Day: August 7, 2018 Archives


TuesdayAugust 7, 2018

Davis trial to begin Monday

Jordan Davis and his brother DeAndre Davis allegedly killed Admid Hinton in May 2017.

Committee on school funding to meet for first time Wednesday

The committee will look at issues such as teacher pay, retirement benefits and the state's school funding formula.

Delegates vote to impeach all four remaining WV Supreme Court justices

Now the full House of Delegates will convene at 10 a.m. Monday to weigh impeachment of justices Allen Loughry, Margaret Workman, Robin Davis and Beth Walker.

Camp notebook: Gary Jennings’ TD drought adds another chapter

Plus, there's news on massive offensive linemen Joe and Michael Brown.

Bigger, broader Dante Stills stays quick: ‘292 pounds and moves like he’s 240’

Even before West Virginia underwent its first full-contact practice of the preseason Tuesday, Stills had reinforced all the anticipation that accompanied the four-star prospect from Fairmont.

PEIA Public Outreach Subcommittee approves report to submit to full Task Force

The report will now advance to the other two subcommittees before going before the full PEIA Task Force for approval.

Justice ‘celebrates’ new revenue numbers

Collections topped estimates by $32 million in July.

Nation’s first Facebook Workshop Wednesday night in Parkersburg

Parkersburg will be the first stop for Facebook executives to try and better explain how users can control content.

Commissioners approved proposed fishing regulation changes

Bass restrictions for tournaments at Stonewall will be relaxed and new catch and release protections have been approved on four popular nativ e brook trout streams in West Virginia.

Impeachment Day 8: Delegates vote on articles impeaching all WV justices

The House Judiciary Committee continues its consideration of impeachment of one or more justices.

After overnight search, Deputy Mayor submits himself for treatment

Mark Brazaitis went missing from his Morgantown home late Monday after an attempt to have him involuntarily committed for mental evaluation.

West Virginia per capita AmeriCorps member numbers lead U.S.

It's a move up for the Mountain State from No. 3 rankings in recent years.

Man charged in fatal Preston County UTV accident

Brieanne Nicole Dietz was killed in an accident on Red Rock Road, in the Rowlesburg area

DEVELOPING: Search continues, but Deputy Mayor has been in contact

Mark Brazaitis went missing from his home late Monday after an attempt to have him involuntarily committed for mental evaluation.

Legislators get firsthand look at Supreme Court’s extravagant furnishings

Members of the Legislature’s Judiciary Committee have finally gotten a firsthand look at the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals costly renovations and furnishings. It was an eye-opening experience for the delegates to actually see and feel a couch that cost taxpayers $32,000, a wooden inlaid floor in the shape of the state that cost