Day: February 10, 2020 Archives


MondayFebruary 10, 2020

32-point third quarter lifts Parkersburg over GW, 81-47

Breanna Wilson led Parkersburg with 18 points.

Justice, Upson present BRIDGE grant awards to Kanawha County organizations

The program aims to improve health and economic development in underserved communities across the state.

Bill eliminating financial support for W.Va. greyhound racing sprints to Senate floor

Senators from Northern Panhandle argue against bill's passage.

Stuart announces bust of elaborate Kanawha Valley shoplifting scheme

More than 15 shoplifters worked under the man.

WVU students injured in PRT rock crash

Two West Virginia University students and another person were injured Monday after a rockslide near Monongahela Boulevard.

Tebow bill, Tourism Development Districts head for passage in Senate

Three amendments are rejected on Tebow bill.

Steady rain continues to cause concern in West Virginia

Forecasters at NWS-Charleston worry a mid-week rain storm could produce more flooding concerns over a wide area of West Virginia.

Photo gallery: Martinsburg falls to Goretti, 75-70

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Photos from Martinsburg’s 75-70 loss to Goretti, Md. (Photos courtesy of Christopher C. Davis/@EP_BigCameraGuy)  

Oklahoma loss does minimal damage to Mountaineers in polls

Poll voters mostly viewed West Virginia's latest road loss as a hiccup.

W.Va. Senate passes intermediate court that’s been under discussion for years

House of Delegates now would consider intermediate court bill.

Photo gallery: Logan defeats Scott, 60-51

The Wildcats improved to 11-7 with a sectional victory.

Tomblin remembers Barker as his “eyes and ears” in state senate

Former governor lauds Raamie Barker who died Sunday.

Fire consumes building in downtown Williamson

Fire broke out in a building which was reportedly being renovated to serve as a medical office building

House bill requires personal finance classes in high schools

On Monday, after some changes, members of the House Education Committee advanced the bill to the House floor for consideration.

Man dies in Summers County fire

Blaze occurred Monday morning.

MetroNews This Morning 2-10-20

Search to resume for missing kayaker in Barbour County, man rescued from Berkeley County cave, a man faces DUI charges for a weekend wreck in Roane County which left a mother and her unborn baby dead, it’s day 34 of the Legislative Session, Senator Bob Plymale speaks about the critical need for broadband expansion, and

Bill would disrupt West Virginia’s National Guard

Delegate Patrick McGeehan (R-Hancock) has once again introduced the Defend the Guard Act (HB 2732) legislation in Charleston. The bill requires an official declaration of war before any members of the West Virginia National Guard can be assigned to active duty combat. McGeehan has credibility on military issues. He is an Air Force veteran and