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ThursdayNovember 9, 2017

DEA to schedule fentanyl-related substances

Those who manufacture or trade related analogues will be subject to criminal prosecution.

Senate Republicans put forward tax plan

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., called the plan an important step in delivering tax reform.

One person dead in Turnpike crash

The crash happened near the 78 mile-marker on Interstate 77, in which two tractor-trailers were involved.

Litton seeks bounce-back performance against Hilltoppers

Defense faces Western Kentucky's 15th-ranked passing attack.

High School Sportsline audio archive: November 8

The two-hour High School Sportsline audio archive from November 8 with Fred Persinger, Dave Jecklin and Garrett Cullen.

North Central: No. 3 University eyes deeper playoff run

A look at eight first round playoff games involving North Central teams this weekend.

Eastern Panhandle: Six teams start postseason trek

Overall six teams begin postseason play out of the eastern panhandle.

China deal key to developing long-sought natural gas hub in W.Va.

Institute has estimated 100,000 jobs in region could result from hub.

Fayetteville “Heroin(e)” roundtable packs theater, announcement made

The centerpiece of the event was a free showing of the Netflix documentary "Heroin(e)".

Southwestern: No. 1 seeds in AAA, AA begin road to Wheeling

A look at eight first round playoff matchups for teams in the region.

Concord University to honor local veterans

A special ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. Friday.

State BOE makes changes then approves teacher certification policy

Some aspiring teachers for required education and experience won't have to take all Praxis exams.

Parkways Authority: Turnpike survey card response “exceeded expectations”

A recent traffic and revenue study completed by the Parkways Authority and traffic engineering revenue firm CDM Smith was a topic of discussion.

Hoops preview: Expect WVU-A&M to go the wire in Germany

The Gold & Blue Lunch Report offers a final-score prediction for Friday's season opener at Ramstein Air Force Base.

Plaintiffs rest, defense calls witnesses rapid fire on fourth day of wrongful death trial

Testimony will pause in observance of Veterans Day on Friday, but will resume early next week.

Kanawha Valley: Winfield readies for playoff rematch at James Monroe

A look at playoff matchups for Winfield, Capital and Hurricane.

Prep school forward Culver re-signs with Mountaineers

The four-star power forward is spending this year at Brewster Academy after failing to qualify at West Virginia.

Fenwick man charged with shooting in Nicholas County

On Thursday, deputies with the Nicholas County Sheriff's Department said the victim was being treated for a gunshot wound to leg.

West Virginia included in Truth Initiative’s ‘Tobacco Nation’

Despite decline nationally, report shows smoking rates in 12 states are among highest in the world.

China natural gas deal may begin with new West Virginia power plants

Thrasher provides more details of deal in interview with Hoppy Kercheval.