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WednesdaySeptember 20, 2017

Groups push back against new ‘Obamacare’ repeal effort

A vote on the latest legislation could happen next week, and would only require 51 votes to pass.

Nicholas County man to spend 10 years behind bars after attempting to entice minor

John Marshall Underwood, Jr., of Gilboa, will also be on federal supervised release for 15 years after his prison sentence.

Charleston man found guilty of possessing 195 grams of meth

Brian Terry, 32, faces up to life in prison.

Southern: Oak Hill at Fayetteville a battle of unbeatens

A look at Fayetteville-Oak Hill and Beckley's matchup against Cabell Midland.

Groundbreaking held for new Ravenswood Middle School

The school is expected to open in 2019.

28 indicted in meth and gun scheme in Upshur County

24 of 30 wanted in the indictment were in custody as of 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.

‘The Sweet Spot’ gets revved up to start Big 12 play

Episode 8 of the podcast prepares for a road trip to Kansas, updates WVU's recruiting and ponders whether the Big 12 could put two teams in the CFP.

Construction begins to repair slope at Yeager Airport

Slope repair is part of long term runway extension project.

Former Boone County Board of Education members indicted

Former elected officials allegedly took gifts from vendors.

Governor Justice, now Republican, tells Republicans he supports Manchin’s Senate bid

Republicans were gathered at Culture Center, and Justice opened up for questions.

Mon Health successfully installs first wireless pacemaker in North Central WV

Dr. John Lobban performed the surgery on 81-year-old Evangeline Cain of Elkins.

Eastern Panhandle: Martinsburg vs. Morgantown featured Friday

Martinsburg, East Hardy and Musselman all have the chance to remain undefeated.

Congressman wants investment in driverless vehicle’s future

"It could be 30 years," David McKinley said.

US Agriculture chief brings his cooperative message to WV

Former Georgia governor was named Agriculture secretary for the Trump administration earlier this year.

Mid-Ohio Valley Report: Week 5

A look at Week 5 games around the Mid-Ohio Valley.

W.Va. volunteers take part in United Way’s Day of Caring

Volunteers were in Boone, Clay, Kanawha, Logan and Putnam counties Wednesday to help with 65 community projects.

Delegate calls jail tour an eye opener

Delegates say they saw first hand what jail and prison officials have been saying for several years about pay and working conditions in the lockups.

Continuance requested in Lunsford Conaway trial

Lewis County Prosecuting Attorney Christina Flanigan filed a motion Tuesday requesting the continuance for Lunsford Conaway's case, which was originally scheduled for trial Oct. 12.

The latest twist in #flushgate is a leak

Women's restroom under renovation starts leaking right into Governor's Conference Room below.

Inmate escapes Pruntytown Correctional Center

Michael Anthony Campbell, 36, left the facility between 5 and 6 p.m. Tuesday evening.