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MondaySeptember 25, 2017

Future of ‘Obamacare’ replacement bleak following Collins opposition

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., previously came out against the bill put forward by Sens. Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy.

As US economy improves, West Virginia remains economically distressed

More than a third of West Virginians live in economically distressed ZIP codes.

Toyota West Virginia sets project announcement for Tuesday

Gov. Jim Justice, state Commerce Secretary Woody Thrasher and Toyota West Virginia President Leah Curry will be on hand.

The Blitz Podcast: Week 6

Garrett Cullen and Fred Persinger recap Week 5 of the high school football season and look ahead to a few key matchups in Week 6. 

Former Marshall football player gets jail time for punching gay men

Steward Butler will spend six months in jail.

FEMA to close final DRC this week

Call 800-621-3362 (FEMA) or go online to www.DisasterAssistance.gov to register.

‘Fight is not over’ on health care

W.Va. health care advocates, New York City mayor, others discuss negative impacts of Graham-Cassidy bill.

Three Guys Before The Game – Kansas Recap

One show a week was not enough.  You asked, and we've responded.

Parole board defers decision on Lavigne, but leaves door open for possible release

Home plan detailing post-release situation must be submitted.

High school football gallery: Cabell Midland 44, Beckley 19

Cabell Midland defeated Beckley 44-19 in Week 5 of the high school football season.

Roads to Prosperity Amendment takes center stage in Monongalia County in midst of heated debate

Five unrelated local meetings in three days could play role in outcome of election.

Justice and his companies hit with $4 million lawsuit over helicopter loan

Justice has said he always pays off his debts eventually.

What Will It Take?

As we enter week number six of the high school football season, there are a lot of teams that are very close to passing the point of no return!  Going back to last season, in Class AAA, we had only one team with an unblemished record and only one team with one loss.  However, in

Ferns’ shoulder needs surgery; TCU kickoff set for 3:30

The Gold & Blue Lunch Report takes stock of West Virginia's 56-34 win at Kansas and peeks around the Big 12.

Homer Hickam credits success to growing up in West Virginia

Those who drive through Coalwood and the surrounding towns today may have a hard time imagining the town described by Homer Hickam in his best-selling "Rocket Boys," but Hickam credits that small mining town for the success that he’s had today.

Inmate body scanner to be installed at Western Regional Jail

Eventually, the secretary of the West Virginia Department of Military Affairs and Public Safety said such scanners will be in all regional jails.

AB lifts campus-wide lockdown following social media post

A campus-wide lockdown at Alderson Broaddus University has been lifted, following an incident on social media.

Public Service Commission to hear bid to buy Pleasants Power Station

A lot of ground to cover in a bid to take ownership of the Pleasants Power Station.

Gazette-Mail asks judge to vacate $3.8 million arbitration ruling

Newspaper's response was filed Thursday in federal court.