Month: October 2017 Archives


TuesdayOctober 31, 2017

Manchin, Capito ratings fall, though most residents still approve of Manchin’s performance

Approval ratings for a majority of U.S. senators fell from Morning Consult's July report.

Coleman named acting commissioner of Division of Corrections

Mike Coleman has more than 30 years with the correctional system.

Contracts awarded for flood rebuilding efforts

The contracts are part of the RISE WV Disaster Recovery Program.

Owner of burning warehouse still can’t sufficiently say what materials were inside

State officials say company remains out of compliance with order.

Wheeling man arrested for murder

DeAndre Lamar Davis is charged with the shooting death of Ahmid Hinton.

Consol, long a coal industry giant, officially moves to split

Natural gas and coal units will separate.

West Virginia, other states seek to expand generic drugs lawsuit

Judge being asked to add executives, companies, specific drugs.

Former Kanawha home confinement officer gets prison time

Jacques Vance was sentenced Tuesday for accepting a bribe from a man under his supervision.

‘Tough’ talk at center of WVU’s final-month mission

WVU notebook: Praise for Iowa State's Joel Lanning, disdain for wet-weather gloves and more from Tuesday.

Morgantown Police Chief: Use of fake ID “puts yourself at risk”

More than 30 are facing penalties for use of fake ID's in the past week in Morgantown.

WVSSAC HS Football Playoff Ratings: Week 11

Official high school football playoff ratings from the WVSSAC.

Campbell says he is “fully committed” to representing his district

The Social Studies teacher and radio broadcaster admits he will have to drop one occupation temporarily to commit to this new role.

Longtime DNR fisheries chief retires

Brett Preston retires from his position as Assistant Chief of Fisheries for the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources

Moore says he had ‘no idea’ what was happening at Podesta Group

Riley Moore was a vice president for lobbying firm linked to Paul Manafort.

UHC recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, United Hospital Center officials are hoping to have shed some light on topics that aren't typically discussed.

Church leaders hope gathering will start community healing in Nicholas County

Prayer vigil outside Memorial Stadium in Summersville calls on the people of both communities to begin working to rebuild relationships in the bitterly divided county.

Police investigate Wood County bank robbery

Suspect wearing mask that made them look old.

Public participation needed for internet speed test initiative

The West Virginia Broadband Enhancement Council says the test will provide levels of broadband service in the state.