Day: November 19, 2019 Archives


TuesdayNovember 19, 2019

2 Huntington men sentenced for marijuana distribution scheme

James Waylon Molinaro, 44, and Chris Crookshanks, 43, previously admitted to conspiring to distribute marijuana from 2013 to March 2018.

LGBTQ leader talks about cancellation of Drag Queen Story Time

Ash Cutright, the president of the Morgantown Pride, said participants had their information doxed and lives threatened.

Struggles continue for Herd with loss to College of Charleston

Marshall falls to 1-3 with 76-66 setback.

Brown not worried about bowl game quarterback situation with Doege

If West Virginia wins out, it faces a quarterback dilemma in its bowl game. Neal Brown is not worried.

State officials examine how to encourage more bidders on flood relief

Most construction contracts for housing have gone to one company.

With no changes to health care coverage imminent, attention already focused on future PEIA proposals

Members of the PEIA Finance Board have held three public hearings so far regarding their proposal for fiscal year 2021.

Kanawha Valley Report: Week 13

GW and Capital face tough road tests, while Poca plays host to Oak Glen in a battle of unbeaten teams.

How calm prevented snowball from growing on WVU at Kansas State

A week after getting burned for five straight touchdowns, West Virginia rallied from a bad start at Kansas State.

American Heart Association launches campaign aimed at “Big Vape”

Local leaders search for funding in next legislative sessions.

State establishes 60-day application period for medical marijuana program

It's possible the product could be available by mid-2021.

Mid-Ohio Valley Report: Week 13

— By Eric Little Eight teams remain in each class during West Virginia’s quarterfinal round. For the big schools, just one team carries the banner for the Mid-Ohio Valley this week. At the small school level, three teams remain — with the possibility of a semifinal clash next weekend between two of those three teams.

Class AA-A Girls All-State Soccer Team

Class AA-A All-State Soccer As chosen by the West Virginia Sportswriters Association First Team F ­— Reece Enochs, Oak Glen, jr (captain) F — Katie Farley, Poca, fresh F ­— Julianne Pauley, Winfield, sr F — Anna Gregor, Sissonville, soph M ­— Brooklyn Loveland, Oak Glen, jr M — Allison Bender, Bridgeport, soph  M ­—

State political leaders take stance against MLB’s plan to reduce the minor leagues

Three West Virginia teams are on the chopping block with the proposal.

Morgantown Football Coach Matt Lacy stepping away from sidelines

MHS Coach Matt Lacy is stepping away after four seasons as the Mohigans' head coach.

With increased caseload, more steps recommended to retain W.Va. child protective services workers

The state's overall turnover rate in 2019 has been 27 percent.

Two wounded in Raleigh County shooting

Injuries to one of the victims were described as life-threatening.

Yeager Airport announces nonstop service to Orlando International

The flight will be through Spirit Airlines.

W.Va. legislative leaders Miley and Shott say they aren’t running again, citing political climate

'We cannot continue playing politics in a state this small,' Miley says.

CareSource MetroNews Week 12 Top Plays

Check out all the best plays from round one of the high school football playoffs.