Day: July 8, 2019 Archives


MondayJuly 8, 2019

Arguments in ‘Obamacare’ appeal set for Tuesday

A federal judge in December ruled against the health care law.

Georgia outside linebacker Taurus Simmons commits to West Virginia

West Virginia dipped into the Deep South to land its latest football commit.

FLOTUS impressed by work in Huntington area around opioid epidemic

Melania Trump stopped in Huntington for around three hours on Monday to discuss the issues and solutions of opioid use.

‘Sweet Spot’ podcast: Are expectations too low for Neal Brown’s debut season?

Episode 77 of the podcast covers West Virginia and the Big 12.

Greenbrier County police chief fired; no reason given

J.P. Stevens originally was hired in 2005.

Mountaineer memories flow as Stansbury begins to fall

Memories of a Mountaineer shrine.

Perdue announces bid for 7th term

Longtime state treasurer expected to face opposition again.

Koenig introduced as Fairmont State’s 13th men’s basketball head coach

Koenig led Notre Dame College to the MEC Tournament title in March.

Hardy: The check’s in the mail

Revenue secretary says large number of state tax refunds went out Monday.

Kanawha GOP members aim to remove chairwoman; she sends letters removing some of them first

Conflict started with a vote of no confidence in Gov. Jim Justice a few months ago.

Reconstruction of Cline helicopter underway in Florida after deadly Bahamas crash

An investigator provided an update on Monday's MetroNews 'Talkline.'

Arrest made in South Charleston murder case

Man arrested in connection with July 3 shooting death.

Superintendent Paine acknowledges call to ACT chief, but denies threatening lobbyist’s job

Lawyers for Paine respond to lawsuit filed in federal court.

Two Hedgesville men killed in Virginia crash

The crash happened in Rockingham County, Va.

Jefferson County stabbing under investigation

The stabbing happened Sunday shortly after midnight.

Chris Cline’s legacy: Success and contributions

  Chris Cline had a way of staying one step ahead in the volatile coal business. According to a 2017 Forbes Magazine profile, when Cline was 22, his father, Paul, had heart surgery and was considering selling the family coal business in southern West Virginia to his partner for $50,000. His father was going to