Day: July 25, 2017 Archives


TuesdayJuly 25, 2017

Nicewarner decision delayed until August 1

"I'll be sitting waiting for his resignation. If indeed we don't receive it in a timely fashion, then we will have a hearing Monday morning at 9 a.m. for the purposes of the discussion."

Capito votes in favor, Manchin against on motion to continue health care debate

Motion advances after Vice President Pence breaks 50-50 tie.

Hardy County man accused of hit-and-run

Joshua Evans allegedly hit Robert Shoemaker with his truck. on July 10.

Motorcyclist dies in Mercer County wreck

The crash is under investigation.

Former Marine dies while fighting in Syria

According to the Associated Press, David Taylor's family did not know about his plans until he had arrived in Syria last spring.

Search for Ohio County woman continues

Authorities said they believe Page Gellner was the passenger in a van that was swept Sunday following heavy rain in Ohio County.

Oak Hill man found guilty in death of infant

Sentencing will be held at a later date.

Guilty plea in South Charleston murder case

De'Anthony Thornabar pleaded guilty to second degree murder Tuesday in connection with the death of Dylan Bailey.

Campbell’s brother said children would seek mercy when father attacked them

Man arrested in West Virginia faces death penalty in North Carolina.

Source: Long-time assistant coach to replace Nicewarner on interim basis

Long-time assistant and former freshman football coach John Cole will take over as interim coach for Nicewarner.

Natural Gas production up for a 13th straight year in W.Va.

Gas production increases again, but is far behind industry growth in neighboring states

Capito chairs Senate subcommittee hearing on clean air

Advanced carbon technologies was the focus of Tuesday's hearing.

Despite criticism of speech, Jenkins says Trump Jamboree visit “resounding success”

Congressman says remarks "well-received" by those in crowd at Bechtel Summit.

WVU Tech announces medical school partnership

The partnership will help eligible students be more prepared for medical school.

The Lunch: Staff moves latest sign of Huggins’ loyalty and vice versa

Continuity among assistants breeds success for WVU basketball: Allan Taylor's Gold & Blue Lunch Report.

DNR evaluates musky stocking program on select waters

Biologists want to determine if there is enough natural reproduction in some of the state's waters to scale back stockings and redirect resources elsewhere.

Police release target in Charleston arson case

California man confesses to setting woman on fire.

Punishment set over missed deadline for higher ed audit, but questions linger

State leaders continue to appeal decision by U.S. Department of Education.

One of my few regrets in life

If I could turn back time, I would have worked toward becoming an Eagle Scout.

Harpers Ferry man enters plea for shooting wife and daughter

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — A Harpers Ferry man could be sentenced to 80 years in prison for the March 2016 shooting of his wife and daughter. Charles Clark, 85, entered an Alford Plea Monday after admitting to shooting his 79-year-old wife Shirley Clark and 60-year-old daughter Elizabeth Mansfield during a domestic dispute. Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney