Cole Whited’s 13-of-13 effort sets tourney record for Philip Barbour

Philip Barbour defeated Bluefield 57-56 in the Class AA quarterfinals as Cole Whited set a state tournament record, making 13 of 13 shots.

Tennessee Tech routs Mountaineers for 2nd straight day

In the culmination of a 15-game season-opening road swing, only Jimmy Gaulsky's home run in the seventh salvaged WVU (7-8) from a second consecutive shutout.

Manchin says miners’ families will be first affected if pensions aren’t funded

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., is one of 16 members of the Joint Select Committee on Solvency of Multiemployer Pension Plans.

No. 1 University shoots 61 percent in quarterfinal win over Morgantown

University overcame an 11-0 deficit and beat rival Morgantown 70-51 for a berth in the AAA semifinals.

Paine proposes two-day summit on improving school performance

Although he did not announce any possible dates, West Virginia Superintendent of Schools Steve Paine said he wants the board and Gov. Jim Justice to take part in the event.

No. 1 Fairmont Sr. eclipses 90 points for 11th time this season

Fairmont Senior defeated Braxton County 98-62 for a spot in the Class AA semifinals.

Treasurer’s Office says banks ‘unwilling’ to process funds for medical marijuana

Banks concerned with federal law that bans the drug.

Herd alum, San Diego resident, ready to welcome Marshall fans for Big Dance

Members of an alumni group will be sporting their green.

Fayette County man receives 15 month sentence after failing to pay taxes

Steve Lopez, 68, admitted to not paying more than $390,000 in employment taxes

Charleston mayor says implementing needle exchange program was a mistake

Mayor Danny Jones says dirty needles have been found all over the city.

Charleston Newspapers workers receive employment applications

State's largest newspaper changing hands.

No. 2 Chapmanville dominant in win over Bridgeport for semifinal berth

Chapmanville Regional beat Bridgeport 70-44 on Wednesday in the Class AA quarterfinals.

Washington High participates in National Walk Out for school safety

School safety issues were the focus in the wake of last month’s mass shooting at a Florida high school.

Stephens’ 26 points, 18 rebounds send No. 7 Musselman to semis

Musselman rallies in the second half to beat No. 2 Parkersburg South for its first win at the state tournament.

Justice names acting Secretary for Education and Arts

Clayton Burch has been a top official within the state Department of Education.

Senate President backs bill to dissolve Dept. of Education and the Arts

Carmichael says Governor Jim Justice had very little choice but to fire Arts and Education Secretary Gayle Manchin

McGrew with 12 assists as No. 6 Winfield beats Westside

Class AA No. 6 Winfield beats No. 3 Westside 68-65 for a spot in the state tournament semifinals.

Kentucky officer dead after late night call

Shooter still at large.

‘Definitely historic’ says WAJR Sports Director on looming UHS-MHS tourney game

"In a small world, it's a piece of Monongalia County's history."

Jefferson County again ranked best, McDowell County worst for health

On Wednesday, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute released the 9th Annual County Health Rankings.