Day: April 23, 2018 Archives


MondayApril 23, 2018

Rockies call up Harrison Musgrave for MLB debut

A starter over three minor league seasons, Musgrave will fill a long reliever role with Colorado.

Republican Senate candidates debate in Wheeling

Election day is May 8, in which the winner of the primary will face U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., or Paula Jean Swearengin.

Teachers, state workers in Raleigh and Summers hold solidarity meeting

The meeting was held at Woodrow Wilson High School Monday.

Lunsford guilty of daughter’s murder: ‘Finally gives an innocent child justice’

A jury deliberated only two hours late Monday before finding Lena Lunsford guilty of killing her 3-year-old daughter Aliayah and disposing of her body in 2011.

Manchin voices support for Pompeo nomination

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., voted to confirm Pompeo as CIA director in January 2017.

Mylan layoffs include some non-union employees

About 400 union employees were informed of the cuts last week.

Fairmont Senior’s Taevon Horton to walk-on at WVU

Fairmont Senior standout guard Taevon Horton this past weekend announced he will be walking-on at West Virginia.

Teenager enters guilty plea in Kanawha County robbery, shooting case

Crime happened at was supposed to be a cell phone purchase.

Motion Masters rolls out Johnson documentary

New documentary goes deeper than Hollywood's dramatic look at a remarkable West Virginia woman.

Plateau Medical Center breaks ground on expansion, renovation

The project is expected to be complete in 2019.

Justice order moves ‘economically critical’ projects to front of line for permits

Governor cites the reputation of West Virginia's regulatory environment.

Forest fire rekindles, but crew is able to get the upper hand

Conditions change and fire rekindles consuming several more acres in Grant County.

Lunsford guilty of daughter’s murder: ‘Finally gives an innocent child justice’

A jury deliberated only two hours late Monday before finding Lena Lunsford guilty of killing her 3-year-old daughter Aliayah and disposing of her body in 2011.

DOH readies for major interstate work between Princeton and Bluefield

Rehab project will impact traffic in a 9-mile stretch.

Republican Senate candidates — all 6 — to share debate stage in Wheeling

This is the only debate scheduled to include all six Republican candidates.

FEC reports show who has the money for the stretch run

The filings for fundraising and spending by political candidates during the first quarter are in.  Here are a couple of highlights from the Federal Election Commission website in the much-watched U.S. Senate race. –Joe Manchin has the most money of all the candidates. The report shows he has $5.4 million on hand. He also was