

Cabell Midland, Roane County, Charleston Catholic win golf titles

Full results from the state high school golf championships.

Testimony begins for trial of former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship

Opening Statements came Wednesday after a jury made up of 11 women and 4 men, including 3 alternates, was seated.

WV Oil and Gas Expo held in Morgantown

Low prices for natural gas has the industry in good shape right now., especially compared to coal.

West Virginia Congressmen measure up Speaker candidates

Jenkins to back McCarthy, Mooney is uncommitted

Joseph lost for season to practice injury: Major hit to WVU defense

A 42-game fixture at safety, the senior suffered a knee injury during Tuesday night's practice.

DEP and Patriot reach reclamation agreement

DEP Secretary says arrangement represents a new way of thinking on working out environmental obligations for bankrupt companies.

Marshall names 3 finalists in presidential search

Campus visits start next week.

United Hospital Center celebrates 5 years on Bridgeport campus with new logo

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — The first patient to be treated at its Bridgeport campus helped United Hospital Center celebrate its five year anniversary and the unveiling of a new logo. Then eight-years-old, Adelle Thrush said she was a bit scared going into the new 692,000 square foot, eight-level structure, but the staff quickly set her mind

Police looking for robber of South Charleston convenience store

Man allegedly robbed One Stop station early Wednesday morning.

Mid-Ohio Valley Report: Week 7

Several teams can take huge leaps forward and advance their playoff chances with wins in showdown games this week.

DHHR kicks off two-day conference on child welfare

Want to continue focus on keeping children safe, especially in homes ravaged by drug use.

Too Many Teams, Not Enough Spots!

As I am sure all of you know, each year sixteen (16) high school teams in each classification make the high school football playoff field.  That selection process is, in my opinion, the fairest and absolutely best way to determine those playoffs teams.  You actually earn your way into the playoff field in high school

Communication breakdown lowlighted Worley’s difficult day vs. Sooners

The Gold & Blue Lunch Report: WVU's top cornerback has "a target on his back, and to get it off he’s got to make plays.”

Morgantown user fee passes 1st reading

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – With one more majority vote a city user fee could be enacted by the first of the year. Morgantown City Council, in a 4-2 decision, sent the proposed $3.00 weekly fee on workers within city limits to a second reading. (Councilors Bill Kawecki, Jenny Selin, Nancy Ganz, Marti Shamberger in favor) (Councilors

Jury seated in Don Blankenship trial

Opening statements expected Wednesday before 12-member panel.

MEC Week 6 Preview

Week six in the Mountain East Conference begins Thursday night as long-time rivals West Virginia Wesleyan and Fairmont State meet at Duval-Rosier Field. Fans can watch the fully produced game on WVMetroNews.com or listen on the MEC’s network of affiliates across the region or online at wvmetronews.com. Coverage begins at 7 p.m. with Travis Jones

MEC Announces Week 5 Football Honors

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Jeremy Johnson (Charleston), Emanuel Ivey (Fairmont State) and Johnny Dearstine (Fairmont State) have earned Mountain East Conference Player of the Week honors for their play in the fifth week of the season. Johnson, a senior from Silsbee, Texas, accounted for four touchdowns to lead Charleston past No. 21 Concord, 29-21, last Thursday