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ThursdayOctober 5, 2017

Highlights: Canary, No. 3 South Harrison rout Tygarts Valley

Freddy Canary scores four touchdowns as South Harrison beats Tygarts Valley 57-0.

Friends remember Las Vegas attack victim at candlelight vigil

Denise Burditus died Sunday in Las Vegas in the deadliest mass shooting in modern United States history.

Grant County forest fire grows to more than 50 acres

The fire at North Fork Mountain was upgraded to a Type 3 fire because of the extended time and effort to address the issue.

2 ride-hailing service drivers to face grand jury following alleged sexual assault

Ademola Ajibade and Ibrahim Hamid were charged with second-degree sexual assault for two individual acts of alleged assault.

Mylan announces recovery relief efforts following hurricanes

The pharmaceutical company also said it chartered an aircraft last weekend to Puerto Rico carrying more than 36,000 pounds of essential items.

Mountaineers land commitment from 3-star guard Trey Doomes

The 6-foot-3 guard holds offers from Georgia, Georgia Tech, Auburn, South Florida, MTSU and numerous mid-majors.

12-year-old Bluefield girl missing

Isabella Lavender, 12, was last seen getting in a red car driven by a blonde man named Simon, according to a release.

Justice talks opportunity, prosperity days before special election

The Fayette County stop was one of his last before the special election on Saturday, October 7.

Survey cards being handed out at Turnpike tollbooths

Information gathered will help put together new tolling structure.

Three Guys Before The Game; TCU Edition

The fellas go "fact wild" on the TCU edition.

Continuance granted in Lunsford Conaway trial

The trial is now scheduled for Feb. 13 at 9 a.m. Lewis County Circuit Judge Jake Reger approved the request during a hearing on Thursday.

WVU says it’s comfortable with Huggins’ pro-road bond ads

WVU President Gordon Gee also has a pro-bond spot.

High School Sportsline audio archive: October 4

The two-hour High School Sportsline audio archive from October 4 with Fred Persinger, Dave Jecklin and Garrett Cullen.

Will West Virginians get the highways jobs?

Construction union director would like greater assurances.

Beckley man now charged with murder in burning case

Charges upgraded after victim dies.

Kanawha Valley: Capital visits Hurricane in key AAA matchup

Capital and Hurricane will face off, while St. Albans and George Washington also have a key matchup in Week 7.

North Central: Big games throughout in Week 7

Morgantown is home against Wheeling Park, Bridgeport at North Marion and Fairmont Senior at Weir.

Northern Panhandle: Playoff points at stake for Park, Central

Wheeling Central faces 5-1 Shadyside, while Wheeling Park visits Morgantown in Week 7.

Real-time OD tracking app usage may expand in West Virginia

State Health Officer Dr. Rahul Gupta said the app has already been put to good use in the Eastern Panhandle.

Former paramedic shares story of drug addiction to WV EMS Conference

Dustin Hazlewood, of Stewart, Va., was addicted to alcohol and opioids while working as a paramedic.