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ThursdayAugust 4, 2016

Cabell County man convicted of sexual abuse of a 9-year-old child

Douglas M. Neumeyer, 48, was found guilty of three counts of sexual abuse by a parent, guardian or custodian, two counts of sexual abuse and one count of sexual assault.

Kanawha Commission updates FEMA reimbursement numbers from flood

The county and its residents have received over $12 million in flood damage from FEMA. FEMA also reimbursed $287,000 from last year's Yeager Airport hill slide.

Starter says 4-star freshman Ferns didn’t arrive feeling entitled

Nicknamed "Thor" by linebacker Al-Rasheed Benton this summer, Brendan Ferns shows veterans he's ready to earning his place.

Rep. Alex Mooney hosts 2nd Amendment town hall in Poca

WV Second District Congressman says right to bear arms has come under attack recently in Washington.

WVU Tech to welcome students for first semester at Beckley campus

School relocates from Montgomery to Beckley with classes set to begin Aug. 17.

Drug company would pay $125 million in settlement with WV and other states

The companies are accused of delaying production of a generic version of their narcolepsy drug.

Hope for White Sulphur Springs

Groundbreaking Saturday for "Hope Village", a housing project to replace homes destroyed by June 23rd flood.

Howard swears by pinky training after strength coach’s tip

West Virginia's quarterback wants to get a better grip after fumbling five times in 2015.

Summer break ending for Kanawha County students

Children were out Thursday enjoying the recently completed Splash Pad at Charleston's Magic Island.

Coach stunned to find prized recruit working at Taco Bell entering camp

Juco star Justin Crawford, who held part-time jobs in-season to provide for family, brought his workhorse mentality to Morgantown.

Capito discusses connectivity during Morgantown visit

Capito is visiting local businesses and tourist attractions.

Flood at least partly to blame for slow start to new West Virginia budget year

Revenues in July finished more than $32 million below estimates largely due to lower than projected sales tax collections, according to state revenue officials.

WVU shooter Ginny Thrasher ready for the world stage

Rising sophomore ready to compete as the youngest member of Team USA Shooting against the world's best.

The Stampede Podcast

Dave Wilson discusses conference re-alignment, 2016 season storylines and why the "experts" are wrong with their preseason predictions on The Stampede Podcast.

Operation Photo Rescue to offer free photo restoration services in West Virginia flood zone

Flood-damaged pictures will be collected later this month in Kanawha County and Nicholas County.