Day: August 30, 2017 Archives


WednesdayAugust 30, 2017

Justice, Roberts praise state economic progress

The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce's annual Meeting and Business Summit began Wednesday at The Greenbrier.

The Sweet Spot podcast: How does WVU matchup vs. the Hokies?

Andy Staples of SI.com joins the podcast to lay out his expectations for the 2017 Mountaineers and to make his picks for the Big 12 championship game.

Pence addresses state Chamber of Commerce

Vice President Mike Pence pushed for tax overhaul and applauded the economic growth under President Donald Trump.

Maryland prosecutor dismisses first DUI charge against Simms

Simms, a projected starter at outside receiver, is scheduled for a mid-October court date in Monongalia County on a second charge.

Southwestern Report: Top 10 matchups featured in Week 2

A handful of top 10 matchups in Week 2 for teams in the region.

Manchin’s corporate partnership, said to be in blind trust, is right there for all to see

Financial disclosure form for Senate lists blind trust and AA Properties separately.

UPDATE: Amber Alert suspect arrested

Carl Fortney was wanted on kidnapping and parental abduction. Cheylynn Fortney, 6, and Cherity Hannon, 14, are reported to be safe.

Beer sales start Saturday for first Marshall home football game

Fans at Joan C. Edwards Stadium will be allowed to purchase a beer and walk out of the stadium with it.

Body pulled from Elk River

Charleston police investigating.

High school photo gallery: Logan 26, Man 8

A look at Logan's 26-8 win over Man in Week 1 of the high school football season.

Interviews set for open state senate seat

7 people to be questioned by committee.

Doves and geese mark the start of the 2017 W.Va. hunting seasons

Another hunting holiday in West Virginia

Shirt sparks dress code controversy at Berkeley County high school

Superintendent says there's no knee jerk reaction.

Eastern Panhandle Report: Week 2

Week 2 is highlighted by out-of-state matchups between No. 1 Martinsburg and Eastern, D.C. as well as Chestnut Ridge, Pa. at Musselman.

Suspect in road rage incident caught on video is retired deputy

Harrison County sheriff says he knows suspect, adds that video is disturbing.

Film at 11: West Virginia offensive line taking it frame-by-frame

Grant Lingafelter was among the Mountaineers lineman who began studying Virginia Tech's defense back on Jan. 4.

Manchin and Puccio were mistakenly listed in hotel lawsuit, lawyer says

Attorney predicts court documents will set story straight.

Harvey rescue demand taking Cabell County Coast Guard unit to Port Arthur, Texas

Already, the team of six has logged hundreds of rescues in Houston, Tx.

Harvey headed to W.Va., but impact expected to be mild

The storm killer storm from the Gulf of Mexico isn't expected to be much more than a steady and light rain in West Virginia Friday and Saturday

Justice administration faces tough sell on road bond

The Justice administration is trying to get some traction on the $1.6 billion road bond issue.  The Governor has staked his pledge to grow the state’s economy on passage of the bond, which he says will create 40,000 jobs. But this is not an easy sales job for a variety of reasons. Justice’s Roads to