Listen Now: Morning News

Day: June 21, 2018 Archives


ThursdayJune 21, 2018

Rose gives ringing endorsements to new defensive line transfer

Jabril Robinson arrives at West Virginia with three College Football Playoff appearances and one shiny memento of winning it all.

Loughry back in court Friday; impeachment calls continue

Arraignment set for Friday afternoon.

7-on-7 gallery: Elkins, RCB, University, Buckhannon-Upshur

Some of the sights from a 7-on-7 tournament held this week at University High School between the Hawks, Buckhannon-Upshur, Elkins and Robert C. Byrd.

University’s Ross Mulhall named to ABCA 13-member all-region team

University senior first baseman Ross Mulhall the only West Virginia representative on the American Baseball Coaches Association and Rawlings all-region teams.

WVU releases strategic plan for future of Greek Life

The University took action against 16 fraternities in February in response to those allegations, which Richardson did not specifically discuss.

PEIA Finance Board bumps up tiers, gets good financial news

PEIA is expected to close out current fiscal year with a surplus.

Ripley High student latest West Virginia Scholar recipient

Easton Perry "blown away" when he heard his name read.

Lunsford denied new trial, sentencing scheduled for July

Lunsford's sentencing hearing has been pushed back from it's original date of June 28 to July 2.

Lottery Commission approves WV sports betting rules

Officials hope to be running by football season.

Talk on happiness opens 2018 KidStrong Conference

Dr. Jim Harris, associate director of training at the West Virginia Autism Training Center at Marshall University, said it's the kind of conversation health officials statewide should be having more often.

Delegate pursues court action over Governor Justice’s abode

Sponaugle files writ over constitutional requirement for governor to live at the seat of government.

Logan County man jailed on charges he tried to drown his family

Suspect claims he was attempting to "baptize" family in bathtub.

Catfish ‘Noodling” now legal in West Virginia

West Virginians can now legally pull a catfish out of its lair by hand. Guides with "noodling know-how" from other states share some of their knowledge.

Victims of fatal Harrison County crash were Shinnston residents

The Harrison County Sheriff's Department has not yet released the victims' names.

PEIA board set to vote on tier adjustment

Proposal from Gov. Jim Justice.

How the Loughry charges rise to a federal case

The indictment of West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Allen Loughry brings to mind the legal truism that the cover-up is often worse than the crime. A federal grand jury has returned a 22-count indictment against the justice with ominous sounding charges like mail fraud and wire fraud. However, a closer look at the indictment shows