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Day: September 22, 2016 Archives


ThursdaySeptember 22, 2016

Manchin: Mylan didn’t create drug pricing chain, has done nothing wrong

U.S. senator defends his daughter's company during appearance on "Talkline."

Federal flood funding bill advances in Washington

The full Senate is expected to take up the measure next week, which could provide block grant funding to West Virginians affected by June 23 high waters and other states,

Fayette Sheriff’s Office warns pranksters to stop ‘clowning’ around

Grown men posing as clowns have recently been seen in the area, and the county's Sheriff Steve Kessler said in a release Thursday that he wasn't amused.

Walk-on receiver makes ‘SportsCenter’ highlight grab

Hear Dana Holgorsen's reaction to Druw Bowen's one-handed touchdown catch.

WVAWC releases results of year-long Kanawha River water quality study

The $1.3 million study collected water quality and sediment data to evaluate the river as a potential alternate source of supply for its Kanawha Valley Water Treatment Plant on the Elk River.

HS Sportsline audio archive: September 21

The two-hour High School Sportsline audio archive from September 21 with Fred Persinger, Dave Jecklin and Garrett Cullen.

Church, police group to finalize protocol for Charleston following Charlotte shooting

RESET meets to establish better relationships, communication with police and community members.

Kanawha Valley: Capital, South Charleston hosting top 10 foes

A look at Capital-Huntington, Winfield-Wayne, South Charleston-Spring Valley and George Washington-Ripley.

Federal judge’s ruling puts minor party candidates back on the ballot

U.S. District Judge Chuck Chambers issues preliminary injunction throwing out new filing deadline for minor candidates.

Dozens of TransCanada workers being laid off in West Virginia as company integrates Columbia Pipeline Group

Spokesperson tells MetroNews company still has "a very bright future" in the Mountain State.

North Central: Ranked matchups take center stage in Week 5

A look at Morgantown-Martinsburg, University-Fairmont Senior, South Harrison-Moorefield and Bridgeport-Lincoln.

West Virginia ready for physical game vs. Big Ten-style BYU

Ty Detmer isn't calling the type of offense he was famous for in Provo, as the Cougars rarely take downfield shots.

Nearly $20,000 in SMART529 college savings awarded to ‘When I Grow Up’ contest winners

There were 15 students and one teacher who received checks Thursday at the state Culture Center.

Northern Panhandle: Cameron with first 3-0 start since 2000

Cameron and Bishop Donahue will face off in a battle of unbeaten teams in Week 5.

Marshall president says he’s ‘honored, humbled’ to lead university

An investiture ceremony for Dr. Jerry Gilbert was held Thursday in Huntington.

Harrison Commission terminates employee whose husband faces drug distribution charges

Mariah Bellotte did not contest the termination, which is effective September 24.

The Lunch: Yes, WVU told players not to drop the ball before scoring

Thursday's Gold & Blue Lunch Report covers the embarrassing trend of guys fumbling prematurely.

Man stabbed inside a van on W.Va. Turnpike

Troopers arrived to assist stranded motorist and learned one had been stabbed by the other

Toyota event brings back memories for and about Rockefeller

'I think it will grow,' Rockefeller said of Toyota plant at its 1996 groundbreaking.