Day: November 25, 2015 Archives


WednesdayNovember 25, 2015

State Police to step up enforcement over busy holiday travel period

State Police Spokesman Lt. Michael Baylous gives some tips for safe travel to Thanksgiving destinations.

HS Sportsline audio archive: Nov. 25

The two-hour High School Sportsline audio archive from Wednesday night, Nov. 25.

North-Central: Bridgeport, Fairmont Senior set for rematch in the semifinals

Bridgeport and Fairmont Senior face off in the Class AA semifinals on Friday night.

Substantial senior class grows reflective before home finale

Some 20 Mountaineers will play their final game at Milan Puskar Stadium on Saturday vs. Iowa State.

Morgantown students march in Macy’s Thanksgiving parade

They will be among 250 high school kids representing all 50 states.

Busy air travel day brings many home to W.Va. for holiday weekend

Flights arrive to Yeager Airport with passengers excited to spend Thanksgiving with family.

Randolph County delegate announces intent to run for state Senate seat

Del. Denise Campbell wants to make more of an impact in the Senate

The Stampede Podcast with Dave Wilson, Nov. 25

Marshall fans have waited all season for the WKU game. Dave breaks down the matchup and offers his keys to a Herd victory.

Berkeley County judge grants former sheriff’s deputy new trial

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A circuit judge has ruled that former Berkeley County Sheriff’s Capt. Dennis Streets, 55, was denied a fair trial in August when a jury found him guilty of embezzlement. An order signed by Judge John Yoder said the prosecution’s comments during closing arguments were improper and “constituted plain error.” Streets’ attorney contended

Gasoline prices the lowest since 2008; more holiday travel expected

AAA predicts longer trips with additional activities.

SC fugitive arrested in Clarksburg

Salvador Ware was wanted by the Horry County (SC) Sheriff's Department for strong armed robbery, assault, and kidnapping.

Jamaican found guilty of wire fraud in the U.S.

Davel Young faces up to 20 years in prison after he and others attempted to run phone scams in the United States

Morehead routes the Herd 85-61

Marshall struggled shooting just 36 percent from the field.

Officer shoots driver after traffic stop in Nitro

Policeman says driver tried to run over him.

Carey gets 300th in late-night win over Grand Canyon

SPOKANE, Wash. – The West Virginia women’s basketball team cruised to a 68-50 victory over Grand Canyon late Tuesday night to salvage a win at the Hall of Fame Challenge and give coach Mike Carey his 300th career victory with the program. “I’ve always said that you can’t achieve success without great players, coaches and

Former Mountaineer Stedman Bailey shot in head, hospitalized

His cousin was also injured in Florida incident.

Busy day of travel expected Wednesday on WV Turnpike

GM Barr expects turnpike travel to be up 2 or 3 percent from last Thanksgiving weekend.

Mid-Ohio Valley: St. Marys to battle East Hardy for spot in Super Six

St. Marys looks for a second straight trip to Wheeling, but has to get through the No. 2 seed East Hardy to do so.

Universal gratitude

This Thanksgiving we face constant reminders of our divisions.  Disagreements extend from spats among family members all the way to violent conflicts between countries and religions. But we should also be reminded that there exists a commonality among most peoples of the world and that is the practice of giving thanks.  It is essential to