Day: February 6, 2020 Archives
ThursdayFebruary 6, 2020
Lincoln limits Eagles’ supporting cast to beat Braxton County, 53-42
Sturm scores 23 to lead three Cougars in double figures.
No. Marion sweeps season series from Fairmont Sr., 69-68
Third quarter surge lifts Huskies to 18th win.
State lawmakers want tougher drinking water regulations
Sen. William Ihlenfeld, D-Ohio, and Delegate Evan Hansen, D-Monongalia, are lead sponsors of the Clean Water Act of 2020.
Solar energy bill zooms through W.Va. Senate committee
But House Energy pulls bill from agenda; Gaunch says developers want solar.
DOH: I-64 eastbound bridge at Nitro closed until Saturday, maybe longer
"I've never seen one fall apart this quickly," DOH engineer says about bridge.
High water in McDowell County, officials fear more is coming
Flood warnings posted for McDowell and surrounding counties with another inch or two of rain in the forecast.
Justice says state ‘needs to get going’ on 2020 Census
Governor announced $1 million from states contingency fund to Census work.
WVDE, Marshall partner to launch program designed to help schools with social/emotional needs
It's called ReClaim West Virginia.
“The girls didn’t need to be saved from anything” – testimony continues in Orellana mercy trial
Two expert witnesses were on the stand in 23rd Judicial Circuit Judge Michael Lorensen’s courtroom Thursday.
Photo Gallery: McDowell County high water
Pictures shared on social media of rising water in McDowell County.
Marshall stays home looking to move up in league standings
In Southern Miss and Charlotte, Herd welcome two teams heading in different directions.
Manchin explains votes to remove Trump on ‘Talkline’
Senator says evidence overwhelming against President Trump.
Satterfield’s play sparks Charleston Catholic
Six-foot-5 junior scoring in variety of ways to average 22 points.
Two deaths recorded in Wood County
One in wreck, the other in a fire.
A fatal fire in Wood County, a Berkeley County woman convicted of killing her child says she had plans for murder suicide that day, President Trump is acquitted and West Virginia’s two U.S. Senators split on how they voted on the Articles of Impeachment, the Legislative Session reaches the halfway point, Sate School Superintendent Steve
US Supreme Court schedules ‘Obamacare’ discussion for end of month
The discussion, scheduled for Feb. 21, comes after justices refused to take up the case before summer.
Solar bill important for West Virginia’s economic future
The West Virginia Legislature is considering the most modest of alternative energy bills. House bill 4562 and Senate bill 583 create a pathway for regulated power companies in the state to build and operate solar generation. West Virginia gets 90 percent of its electricity from coal, eight percent from natural gas and just two percent