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Month: December 2017 Archives


FridayDecember 29, 2017

Man killed in Raleigh County propane truck crash

The vehicle ran off of Route 3 and crashed in an embankment below.

Pay raise for college president 4 percent less than originally approved

State council okays reduced raise for Southern West Virginia CTC President Robert Gunter.

Robbery suspect wanted in Mineral County

A holdup was reported Thursday evening at a Frankfort convenience store.

UPDATE: Funeral services scheduled for Craigsville Fire Chief

Tim Blake was pronounced dead after a traffic crash Wednesday on state Route 55 in Nicholas County.

Monongalia County hunter finishes a three year quest in 2017

The buck he called Mile High almost eluded him for another year--until the final hours of the hunting season.

My top ten West Virginia news stories of 2017 (5-1)

We continue today with a look back at the top news stories in West Virginia in 2017. Today, five through one. 5)  The Justice administration announced in November a memorandum of understanding with China Energy for $84 billion in investments in West Virginia over the next two decades.  The agreement was the largest among an

ThursdayDecember 28, 2017

No. 9 Mountaineers finish strong, climb to 13-0 at TCU

Naomi Davenport scored a career-high 32 and Teana Muldrow contributing 20 points and a career-best 17 rebounds as WVU survived 87-82.

Secondary scorers pick up slack for Herd in C-USA opener

Wake Forest transfer Rondale Watson scored 20 points and Marshall downed Southern Miss 85-66 on Thursday night.

Gallery: Horton’s 24 points lead Fairmont Sr. over Shady Spring

Taevon Horton hit five 3s to lead Fairmont Senior over Shady Spring 76-42.

Groundbreaking ceremony held for Kanawha County sports complex

The Shawnee Park Multi-Sports Complex will include six turf soccer and lacrosse fields, four baseball and softball fields and a new community building.

Charleston crash ends high speed pursuit

Wreck slows traffic just north of the West Virginia Turnpike.

Man killed in Ohio County work site accident

Natural gas pipeline piece being moved near West Liberty.

Bottoms up: Last-place pick OSU may give West Virginia challenge

Previewing the Mountaineers' league opener Friday night in Stillwater.

Mercer County Commission: Princeton hotel has not paid taxes since June

The Microtel Inn & Suites in Princeton collects taxes from customers but has not submitted them.

Weston official reacts to weekend’s gas outage

WESTON, W.Va. — Only single digits of households in Lewis County remain without natural gas service, after a mechanical issue at a station near Weston caused outages for community residents. Roughly 2,500 Lewis County residents were impacted by the outage, DEWV spokeswoman Samantha Norris said. Of those customers, 160 were not available for restoration on

Justice’s Black Knight Country Club is closing

Justice bought the struggling club because of fond memories.

Ohio County delegate believes sports betting could be a big win for W.Va.

Shawn Fluharty wants the state poised to move when and if the Supreme Court reverses current federal law which forbids states from regulating sports gambling within their borders.

Inventory tax debate heating up

Proposal expected to be part of 60-day legislative session.

High school boys basketball gallery: Logan 65, Westside 52

A look at Logan's 65-52 win over Westside in boys high school basketball action

Preston, it’s cold outside

"It actually showed eleven [below] at one point [today]," Preston County Commissioner Dave Price said.