Day: September 17, 2018 Archives


MondaySeptember 17, 2018

FHA approves allowing All Dig Once requests

The state Division of Highways and the Broadband Enhancement Council are working to develop final standard forms and procedures.

Group files suit over Rockwool deal

Local residents have voiced concerns about the plant's location and possible environmental impact.

Manchin, Capito support Judiciary Committee hearing from Kavanaugh, accuser

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford will publicly testify on Sept. 24.

Redshirt rule leads to developmental Thursdays at West Virginia

Scout-team players making strides in case they get a midseason "call-up."

As water settlement checks go out, police urge caution

With millions of dollar in the mail all at once, Charleston police fear crimes of opportunity to steal checks.

With financing still uncertain, questions largely unanswered on future of medical cannabis law

Those questions were the subject of a hearing Monday for the Legislature's Joint Committee on Health.

Photo Gallery: Martinsburg wins 32nd consecutive game

MARTINSBURG, W.Va — Photos from Martinsburg’s 56-0 win over Spring Mills. (Photos courtesy of Christopher C. Davis/@EP_BigCameraGuy)

Judge gives maximum sentence to man who sexually abused young girl

The 23-year-old previously pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count of sexual abuse by a parent or guardian

Transplanted Mountaineers consider next step in Florence-ravaged North Carolina

Waters continue to arise in parts of North Carolina.

Week 5 Class AAA high school football previews

Joe Brocato and Greg Carey break down the best Class AAA matchups in week five of high school football.

Big 12 notebook: TCU seeks to extend 4-year reign over Longhorms

TCU nearly delivered the Big 12 its best non-conference win of the season, but self-inflicted mistakes cost the Horned Frogs late in a 40-28 loss to Ohio State at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. TCU was outscored 27-7 in the game’s final 22 minutes after setting the early tone. “It was fun to watch them play

Publicity means jury pool for Justice Loughry’s federal trial may have to be big

Judge and lawyers also discuss the detailed questions that jurors may need to be asked.

Three Guys Before the Game – Pre-Kansas State edition

The wait is over, it's game week again for the Mountaineers.

Armstrong Flooring breaks ground on new distribution center in Randolph County

The expansion will create a distribution center at the already 750,000-square-foot facility in Randolph County -- the largest pre-finished hardwood flooring plant in North America.

Facing West Virginia, Bill Snyder dismisses old school vs. new school narrative

With no game to prepare for last week thanks to Hurricane Florence, Mountaineers coach Dana Holgorsen and his staff put in extra time on the next opponent, Kansas State.

Morgan County man arrested for voting illegally in two states

Jeffrey Hartman voted in the same election in West Virginia, Maryland.

Former high school comes down in Kanawha County

Two years after the flood water destroyed the building, the shell of the iconic Herbert Hoover High School along the Elk River is coming down.

Lawmakers question Lottery’s position on sports betting

West Virginia lawmakers have been adamant that they will not allow what are commonly called integrity fees.

One dead, four injured in head-on collision in Morgantown area

A 1970 Chevrolet pick-up truck traveling south on Grafton Road crossed the center line and struck a 2014 Ford Edge traveling north with four people in the vehicle shortly after midnight Saturday.