Day: September 19, 2018 Archives


WednesdaySeptember 19, 2018

Justice stands by Rockwool plant, notes DEP’s continued efforts

The statement comes after protests on Tuesday.

Justice: Tourism spending grows, tops national average

West Virginia’s tourism traveler spending grew in 2017 – the first time since 2012.

Did Mississippi State give West Virginia simplest blueprint for beating K-State?

The Mountaineers' offense isn't built the same, but holes could be plentiful Saturday against the nation's 106th-ranked rush defense.

Southern Report: Week 5

A showdown in Summersville between Oak Hill and Nicholas County highlights week 5 action.

K-State runs its quarterbacks like no other offense in the Big 12

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Dana Holgorsen and Bill Snyder would like you to think the differences between their programs are part of a vastly overstated narrative. Currently in his 27th season at Kansas State, Snyder downplayed the characterization of the game as “old school vs. new school.” Holgorsen went a step further, insisting the teams actually

Three treated at Ruby Memorial Hospital following Pennsylvania courthouse shooting

Three of those injured -- two men and one woman -- were transported to Ruby Memorial Hospital.

WVU Medicine to offer heart transplants

There are 22 state residents on the waiting list for a heart transplant, who typically must travel to Pittsburgh or Cleveland.

MetroNews ‘Top Plays’ for Week 4

Check out all of the best plays from around the state in week four.

Charleston shooting deaths ruled homicide

No arrests have been made.

‘Sweet Spot’ podcast: The mailbag runneth over entering Big 12 play

"The Sweet Spot with A.T." delivers the goods on West Virginia vs. K-State, mushroom-infused coffee and grown men with a flip-flop fetish.

With ‘great respect’ for Wolfpack, Holliday excited about opportunity awaiting Herd

Marshall coach Doc Holliday believes his team is as healthy as it's been all season.

Four circuit judges appointed to High Court to hear Justice appointment challenges

Congressman Evan Jenkins and former Speaker Tim Armstead have yet to be sworn in.

Mid-Ohio Valley Report: Week 5

Parkersburg South and Ripley can improve playoff positioning, while Parkersburg needs a win to get in the playoff hunt.

FAA earmarks money for airport development in Charleston

Funding will be used for site preparation as recruiting new aviation business development continues at Yeager Airport.

Holliday talks Wolfpack on Talkline

HUNTINGTON, W. Va. — There has been a silver lining found for the Marshall football team after having it’s game cancelled last weekend against South Carolina due to Hurricane Florence. It’s health. Marshall (2-0) welcomes N.C. State to Joan C. Edwards Stadium on Saturday night with what will be a complete squad for the Herd. “The only

Return of WV Lottery director may calm waters

The top-level vacancies at Lottery have fallen against the backdrop of a deadline to finish legislative rules that would govern sports betting over the long-term.

Children removed from Nicholas County home after “extremely deplorable conditions” discovered

SUMMERSVILLE, W. Va. — A Nicholas County man faces child neglect charges after deputies found what were described as “extremely deplorable living conditions” inside his home. Steven Dewayne Register, 27, of Summersville was arrested after authorities entered his residence, which reportedly was filled with garbage, animal waste, and insects. Register’s two children, ages 3 and

Man hospitalized after officer involved shooting in Pocahontas County

Investigators say suspect was shot when he attempted to rundown deputy with an ATV which was suspected to be stolen

City of Martinsburg sees continued success with Drug House Ordinance

"Now we have to change the perception of the downtown," said Martinsburg Mayor George Karos.

Teenager killed in Mercer County crash

Wreck occurred Tuesday evening on Route 10.