The Morning After

  Some quick observations on the election: –Democrat Governor Earl Ray Tomblin beat Republican Bill Maloney by a more substantial margin yesterday than in the special election last year.  Tomblin won last year by 7,500 votes, but this time by more than 31,000 votes.   –Maloney underperformed—or Tomblin over-performed—in several key counties: Berkeley, where he beat

Seven Bucket Trucks On One Job

Power restoration efforts remain difficult.

Work To Do

Now that election is in the books, the lame duck Congress has some important decisions to make.

Photos: WVU 95, Glenville State 53

Transfers and newcomers highlight the photo gallery from the Mountaineers' preseason win.

Inside The Numbers; GOP Makes Noise In House

Seven incumbents go down to defeat.

McCartney Leaves Team

Mountaineer receiver becomes second player within a week to leave the team.

Can DeForest Engineer a Turnaround?

WVU's first-year defensive coordinator changes personnel and location in hopes of getting stops.

AG-Elect Looking For Consensus

Patrick Morrisey says West Virginia's leaders to speak with one voice.

He Wants To Do A Good Job

Supreme Court Justice-Elect says that is his goal over the next 12 years.

Three Shot In West Huntington Shooting

Injuries reportedly non-life threatening.

One Dead In Mingo County Crash

Crash involved a bus

Minority Leader Likes Gains In House

Delegate Tim Armstead says he's looking forward to getting to work with more Republican delegates.

Surprise Upset In 23rd Delegate District

House of Delegates

Current State Delegate Will Not Seek Vacant Senate Seat

In state's 1st District

Fourth Individual Found Guilty In Bluefield Teen Slaying

Receives the maximum penalty

Huggins Sour Despite Blowout

West Virginia's 95-53 romp over Glenville State didn't impress the Mountaineers coach.

Gold and Blue Now: Wednesday

Bob Huggins, Juwan Staten and Dana Holgorsen in Wednesday's Gold and Blue Now.

Father and Son To Serve At State House

Both Ron Walters and Chris Walters won their respective races Tuesday.

Alston: ‘I Heard I Wasn’t Tough’

And that was one of the lighter criticisms he faced while missing six games with a deep-tissue thigh bruise.

Big 12 Hoops Countdown: Texas Tech

After coaching drama and player defections, it looks like a long season in Lubbock.