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FridayJuly 28, 2017

Justice appoints Webb to lead Division of Personnel

Sheryl Webb previously served as Deputy Secretary of State and Chief of Staff for the West Virginia Secretary of State.

U.S. Marshals Service warns of jury duty phone scam

The U.S Marshals service is working with the U. S. District Court and the the Federal Bureau of Investigations to collect information and investigate these calls.

Oak Hill woman arrested after avoiding capture for six months

Hancock was under investigation by the Central West Virginia Drug Task Force when the charges were originally filed.

State budget office to front funds to schools to help with financial aid

Cash crunch feared in connection with U.S. Department of Education sanctions.

Morgantown man charged in frat house robbery

Jacob Matthew Corbin, 21, is charged with armed robbery after what police say was a robbery to obtain drugs.

Morgantown Fire Department receives FEMA grant

This is the first time the Morgantown Fire Department has received an award from the SAFER grant program.

Fayette couple charged with child neglect

Man and woman found high on drugs at Thurmond home.

Fairmont man charged in Taylor County shooting

The investigation remains ongoing.

Jamboree comes to an end

The 10-day event brought Scouts from all over the nation to West Virginia, many for the first time.

Campbell trial: Judge sends jury home early after receiving request from panel member

Jury to report back to court Monday to resume deliberations.

Capito: Repeal and replace ‘not an option for me right now’

Capito, Manchin explain latest health care votes on MetroNews "Talkline."

Glenville State’s HSTA camp encourages new generation of investigators

Around 70 high school students from throughout the state had the chance to be real-life forensic scientists this week as part of the Health Sciences and Technology Academy (HSTA) camp at Glenville State College.

Hits & misses from West Virginia’s first 5 years of Big 12 football

With preseason camp starting Sunday, the Gold & Blue Lunch Report reflects on the five seasons that led us here.

President Trump to host rally in Huntington

Event scheduled for Thursday night at Big Sandy Superstore Arena.

First business, new bridge reopens at Elkview Crossings Mall

The Kroger Fuel Center reopened more than one year after the flood wiped out access bridge to the shopping center.

Vance, Smith set to lead Chapmanville offensive attack again

Quarterback Adam Vance and receiver Dylan Smith have Chapmanville looking to get back in the playoff mix in 2017.

One injured, one lane closed after tractor-trailer rollover on I-79 in Harrison County

LOST CREEK, W.Va. — One lane of I-79 is closed following a tractor-trailer accident. According to dispatchers at the Harrison County 911 Center, the rollover occurred at mile marker 109 north bound just before 11:30 a.m. Friday. They are not sure if the incident is weather related. One patient was trapped in the tractor-trailer and

Alderson Broaddus University’s accreditation status on probation

Due to declining finances over the last several years, Alderson Broaddus University's accreditation is placed on probation, effective June 29.

McDowell County teen missing

A'Seanti Skidmore has been missing since July 16.

Police identify man killed in I-81 crash south of Martinsburg

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Authorities have identified a Berkeley County man who died in a crash on Interstate 81 yesterday as 37-year-old Daniel Raney. Raney was travelling southbound on I-81 when a large box truck traveled across the median of the highway from the northbound lanes and struck his car. Raney was air lifted to Inova Fairfax