Day: October 16, 2017 Archives


MondayOctober 16, 2017

Manchin asks White House to pull drug czar nomination

Pennsylvania Rep. Tom Marino is under fire following a journalistic investigation into the powers of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.

Senators speak before Shepherd University forum discussion

The presentation looked at how university-based research is impacting economic development in the state and locally in the Eastern Panhandle.

Groundbreaking ceremony held at Jefferson County welcome center

The center is adding an expansion that will feature improvements to the entrance, larger spaces for exhibits and technology and new bathrooms.

WVU medical dean to speak on Congressional opioid panel Tuesday

"Certainly, the challenge we're facing in West Virginia, there are a number of things that are urgently in need of being addressed because people are dying of opioid overdoses,"

The Blitz Podcast: Week 9

A few of the key games this week include Spring Valley at Capital, Keyser at Bridgeport and South Harrison at St. Marys.

FEMA deadline for July flooding individual aid expires Tuesday

It's unclear how much individual aid has currently been provided to those under the individual assistance declaration.

Pierpont pilot program receives $151,000 grant

The new program, entitled the Pierpont Early College Academy, was announced during a press conference held Monday and will be funded by a $151,000 grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation.

DHHR receives 24 applications for Ryan Brown funding

The funding is for additional substance abuse treatment bed services.

CAMC trains W.Va. school nurses to ‘Stop the Bleed’ after injury

Training part of nationwide Stop the Bleed campaign.

Three Guys Before The Game; Post Texas Tech Edition

Will Saturday's rally over the Red Raiders propel the Mountaineers?

Owner of troubled Morgantown hotel is kicked out of bankruptcy court

Mountain Blue Hotel Group missed a deadline to prove it has workers compensation insurance.

Morgantown QB Logan Holgorsen commits to North Texas

Morgantown junior quarterback Logan Holgorsen selects North Texas over an offer from Bowling Green.

Morgantown City Council to vote for second time on Human Rights Commission Tuesday

Wallace said the Commission will provide that opinion, but explained further that the ordinance does not provide the body with the ability to levy fines, fees, or other monetary penalties or damages.

West Virginia defense finds second-half groove by pulling back

The Gold & Blue Lunch Report takes stock of the second-largest comeback in history of Milan-Puskar Stadium.

Woman convicted of murder in 2014 shooting

Woman charged in 2014 shooting in Berkeley County convicted of second-degree murder

New federal prosecutor prepared for post

Bill Powell beginning his first week on the job.

Homer Hickam says the hurricane damage was severe

Author and W.Va. native visits his home in St. John following Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Special Session: Jobs Act bill draft getting cool reception in House

House speaker says too many restrictions could slow road bond projects.