Day: June 2, 2017 Archives


FridayJune 2, 2017

Motorcycle ride to raise funds for veterans cemetery

The Blue Knights Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club is sponsoring the trip from the state Capitol to the Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery.

Manchin, Capito approve Trump pulling US out of Paris accord

The United States will officially withdraw from the Paris climate agreement in November 2020.

Weir ousts No. 2 and 31-win Wayne for AA title game berth

Class AA No. 3 Weir defeated No. 2 Wayne 6-2 on Friday night.

Terps batter: Debated hit-by-pitch ‘could’ve gone either way’

Winston-Salem Regional notebook: Wake Forest coasts to 11-3 win over Maryland-Baltimore County

Bridgeport to play for record title after win over James Monroe

Bridgeport shutout James Monroe 4-0 for a chance to win its fourth straight AA baseball championship.

DEP holding 8 tire collection events in June

Only residents with a valid West Virginia ID card for the county where the event is being held can donate tires.

Six-pack of homers makes Mountaineers the toast of Day 1

Allan Taylor's column from Winston-Salem, where Jimmy Galusky and Kyle Davis each homered twice in a 9-1 dusting of Maryland.

Justice orders flags at half-staff to honor Crook

Lt. Aaron Crook of the Bluefield Police Department died early Tuesday morning after his cruiser crashed during a pursuit.

St. Albans scores 14 unanswered runs to beat Washington

St. Albans beat Washington 16-6 to advance into Saturday's Class AAA title game.

Live blog: West Virginia clubs Terps in NCAA opener

Follow Allan Taylor's blog from Winston-Salem, N.C., as the Mountaineers play their first NCAA regional game in 21 years.

The road to a new budget runs through Special Session

Lawmakers are due back at the State Capitol Monday.

Gress throws one-hitter as Hurricane 10-runs Morgantown

Hurricane beats Morgantown 10-0, securing a berth in the Class AAA state championship.

Suspect named; victim identified in Huntington beating death

A Cabell County man is now wanted for murder.

California company completes purchase of Wheeling’s Ohio Valley Medical Center

Alecto Healthcare Services already owns Fairmont Regional Medical Center in Marion County.

No charges following accidental shooting in Taylor County

GRAFTON, W.Va. — There will be no charges following an accidental shooting just outside of the Grafton city limits, according to Taylor County Sheriff Terry Austin. Investigators and first responders were on scene at a home on Centre Court on U.S. 119 just before 11 a.m. to treat a juvenile with minor injuries from a

Friday Lunch: Hometown links coaches from WVU, Wake Forest

The relationship of Tom Walter and Randy Mazey dates back three decades to Johnstown, Pa.

The moral conundrum of Maddi Runkles

Heritage Academy in Hagerstown, Maryland holds its senior graduation ceremony this evening, and Maddi Runkles will not be among the students donning cap and gown.   As most have heard by now, the Christian school is punishing Runkles, who is pregnant, because she violated the school’s morality code that prohibits premarital sex.  Read the New York

Maryland prisoner arrested after high-speed chase

David William Schultz, 30, of Temple Hills, Md., was serving 18 years for armed robbery.