Day: December 14, 2016 Archives


WednesdayDecember 14, 2016

State BOE returns local control to Gilmer County Schools

The board has maintained control of the school system for six years.

Charleston community honors murder victim James Means

It's been nearly one month since the teen was shot and killed on the city's East End.

David Sills rejoins West Virginia, committed to playing receiver

Sills re-signed with the Mountaineers late Wednesday, six months after transferring to El Camino College in Torrance, Calif.

PSC approves fuel costs settlement between Mon Power, Potomac Edison

As a result, the monthly bill for an average customer will rise about 1.9 percent.

WV AFL-CIO announces next president

Josh Sword, Secretary-Treasurer of the WV AFL-CIO, will take over for Kenny Perdue who is retiring.

Chuck Todd, host of ‘Meet the Press,’ comes to W.Va. to meet the voters

Political reporter says national media didn't do enough to talk to voters.

Outgoing MSHA chief hopes mine safety momentum continues under Trump

Joe Main touts accomplishments in exit conference call.

Cornerback joins list of West Virginia’s midyear juco signees

Hakeem Bailey, a Rivals three-star cornerback from Iowa Western Community College and a former Marshall signee, committed and signed with the Mountaineers on Wednesday.

Justice transition leader expects “highly organized” discussions Thursday

Transition policy committees to meet in Charleston.

No action from Roane County Commission on embattled sheriff-elect

Commission has no authority until those elected in November actually take office.

Murphy leads Class A boys basketball defending champ St. Joe

Senior Deaundra Muprhy helped lead the Irish to a boys basketball state championship in 2016.

Arctic blast coming our way

Temperatures due to hit the single digits and below zero Thursday and Friday with a big warmup on Saturday

Police release man’s name in White Hall Walmart deadly shooting

Officers from two agencies opened fire on the man when he reportedly drove in an aggressive manner toward an policeman during an attempted arrest.

Man dies from injuries suffered in truck crash

Wreck took place Monday in Ohio County.

Warrant issued in Kanawha County shooting death

Deputies looking for a Detroit man.

Charleston internet marketing firm looking for nonprofit needing website & marketing help

One organization will be selected for free services in 2017 through the Frank Brown Community Partnership.

McElhinny: Miles to go on West Virginia flood recovery

'Typically, disaster recovery is three to five years.'

Buffalo running back Lucas captures Curt Warner Award

Buffalo running back Dylan Lucas wins the Curt Warner Award, selected by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association.

After team voted to reinstate Watkins, big man seizes second chance

Read how assistant Erik Martin and Watkins' hall-of-fame uncle Warren Baker counseled the senior forward as he considered transferring this summer.