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TuesdayOctober 23, 2018

Capito supports aerospace corridor designation

The Appalachian Sky initiative, backed by American Electric Power, is aimed at attracting aerospace and aviation companies — as well as related partners — to central Appalachian.

Victor man sentenced to decades for attempted robbery, attempted murder

Brian Willis, of Victor, pleaded guilty in September for two incidents.

If West Virginia doesn’t win the Big 12 basketball title, it won’t be for lack of talent

KANSAS CITY — It won’t be a matter of physical talent, West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins said when it comes to his group of Mountaineers this season. It won’t be speed or athletic ability keeping the Mountaineers from getting over the sizable hump that has become the Big 12 title. For the past three

Jermaine Haley’s size huge for West Virginia

KANSAS CITY — One of West Virginia’s new players is 6-foot-7 point guard Jermaine Haley, who Mountaineers coach Bob Huggins said could be a nice addition to the team’s trapping defense, because of his size and length. Haley had four points and five rebounds in last week’s scrimmage. The trend for some time in college basketball

Damaged cars on WVU campus likely caused by vandalism

The incident is believed to have occurred between 3-6 a.m., Saturday

Modest state profits from first month of sports betting

Only 2 of 5 casinos up and running.

A deeper look at Week 9 high school football ratings

Examining the WVSSAC Playoff Ratings through Week 9.

Hearing board schedules disciplinary hearing in Loughry case

Suspended, convicted Supreme Court Justice named in 33-count violation of code of conduct.

Fayette County teacher missing since Monday

Mark Lilly was reported missing after he failed to show up for work on Monday.

Man charged after Barboursville shooting death

Troopers say confrontation began with physical fight.

Higher ed chairman questions Gordon Gee, Blue Ribbon Commission

A letter from HEPC Chairman Michael Farrell warns about some possible actions by the Blue Ribbon Commission on Higher Education.

Woman killed after logging truck wreck

Death occurred in Pocahontas County.

Prison time in Kanawha County elder abuse case

Norma Dunlap was found in her home covered in bugs and dried human waste with her left leg rotting.

Buying a Mega Millions ticket in WV? Join the crowd

$1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot and $620 million Powerball jackpot generate excitement.

Murder-suicide suspected in Braxton County deaths

Sheriff's deputies investigating.

Manchin calls for Justice to stop McKesson settlement; Morrisey’s office says there is no settlement

AG's office says Morrisey has "absolutely nothing to do" with case against large drug manufacturer.

Photo gallery: Chapmanville collects fifth win, 26-8 vs. Logan

CHAPMANVILLE, W.Va — Chapmanville improved to 5-3 with a 26-8 win vs. Logan. (Photos by Boothe Davis/Captured by the Moment Photography)

WVSSAC Playoff Ratings: Week 9

Only two weeks remain in the regular season. Here's how the playoff picture looks through Week 9.

West Virginia’s defense has 31 reasons to get better against Baylor

West Virginia went back to the basics on defense this week after missing 31 tackles against Iowa State.