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Day: January 20, 2017 Archives


FridayJanuary 20, 2017

WVU dormitory could close in May

A Board of Governor's meeting agenda includes review of and potential action to close Arnold Hall and Apartments at the end of the semester.

Following Justice lead, DEP cutting into its vehicle fleet

New cabinet secretary says 35 vehicles not needed.

Trump’s White House website now makes energy production a priority

Policy brief pledges to eliminate the Climate Action Plan and the Waters of the U.S. rule.

DEP keeping close eye on Marshall County impoundment

Blackwater spills into Fish Creek.

Morgantown bank robbery under investigation

A BB&T was reportedly robbed Friday afternoon.

Warner claims he wants secretary of state feud to be over

Secretary of State Mac Warner issued public statements accusing Natalie Tennant of hindering administration transition.

Daugherty, Kinder to coach North-South football game in June

Wheeling Park's Chris Daugherty and Mingo Central's Yogi Kinder will coach in the 2017 North-South Football Classic.

Press Virginia needs to impress again at K-State

No. 7 West Virginia (15-3, 4-2) owns two consecutive wins at Bramlage Coliseum but the Wildcats (14-4, 3-3) look NCAA tournament-worthy once again.

Huntington files lawsuit against drug distributors

The city is seeking reimbursement for public safety expenses tied to drug epidemic.

Wanted Clay County man in custody

Craig Holcomb wanted in connection with shooting death.

Roane County Commission names interim sheriff, accepts Williams’ resignation

Roane County Chief Deputy Todd Cole will serve as the interim sheriff through Feb. 9.

Trump will be fine, predicts presidential biographer in W.Va.

Jean Edward Smith is the author of biographies of Grant, Franklin Roosevelt, Eisenhower and George W. Bush.

Inauguration Day

The inauguration of Donald Trump as President today brings with it provocative questions about what is ahead. We know why Trump was elected; he tapped into the broad swath of anger and anxiety among white working class voters, while Hillary Clinton failed to generate the same level of voter enthusiasm as Barack Obama. We know

Huntington budget deficit could result in police, fire department cuts

The deficit is because of increasing health care costs, unexpected pension costs and department overspending, said Mayor Steve Williams.