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ThursdaySeptember 8, 2016

WV CTC system to hold event for former ITT Tech students in Huntington Tuesday

Event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Big Sandy Superstore Arena.

Joe Thomas named acting director of state Div. of Personnel

Thomas succeeds Sara Walker, who retired at the end of last month after serving as director for seven years.

Huntington Police investigating body found Thursday morning

Police said the death was suspicious, and that the body is that of an adult, but the sex was unknown.

EPA adds Clarksburg North 25th Street site to Superfund list

The North 25th Street Glass and Zinc site which was proposed to the list in April, has contamination from past industrial practices that could pose public health and environmental risks, according to EPA.

Newt Gingrich visits Berkeley County to support Cole for governor

The duo held a fundraising event at the Purple Iris in Martinsburg, where they each gave a brief presentation, took questions, and mingled with the public about their plans for the future of the Mountain State.

Herd needs to take care of business in opener

Marshall is a heavy favorite in its season opener against Morgan State.

HS Sportsline audio archive: September 7

The two-hour High School Sportsline audio archive from September 7 with Fred Persinger, Dave Jecklin and Garrett Cullen.

Herbert Hoover ready for first home game of 2016

Hoover hosts Nitro Friday night in what will be an emotional return to a stadium which was underwater June 23rd.

Southwestern: No. 7 Cabell Midland visits No. 9 Hurricane

Cabell Midland faces Hurricane in the state's only game matching ranked teams against each other.

FEMA registration numbers reach nearly 9,000

Agency moves into long term recovery after June 23 flood.

Coal miners vow a fight for promised benefits in Washington

Roberts and miners call on Congress to act on pension and benefits which were originally promised in 1946 and could run out at year's end without Congressional action.

North Central: South Harrison, Grafton set for key matchup

Morgantown, University and Bridgeport look for 3-0 starts, while South Harrison and Grafton battle in a game of unbeatens.

Kanawha Valley Report: Week 3

Herbert Hoover opens up its home schedule, while Sissonville, George Washington and Hurricane both have top 10 opponents in Week 3.

Mistrial in Kanawha County murder case

Jury member visits crime scene on her own.

Sabato’s Crystal Ball moves governor’s race to toss-up

Managing editor says Jim Justice may be able to buck trend.

Feed to Achieve program aims to end child hunger in West Virginia

W.Va. Department of Education launches statewide initiative Thursday at the state Capitol.

Union reps, workers hope federal mediator helps end lockout

Bradford said the 50-person representative council overwhelmingly opposed the tentative agreement.

101 yards, 97 percent grade: Crawford’s opening act a success

The junior college transfer carried 21 times, caught five passes and kept mistakes to a minimum.

Lunch Report: Huggins updates how freshmen are fitting in

The Mountaineers coach is determining how five freshmen will fold into the playing rotation.

Burglary suspect apprehended from Mon River

The Morgantown man jumped in about 2:30 Thursday morning before being apprehended by police.