West Virginia seat belt usage rate more than 90% for second-straight year

The rate was 90.2% in 2019 compared to the national average of 90%.

Capito, Fluharty forming ‘tech caucus’

Delegates Moore Capito, R-Kanawha, and Shawn Fluharty, D-Ohio, announced the formation of the caucus on Wednesday.

Indiana ski resort purchases Timberline

Perfect North Slopes, in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, made the second-highest bid in an auction held Tuesday.

Monongalia commissioners meeting with DOH officials Friday

Commissioners requested the meeting in light of multiple inquiries about current road conditions and efforts to make repairs.

Class AA playoffs: Poca, Oak Glen meet in only matchup of unbeatens

Dots' head coach Seth Ramsey impressed with Golden Bears' versatility.

Norwood’s final play cements legacy with WVU coaches, teammates

The often maddening but always intense Josh Norwood saw his WVU career end on an effort befitting his playing style.

Miley: Growing influence of special interest groups affected 2020 decision

House Minority Leader Tim Miley, D-Harrison, announced on Tuesday he is not running for re-election.

Southwestern Report: Week 13

Spring Valley and Cabell Midland stay home, while Mingo Central looks to score an upset at Bridgeport.

Ripley’s Tori Starcher signs with Stanford

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Ripley cross country and track standout Tori Starcher has signed with Stanford University. She put pen to paper on her scholarship offer Wednesday in a ceremony at Ripley High School. “When I visited Stanford, the first time stepping on campus it was something I had never seen,” Starcher said. “There were palm

For Marshall, Charlotte a lot on the line in C-USA showdown

Former 49ers head coach Brad Lambert is now Herd's defensive coordinator.

Mountaineers bound for Virginia seeking spot in NCAA Elite Eight

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — If the favored teams advance in NCAA second round games in Charlottesville, Virginia, West Virginia will have a second opportunity to avenge a regular season defeat. The Mountaineers (11-7-2) will face Central Connecticut State at UVA’s Klockner Stadium Friday at 4pm. The host Cavaliers will face Washington State immediately following. The winners

Southern Report: Week 13

No. 4 seeds Bluefield and Greenbrier West are home for quarterfinal showdowns.

More traffic pattern changes coming on I-70 for bridges project

The new patterns are in effect until February.

Class AA-A Boys All-State Soccer Team

Class AA-A All-State Boys Soccer As chosen by the West Virginia Sportswriters Association First Team F — ­Khori Miles, RCB, sr. (captain) F — Jacob Estep, Wheeling Central, sr. F ­— Jaxson Haynes, Sissonville, soph F ­— Wyatt Ervin, Sissonville, sr M ­— Aiden Slusser, East Fairmont, sr M — Ethan Gregory, Philip Barbour, soph

State Department of Education highlights lifecoach training during American Education Week

The program provides guidance for teachers dealing with the impact of substance abuse on children in the classroom.

Alleged Charleston murderer arrested in Philadelphia by U.S. Marshals

Braheem Griffin allegedly killed Tre Gibson on July 4.

Casinos thinking about adding sports betting options

State law allows for 3 sportsbooks at each site.

Morrisey files suit against two opioid manufacturers

Morrisey alleges they played a huge role in opioid addiction in the state.

Education forum gives legislators, educators more time to discuss ideas

The 4th annual Legislators’ Forum on Education and the Economy by WVPEC was Wednesday.

Judge’s rulings could send Cabell-Huntington opioid lawsuit back to WV soon

Charleston attorney Rusty Webb, one of the attorneys who represents Huntington in the lawsuit against opioid distributors, says U.S. District Judge Dan Polster started to release several cases to their home jurisdictions earlier this week.