Day: July 21, 2017 Archives


FridayJuly 21, 2017

Younger South Charleston anchored by Joseph on defense

South Charleston 'young and talented' heading into the 2017 football season.

Bridgeport’s Nicewarner charged with attempting to seduce minor

Joshua Daniel Nicewarner, 34, of Bridgeport, is charged with two felony counts of soliciting a minor via computer and use of obscene matter with intent to seduce a minor.

Jack Rollins remembered one year later

Lanterns and luminaries were lit in memory of Jack, with a special appearance from Spiderman, Jack's favorite superhero.

Huntington man arrested for beating death

Deland Steelman, 32, has been charged with first- and second-degree murder.

Trump to visit Jamboree on Monday

President Donald Trump serves as honorary president of the Boy Scouts of America, as his predecessors have dating back to the Boy Scouts of America's founding in 1910.

Tillerson recognized at Jamboree for Scouting work

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is a Distinguished Eagle Scout, Silver Buffalo Award recipient and served as national president from May 2010 to April 2012.

Congressional delegates ask DeVos to reconsider higher education sanctions

The U.S. Department of Education has notified schools of sanctions requiring them to provide financial aid payments to students first before seeking reimbursement payments.

Minor flooding in Marion County temporarily closes I-79

A passing shower or thunderstorm remains possible Friday afternoon in the North Central region

Only days remain for I-79 lane closure

Department of Highways Communications Director Brent Walker says, weather pending, all lanes will reopen sometime between Tuesday and Friday.

Campbell continues testimony in NC murder case

Eric Campbell faces numerous charges related to the deaths of Jerome and Dora Faulkner.

Raleigh County “explosion” still a mystery

Residents report hearing a loud bang along with a bright flash of light.

Scouts visit Beckley to serve

The troops from Illinois, Missouri and Pennsylvania took time for community service in Beckley.

Prosecutor says investigation “warranted” in connection with Kanawha magistrate’s resignation over embezzlement

Julie Yeager abruptly resigned amid judicial investigation into funds missing from West Virginia Magistrate Association.

Dominion Praises FERC in Latest Atlantic Coast Pipeline Report

The more than $5 billion project is expected to support more than 17,000 jobs during construction and maintain over 2,000 jobs upon it's completion.

A Mountaineer on the high seas

Webster County native Jay Kavanagh has been running charter fishing trips almost every morning for 17 years out of Hatteras Island, North Carolina

Jenkins defends Capito on “very difficult, challenging” health care issue

3rd District Congressman Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.) was a guest on Friday's MetroNews "Talkline."

Fayette County water break affecting thousands

Once the break is fixed, residents will remain on a boil water advisory until further notice.

Maryland man killed in I-68 motorcycle crash

Police believe speed was a factor in the deadly crash on I-68 in Preston County.