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FridayFebruary 17, 2017

Huntington man dead following wrong way crash on Interstate 64

Police tried to stop driver but say he was going too fast.

Do Not Use water order issued in Boone County

Water company says the issue was due to a cross-contamination event.

Longtime private trout stream to become DNR property

Naturally producing trout stream in Grant County will continue to carry strict fishing regulations

3 bits of advice from economist as W.Va. senators consider dropping income tax

Stage set for Senate Select Committee on Tax Reform to work on bill beginning next week.

Pruitt confirmed as EPA administrator

Capito, Manchin vote in favor of Oklahoma attorney general.

Restaurant owner murdered in Jackson County

Victim's former brother-in-law arrested, claims he was high on meth at time of shooting

Trial lawyers group opposes bill to create intermediate court in W.Va.

West Virginia Association for Justice says the state cannot afford to spend more money.

Girls basketball gallery: Martinsburg caps regular season at 20-2

The Martinsburg girls basketball team defeated Southern Garrett (MD) 50-25 for its 20th win.

Van Sickle family says full story of war hero’s grave is being ignored

Step grandson of Maggie Van Sickle says her wishes from 82 years ago would be violated if body of Chester Howard West is moved.

Miners injured in mantrip collision

Accident happened Thursday in McDowell County mine.

Interstate 81 reopens after Friday crash

Several injuries reported.

Defense leads Marshall to 74-59 win over Blazers

The Herd relied on its defense to defeat the Blazers for the first time since 2012.

WVU aims to wipe away Kansas crusher by taking revenge on Raiders

Allan Taylor's preview and prediction as No. 9 WVU hosts Texas Tech.

Bill discourages political fundraising during legislative session

One of the more uncomfortable (and potentially unseemly) activities during the annual regular session of the West Virginia Legislature is political fundraisers.  Historically, it’s been a common occurrence for some lawmakers to have receptions during the 60-day session where supporters are expected to attend and donate money to the candidates. It could be argued by