Day: April 29, 2016 Archives


FridayApril 29, 2016

Worley climbs into Round 3 after Panthers trade up

General manager Dave Gettleman said Carolina gave Worley a second-round grade, making him a value at the No. 77 overall pick.

Donato almost untouchable in 2-hit shutout over Baylor

The junior needed only 87 pitches to finish his second career complete game in a 10-0 romp Friday night,

Harrison County man accused of distributing crack cocaine

The arrest was the result of an undercover buy operation

Bridgeport woman arrested for operating a meth lab

Lanie Hofer is currently being held in the North Central Regional Jail

Antero makes donation to United Way of Harrison County

The $20,000 will go toward the organization's 2017 campaign

Central Taylor County takes hard hit from hail

Friday was a cleanup day for many.

Fishing with shiners can yield big results

Using a bobber and live bait wasn't at all what I thought it would be on the waters of one of America's best bass fisheries.

WVU Coliseum closed indefinitely for asbestos testing

A discovery Friday by contract workers leading a multi-million dollar renovation project forced the facility's immediate closure.

WVAWC seeks PSC approval to add a monthly surcharge

With a 15 percent increase on monthly rates going into effect, company seeking approval for what it called an Infrastructure Replacement Program.

UHC uses the Force at 6th annual cancer walk

The "Walk with the Force and Combat Cancer" event helped raise money for the American Cancer Society and Wings of Hope

New Boy Scouts center to open in Charleston next week

The H. Bernard Wehrle, Sr. Scout Leadership Service Center is scheduled to open this Wednesday.

Fallen workers remembered at memorial service

15 workers died in workplace incidents last year.

Cruz campaign starting West Virginia convention delegate work at grassroots level

Ken Cuccinelli with the campaign said Cruz supporters could see a list of delegates to vote for ahead of May 10 election.

Tomblin spokesman says compromise is a two-way street

Chris Stadelman says new revenue from tax increases needed to stabilize state's financial situation.

The Stampede Podcast: April 29

In this week's episode, Dave Wilson explains what to look for in the spring game and the latest on the C-USA TV deal.

Hampshire teacher charged with sexual abuse

Crimes allegedly involved a 14-year-old student.

Veteran PikeView eyes next step after state semifinal appearance

PikeView is looking to build off if its state tournament appearance from a season ago.

Hail damage widespread in Taylor County

Storm roared through Grafton with near baseball sized hail stones

The harbinger of delayed Medicaid payments

West Virginia’s worsening budget problems are about to be felt in the state’s massive health care delivery system.  The state Department of Health and Human Resources’ Bureau of Medical Services has sent letters to hundreds of health care providers that their Medicaid payments MAY be delayed. Medicaid is the state-operated health care program for lower

On the Campaign Trail: Justice wants to use vision to help state

Greenbrier owner says he's a good listener.