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Day: January 23, 2019 Archives


WednesdayJanuary 23, 2019

North Marion knocks down 12 3s, beats Lincoln 74-41

The Huskies had the hot hand from the perimeter and forced 30 turnovers to top the Cougars.

Martin fuels fourth-quarter surge to edge Texas Tech

Tynice Martin's 23 points included 11 in the final period as the Mountaineers prevailed 68-65 on Wednesday night.

Justice names McVey to lead Department of Administration

Allan McVey has been the state insurance commissioner since March 2017.

Yeager Airport director praises federal employees’ dedication during shutdown

Yeager Aiport is the headquarters for TSA in West Virginia.

House passes savings bond, sex offender bills

The chamber passed House Bills 2193 and 2423 on Wednesday.

Loan holder likely bidder at Charleston Town Center auction

Auction set for Thursday unless there's another postponement.

Numbers paint grim picture of W.Va. addiction and child welfare problems

DHHR describes strains of addiction problems in West Virginia.

DHHR secretary tells lawmakers time to ‘pivot’ opioid treatment

Bill Crouch appears before Senate Finance Committee.

Beckley infant in critical condition after allegedly being assaulted by father

The child suffered multiple injuries, including broken ribs.

US House GOP retreat postponed amid shutdown

The shutdown was set to begin next Wednesday at the Greenbrier resort.

Justice invites Trump to West Virginia to give State of the Union address

The date and location of the speech is still up in the air.

Webster County proves it’s among Class A’s elite

Winners of each of its first 14 games, Webster County has a nice mix of experience and talent.

Neal Brown relies on Troy connections to fill 3 administrative roles

Mark Perry was named director of WVU football administration, with Brian Bennett coming along as director of player personnel and Patrick Johnston joining the Mountaineers as director of football operations.

Wayne magistrate facing judicial ethics charges stemming from fishing violations

Charges stem from a 2017 incident in which Magistrate David E. Ferguson was cited for illegal trout fishing and allegedly lied and tried to obstruct Natural Resources Police.

Farris: WVU Greek Life reform progressing, but discipline for fraternity in student fall still possible

This follows the discipline of 18 students and the "permanent separation" from the university of three students involved in the Nov. 10, 2018 incident that resulted in the hospitalization of WVU senior David Rusko.

Manchin, Capito ready to vote on shutdown ending bills

West Virginia's two U.S. Senators were in Charleston on Wednesday.

Man sentenced for fatal Shepherdstown DUI crash

Demetrius Steele was sentenced to 3-15 years in prison.

Missing 15-year-old found safe in Monongalia County

Schrout was found at a residence in Morgantown

High school boys basketball Power Index: January 23

The Bulldogs hold on to the top spot for the third power index of the season.