Day: November 13, 2018 Archives


TuesdayNovember 13, 2018

Marshall meets Mount St. Mary’s for first time

Marshall's men's basketball team is seeking a 3-0 start when it faces Mount St. Marys.

Goodwin announces leaders of transition team

Amy Goodwin won this year's Charleston mayoral contest.

For Marshall seniors, emotions run high ahead of final home game

Marshall will honor 18 seniors Saturday prior to its final home game of the season against UTSA.

Appalachian Power files settlement agreement with PSC

The new rates will affect customers differently, with those using more electricity seeing a decline in monthly payments.

Numbers do lie: Why coaches consider TCU game Will Grier’s best

The stat book doesn't show the degree to which Will Grier dominated against TCU, plus other West Virginia football notes.

Mid-Ohio Valley high school football playoff report: Week 13

Parkersburg and Ripley each travel to the Eastern Panhandle, while Williamstown heads south to face Mount View.

Even with increased catches, Trevon Wesco plays with block-first mentality

Tight end Trevon Wesco is experiencing an increased role in West Virginia's passing game, but the offensive line claims him as one of its own.

Stakeholder group holds inaugural meeting to discuss student behavior and discipline

The group reviewed possible changes to WVBE Policy 4373.

Photo gallery: Martinsburg runs win streak to 39 games, defeats Hurricane 35-0

MARTINSBURG, W.Va — Photos from Martinsburg’s 35-0 win over Hurricane as the top-seeded Bulldogs advanced past Hurricane in round one of the Class AAA playoffs.  

West Virginians urged to take diabetes test

35 percent of adult population could have pre-diabetes.

Additional turnpike patrol unit will target trucking violations

The additional officer is expected to be in place within the next few weeks.

Amazon’s planned second headquarters could boost nearby Eastern Panhandle

25,000 jobs will be coming just 60 miles from the West Virginia line.

Two charged in fatal Fairmont shooting

Kenneth Royal Rager Jr., 28, of Carolina, WV, is charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of Kevin Blanks.

WVU student, injured in fall at fraternity house, in critical condition

The incident occurred after WVU's victory over TCU.

Youth summit on opioid awareness brings thousands of West Virginia students to Capital City

Together, those with the Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration organized the event at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center.

With Kanawha vote mystery solved, close races appear unchanged

1,700 votes were affected by discrepancy; Lindsay in Senate and Estep-Burton in House appear to hold on to leads.

Class AA state quarterfinal game previews

MORGANTOWN, W.Va — Greg Carey and Joe Brocato delve into the Class AA state quarterfinal matchups in Fairmont, Bluefield, Bridgeport and Summersville. No. 8 Point Pleasant (9-1) at No. 1 Fairmont Senior (11-0) No. 7 Keyser (9-2) at No. 2 Bluefield (10-1) No. 6 Robert C. Byrd (9-2) at No. 3 Bridgeport (10-1) No. 12

MetroNews high school football ‘Top Plays’ for Week 12

All the best plays from around West Virginia in the opening round of the high school football playoffs.

Tough test awaits Keyser after lengthy trip to Bluefield

Keyser will have to be at its best in Friday's quarterfinal at Bluefield.

Family creates scholarship to honor late WVU student Leah Berhanu

“She appreciated people who tried to pave the way and be good role models and she wanted to be that for others, too.”