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ThursdayDecember 14, 2017

With eyes on draft, Crawford skipping Heart of Dallas Bowl

During back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons, Crawford “has logged a lot of miles," said coach Dana Holgorsen.

South Charleston Middle School students showcase projects about opioid crisis

Students design posters, PSAs, graphics to warn people about the dangers of drug addiction.

Dad on Grier’s senior mission: ‘He wants to win a championship’

With Will Grier operating the attack, West Virginia's offense is primed for a huge season in 2018.

Secretary of State launches new campaign to educate public about new voter ID law

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Members of the Secretary of State’s Office are getting out to inform county clerks, poll workers and West Virginia voters about the new voter identification law that is set to take effect Jan. 1, 2018. Secretary Mac Warner launched a new campaign Thursday during press conference at the state Capitol that is

Justice says he’ll use National Guard to help with recent violence surge in Huntington

City has had three murders this week in a what has been a very deadly 2017.

Grier’s coming back to West Virginia for 2018

A source told MetroNews that Grier made the decision after receiving a second- to third-round draft grade from NFL evaluators.

Jones opens up about Town Center past, present, future

Charleston mayor hopeful about future of large shopping mall.

High School Sportsline audio archive: December 13

The two-hour High School Sportsline audio archive from December 13 is posted above with Kyle Wiggs and Garrett Cullen.

Fairmont Mayor leaving door open for compromise, but not expecting it

"I think we would like that too, if not for the [West Virginia] Family Policy Council," Mainella said.

Lobbying rules may not apply to volunteer Bray Cary either

Cary, board member for EQT, serving as citizen volunteer in the Governor's Office.

Doctor stresses importance of getting a flu shot despite effectiveness

Doctors are still encouraging people to get their vaccine even though early data shows the current shot is only 10 percent effective.

Stuart step away from becoming federal prosecutor

Nomination approved by Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday.

Capito ready to back tax reform measure

Senator believes the package has measures which will be a huge boost to all West Virginians

The presumptive return of Ahmad hinges on player passing protocol

Exhibitions and charity matchups do not count toward the junior's half-season suspension, which NCAA guidelines say should expire after West Virginia's 16th game.

Insurance enrollment deadline comes Friday on ACA exchange

An earlier enrollment deadline may result in thousands of Mountain State residents being left without coverage.

Putnam grand jury returns indictment in 2016 murder case

Suspect was never arrested, but investigators took the evidence straight to the grand jury this week over stabbing death

Two Marshall University students heading to South Korea for 2018 Winter Olympics

Their internships are part of an inaugural collaboration between Marshall and Yongpyong Resort, one of the host sites for the Olympics.

Harrison Commission explores judicial center possibilities

Silling Associates presented Commission with two building options where a Harrison County Justice Center could be constructed during Wednesday's commission meeting, each located at the corner of Second Street and Washington Avenue.