Expect Friday night fireworks as West Virginia hosts Sooners

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — No. 6 Oklahoma has its sights on reaching the College Football Playoff for the third time in five seasons. No. 13 West Virginia wants to ensure the Sooners don’t even reach the Big 12 championship game. Those teams square off Friday night in Morgantown, with Heisman candidates Kyler Murray and Will Grier

Eastern Panhandle high school football playoff report: Week 14

Martinsburg handled Musselman when the teams met in Week 10. The Bulldogs and Applemen square off again in a Class AAA semifinal.

Will Grier, Kyler Murray offer dynamic QB duel to capture nation’s attention

West Virginia offensive coordinator Jake Spavital has unique insight into the marquee matchup between quarterbacks Will Grier and Kyler Murray.

Southwestern high school football playoff report: Week 14

Spring Valley knows it will get Capital's best shot when the two teams meet Friday for a berth in the Class AAA state title game.

After Thanksgiving dinner, shoppers line up for holiday sales

Black Friday specials were available beginning on Thursday in parts of West Virginia.

$20 million Entsorga WV facility in Berkeley County aims to revolutionize waste management

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A new facility east of Berkeley County’s county seat will be the first of its kind in the United States. Entsorga West Virginia is a collaborative effort between Apple Valley Waste Technologies, Chemtex Global and Entsorga Italia to open the $20 million facility along Grapevine Road near Martinsburg. When operational in 2019,

Oklahoma provides chance for West Virginia, Holgorsen to define legacy

Dana Holgorsen has never beaten Oklahoma, but that will soon be forgotten if West Virginia can down the Sooners and reach the Big 12 championship game.

Altercation leads to fatal shooting in McDowell County

The suspect and victim are former in-laws.

Sellout game, inclement weather, returning WVU students have agencies planning for Friday

The National Weather Service said there's also a possibility for a mix of rain and snow in the game's second half and during the commute home.

Column: 5 questions to get you primed for WVU vs. Oklahoma

Is this a defining moment for Holgorsen? Can anyone catch Kyler Murray? Can the Sooners suddenly learn to tackle? Allan Taylor's pregame column has the answers.

West Virginia senior class who will be recognized Friday night

Scholarship seniors who will be recognized when No. 13 West Virginia plays its final regular-season game against No. 6 Oklahoma:

Northern Panhandle high school football playoff report: Week 14

Wheeling Central will try to hand Doddridge County its first loss, while Weir gets another shot at unbeaten Fairmont Senior.

Mayor of flood-struck town says W.Va. oversight is inadequate

Mayor Shana Clendenin has reached out to state officials over and over with concerns about federal grant oversight.

Southern high school football playoff report: Week 14

Bluefield welcomes Bridgeport, while Midland Trail looks for its first berth in a state title game.

Careers of Sills, Grier and Askew-Henry took unusual turns

MORGANTOWN, W.Va — West Virginia quarterback Will Grier will walk out of the weight room and onto Mountaineer Field on Friday to a standing ovation from Mountaineers fans. That’s not the Senior Night he envisioned Three years ago. Florida celebrated its senior day last week prior to its game against Idaho. That was supposed to

Racing restart planned for Sunday at Mountaineer Casino after shutdown due to Legionnaires’ cases

Live racing was suspended in late October.

Investigators identify suspect in Roane County murder

The suspect was on the run at the start of Thanksgiving Day.

Thanksgiving basketball notes: Culver still suspended

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Because of the earlier timing of the Myrtle Beach Invitational, the West Virginia basketball team is enjoying a rare holiday on campus. “We’ve had Thanksgiving all over the place,” West Virginia coach Bob Huggins said during a media call Wednesday. “We’ve had Thanksgiving in Cancun. We’ve had Thanksgiving in Las Vegas. We’ve