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FridayMarch 6, 2020

Metheny scores 44 to help University run past Morgantown, 108-57

Hawks' senior guard surpasses 2,000 career points in sectional title game.

Spring Valley offensive lineman Wyatt Milum commits to West Virginia

Neal Brown picked up a massive in-state commitment from Spring Valley offensive lineman Wyatt Milum.

GW pulls away from St. Albans to win sectional title

The Patriots earn the right to host a regional against Princeton.

With timely influx, budget bill is in Senate’s court for Day 60

Carmichael predicts working out remaining differences and then passing budget bill by evening.

Delegates finally take a vote on intermediate court and kill it, and kill it again

Delegates vote down bill and then immediately move to reconsider -- to end that option.

Brown adds former Mountaineers Legg, Casteel to support staff

Neal Brown added a pair of coaches with West Virginia ties to the Mountaineers support staff.

Huntington police investigate shooting death

Detroit man suffered multiple gunshot wounds.

Minor boundary adjustment bill signed into law

Morgantown property owner applauds passage.

Herd close out regular season at UTSA

Marshall would clinch No. 6 seed in C-USA Tournament with a win.

Bracket breakdown of the Class AAA girls state tournament

Competition begins Wednesday as Parkersburg seeks their third consecutive title.

Higher elevations blanketed with several inches of snow

Areas above 3,500 feet getting the most accumulation.

Complete WVSSAC girls basketball state tourney schedule

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Seedings and schedules are set for the WVSSAC girls high school basketball state tournament. Competition begins Wednesday, March 11 and concludes with the three championship games on Saturday, March 14. Check out the brackets here Class AAA seedings: Parkersburg (19-5) Woodrow Wilson (19-5) Greenbrier East (21-4) Cabell Midland (18-6) University (18-7) Martinsburg

Big 12 Power Index: Crazy scenarios abound for conference tourney

Only one game remains in the Big 12 season, but multiple scenarios abound for the conference tournament.

Woody Williams to be on hand for commissioning of ship named in his honor

At 96, Williams will be there to see the commissioning of the USNS Hershel Woody Williams into military service.

Metronews This Morning

Still no confirmed cases of COVID19 in West Virginia, but neighboring Maryland has three positives in Montgomery County. Less than 48 hours left in the Regular Legislative session. Two key bills are still pending final approval–the bill to create an Intermediate Court of Appeals and legislation impacting Foster Care in WV. A federal judge sets

Compromise needed on foster care bill

One of the biggest issues remaining in the final hours of this regular legislative session is what to do about the state’s foster care system. There is general agreement that the system is in crisis. The number of foster care children has risen to over 7,000, largely because of the opioid epidemic. More than 400

Photo gallery: Logan holds off Scott 70-63 in sectional semis

LOGAN, W.Va. — Photos from Logan’s 70-63 win over Scott in the Class AA, Region IV, Section 2 semifinals. The Wildcats will face Chapmanville in the sectional championship game Friday. (Photos courtesy of Boothe Davis/Captured by the Moment Photography)