Day: December 14, 2018 Archives


FridayDecember 14, 2018

Federal judge rules ‘Obamacare,’ individual mandate unconstitutional

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey was among those who argued the federal health care law as unconstitutional.

‘Class 51’ of Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy graduates

The academy is a free volunteer program for youth who are educationally at-risk.

Playing under tutelage of father, Notre Dame’s Jaidyn West off to strong start

Freshman Jaidyn West is a big piece of the puzzle for Notre Dame this season.

Jarrells scores 32, Huntington St. Joseph’s rolls over Wyoming East 80-53

Huntington Saint Joseph's posted a solid victory over Class AA state runner-up Wyoming East at the FCA Classic.

50-bed inpatient recovery center announced in Berkeley County

The facility will be located along Charles Town Road in Kearneysville.

Marshall players impressed with what USF shows on film

Although South Florida has lost five straight, Herd players know they'll have their work cut out in Thursday's Gasparilla Bowl

Photo gallery: GW improves to 2-0 with 59-34 win at Saint Albans

Defending Class AAA champion George Washington wins comfortably at St. Albans.

No charges in mine rescue yet, but three of those involved already faced criminal charges

Sheriff Scott Van Meter says there are charges being pursued over the latest incident, but so far they haven't completed the investigation, but court documents reveal three of the group are familiar with the court system.

Farrell: Eliminating HEPC is ‘cut and paste job’ that doesn’t meet Governor’s objectives

"Chairman (and WVU President) Gee has made it very clear that he believes the HEPC is a super-governing board, and that he has advocated for its elimination," Farrell said.

Mercer County man convicted of molesting three-year-old

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — Jurors deliberated for less than 30 minutes before returning a guilty verdict against a Bluefield man accused of sexually assaulting a three-year-old child. The trial for Henry Bennett, 26, began on Wednesday and ended on Thursday afternoon when he was found guilty on six felony counts of first degree sexual assault, first

Deadline for public comment on Marshall’s Jenkins Hall is Friday

The public comment period began on December 3.

Fairmont man charged in Morgantown shooting

Carlos Luis Pagan II, 28, is charged with one count of attempted second dgree murder and one count of malicious wounding.

Call for action comes with West Virginia again ranked lowest among states for tobacco cessation, prevention spending

The Mountain State is at No. 49 in new report titled "Broken Promises to Our Children: A State-By-State Look at the 1998 Tobacco Settlement 20 Years Later."

Martinsburg’s Harman wins Carl Lee Award

Grant Harman honored as state's top DB.