Day: November 7, 2018 Archives


WednesdayNovember 7, 2018

Woman accused of murdering Monongalia County man in April appears in court

Chinn, 33, is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly shooting Timothy Pahl while burglarizing his home April 22.

Workers walk out of Bluewell Coca-Cola plant

Employees had been working without a contract since July 28.

Class A Key Matchup: No. 9 Magnolia at No. 8 Pendleton County

Pendleton County hosts a playoff game for the first time while Magnolia eyes another matchup with Wheeling Central.

Abortion amendment will have immediate effects, and maybe more down the line

Amendment One passed by 19,803 votes. That meant 52 percent of voters were in favor while 48 percent were against.

‘Sweet Spot’ podcast: Are Mountaineers in play for CFP berth?

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia sits atop the Big 12, the offensive line suddenly looks fierce, and Will Grier has mastered the clutch-time jump-pass. Could it all mean the stars are aligning for a College Football Playoff berth? In Episode 54 of “The Sweet Spot with A.T.” podcast, we address pie-in-the-sky hopes and discuss what’s

Manchin’s winning formula: young voters, familiarity, Kavanaugh vote

Incumbent senator pulls out narrow victory despite president's pleas to voters.

Historically Democratic 48th District turns predominately red in 2018 Election

Miley, Sam Cann, Ron Fragale and Richard Iaquinta ran opposed each election year but still came out undefeated — until Danny Hamrick’s victory in 2012.

First-time campaigners among those newly-elected in Southern WV

Brandon Steele and Jeff Pack have been elected to the House of Delegates. Rollan Roberts will serve in the state Senate.

From 2-8 to 9-1, Poca’s remarkable season continues with home playoff game

After winning five games in six seasons, Poca is the #5 seed in the Class AA playoffs

Marshall, Charlotte bring strong defenses into C-USA contest

Charlotte's run defense poses a tough challenge for a Marshall team trying to get back on track.

Goodwin ready to roll up sleeves and get to work in Charleston

Goodwin becomes the first female mayor in Charleston history.

Controversy over Rockwool plant rocks election

The controversial insulation plant was not on the ballot, but on the minds of voters.

Notebook: Greenbrier East, Petersburg, Ritchie County eager to prove they belong

Greenbrier East, Petersburg and Ritchie County have each enjoyed turnaround seasons to reach the playoffs.

WVU notebook: Will Grier scoffs at Tom Herman’s taunting accusation

Will Grier laughs off Tom Herman's taunting accusation; Kelby Wickline basks in unforgettable moment; plus more on the Mountaineer running backs.

Class A opening round game previews

Greg Carey and Joe Brocato break down Class A playoff matchups in Princeton, Seth and Franklin.

Mid-Ohio Valley high school football playoff report: Week 12

Three Class AAA teams and four Class A squads from the Mid-Ohio Valley will be in action on the opening weekend of the postseason.

WVSOS: Tuesday election turnout in West Virginia topped 47 percent

Polls were open for Tuesday's Election Day from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Manchin beats Morrisey in US Senate contest

U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., was elected to his second full term in office Tuesday.