Day: September 6, 2018 Archives


ThursdaySeptember 6, 2018

Water crisis settlement: Checks will be in the mail soon

Around 200,000 residents and businesses in total will receive checks totaling $73 million.

On 30th anniversary, 1988 team ‘seems like yesterday’ to Don Nehlen

Untouchable throughout an 11-0 regular season, crushing opponents by a 27-point average margin of victory, those Mountaineers became the only football team in program history to play for a national title.

The Loe-down on West Virginia’s options at outside linebacker

Redshirt freshman Exree Loe and former walk-on Shea Campbell projected to platoon at Sam linebacker.

Eastern Panhandle Report: Week 3

Martinsburg is after its 31st consecutive win, while Keyser welcomes Robert C. Byrd.

North Central Report: Week 3

Morgantown plays a powerhouse program from Maryland, while Fairmont Senior, Bridgeport and Doddridge County look to move to 3-0.

Mingo Central assistant admits buying wedding supplies with state funds

The West Virginia Ethics Commission issued a public reprimand and assessed a $2,000 fine as part of a settlement agreement approved Thursday.

Three Guys Before The Game: Pre-Youngstown State edition

To no surprise, the Senator, Brad Howe isn't buying any chance that Youngstown State will compete against WVU.

Parkways Authority details Beckley widening project, strong response for flat fee program

Toll road to be widened between U.S. Route 19 and I-64/I-77 split.

Boone County man now charged with murder

Man dies after being struck in Wednesday fight in Boone County.

A tragic death, a lasting legacy

Coaches share lasting memories of former standout quarterback Tyler Harris during his funeral in Charleston

Field set for 12th annual Cancer Research Classic

WHEELING, W.Va — WesBanco Arena will play host to the 12th annual Cancer Research Classic, showcasing elite high school basketball programs from around the nation. The two-day event, sponsored by Wheeling Hospital, will begin on January 4th. Scheduled to play in this year’s event are: Montverde (Montverde, FL), Findlay Prep (Henderson, NV), La Lumiere (La

WVU student who allegedly threatened mass shooting waives hearing

Zachary Ryan Johnson, 21, of Bruceton Mills, signed a waiver allowing his preliminary hearing to be rescheduled at a later date.

Location change for W.Va. Girls Golf Invitational

MORGANTOWN, W.Va — The WVSSAC has announced that the West Virginia High School Girls Invitational Golf Championship has been moved to Mingo Bottom Golf Club in Elizabeth. The 18-hole event will remain on the originally scheduled date of Tuesday, September 18th with a noon start time. The deadline for tournament entry is Wednesday, Sept.12 and

Southwestern Report: Week 3

Showdowns featuring Spring Valley-Cabell Midland and Huntington-George Washington highlight Week 3.

Uniontown woman killed in Monongalia County wreck

Jessica Marie Boord, 29, was pronounced dead on scene following a crash shortly before midnight Sept. 4.

Holliday looking for improvement in Week 2 vs. EKU

Marshall plays host to Eastern Kentucky on Saturday for the first time since the 1992 FCS playoffs.

Who West Virginia voters like and don’t like, and why it matters

There are many factors that go into a voter’s decision about which candidate for political office they are going to support.   Does the candidate’s position on issues align with the voter?  Is he or she someone the voter can trust?  Does the candidate demonstrate leadership?  Are their values similar to the voter’s? Then there is

Likability of Trump, Morrisey and Manchin: WV Poll results

The latest batch of poll results dealt with the likability of prominent political figures in West Virginia.