Day: November 5, 2017 Archives


SundayNovember 5, 2017

Calculations need to change on tech jobs in WV, foundation leader says

Anchored by agencies like NOAA and NASA, I-79 Tech Park aims to lure more private contractors.

Second-oldest Pearl Harbor survivor finally able to ring the bell

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – It had been 75 years since Retired Naval Lt. Jim Downing laid eyes on the mast of the U.S.S. West Virginia — the battleship he called home for 10 years during World War II. The second-oldest Pearl Harbor survivor visited the ship’s mast during a ceremony at West Virginia University’s Oglebay Plaza

Disasters put Red Cross to the test

It's been an unprecedented year for natural disasters in the U.S., and the Red Cross has volunteers ready for services.

W.Va. National Guard and VFDs form swift water rescue team

Need for the team was realized in the 2016 flood when rescue plans were being drawn up in the mud on a darkened creek bank.

Jasper the whippet’s death row case winds back to W.Va. Supreme Court

Dog's owner contends her constitutional rights were violated.

High school football playoff pairings and times

The high school football postseason gets underway this week around the state of West Virginia.

Playing it safe bolstered Holgorsen, and it buried Campbell

Allan Taylor's column juxtaposes two crucial plays from the Mountaineers' 20-16 win over Iowa State.