Day: December 27, 2016 Archives


TuesdayDecember 27, 2016

Russell Athletic Bowl primer: Storylines from Orlando

Allan Taylor's bowl preview breaks down the West Virginia-Miami matchup in Four-Down Territory.

Girl killed in Clay County crash

Crash happened on Route 16.

Princeton police investigate shooting death

Friend drove victim to hospital.

No return for ‘ape in heels’ commenter; agency to receive outside management

Appalachian Area Agency on Aging will take over day-to-day management of Clay County Development Corporation for six months.

NWS: High temperature records broken day after Christmas

Charleston, Huntington, Parkersburg break previous records.

Fugitive shot by police in Harrison County dies

A Burnside Funeral Home online obituary lists Hardman's date of death as December 20.

Thrasher chosen by Justice to be commerce secretary

Successful Harrison County businessman to turn over interests to "trusted colleagues."

Gold & Blue Lunch Report: The U has dropped 6 straight bowl games

Previewing Wednesday's bowl meeting between West Virginia (10-2) and Miami (8-4).

Detachment closings place additional burden on county law enforcement

Calhoun County Sheriff-elect says losing State Police barracks will leave his department with additional duties on an already strapped budget.

Crosier ready to take reins as Monroe County sheriff

Retired Kanawha County Deputy is ready to step into sheriff's role in his old stomping grounds.

Justice names a press secretary

Governor-elect's chief of staff says additional hires will be announced later this week.

WVU Hospitals reach contract agreement with union

WVU Hospitals and the Laborers Union Local 814 reach a deal that will avoid a strike at the end of the year.

Poca remains AA contender behind Frampton in new era for the Dots

First year coach Derek Ragle breaks down this year's Poca team, led by senior Luke Frampton.

Caseload relief: Four circuits get additional judges next week

Number of circuit judges won't drop below 74 for at least 8 years.

Top 16 Stories of 2016, Part One (16-13)

As the year winds down, I’ve polled our news reporters and compiled my list of the top stories of 2016.  I’ll roll them out over the next several days.  Feel free to tell me whether you agree or disagree. –No. 16: Thrasher Wins Gold.  Why not start with one of the best feel-good stories of the