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MondayJanuary 13, 2014

WATCH: Holliday Postseason Presser

Doc Holliday recaps the 2013 seasons and talks about the future.

FINAL: Texas wallops WVU, 80-69

The Longhorns dominated on the boards and coasted to an easy win at the WVU Coliseum, where West Virginia dropped its fourth straight.

Erin Brockovich hosts Charleston town hall meeting

She said she wants to help residents get answers to their questions about the recent chemical spill that prompted a do-not-use water order in parts of nine counties.

MSHA says it’s made UBB corrections

Recommendations came after internal review.

Federal prosecutor looking at three things in chemical spill probe

Booth Goodwin: Drinking water not something to take chances with.

Bluefield man pleads guilty to DUI death

His blood alcohol level was more than four time the legal limit.

Initial do-not-use water orders lifted; flushing process begins

West Virginia American Water officials said they do not know how long it will take to get water flowing, as normal, to all customers again.

Highlanders looking to build off of undefeated start

Huntington head coach Ron Hess has the Highlanders off to a 5-0 start.

Guard hosts water rendezvous

FEMA's water distribution for this emergency differs from previous disasters involving the West Virginia National Guard

Venturers launch water bottle collection

Members play to properly recycle bottles dropped off and keep them out of the landfill.

Do-not-use water order being lifted by zones; flushing begins in Charleston

Water-safety testing produces positive results, showing contamination from 4-methylcyclohexane methane leak has been contained.

Trickett reportedly set for surgery on AC joint; source projects 2-month rehab

Source says WVU quarterback isn't undergoing surgery on torn labrum, which would have required much longer recovery.

Thousands awaiting safe water testing in nine counties

Testing produces positive results.

Crisis brings watershed moment for Charleston’s tourism perception

Water crisis could negatively impact the city's hard won reputation.

DEP secretary calls for certification requirements for chemical storage facilities

Randy Huffman said the Elk River chemical leak shows how much such certifications are needed.

Gold and Blue Now: Monday, Jan. 13

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of Gold and Blue Now, Juwan Staten walks us through his final shot of the game against Oklahoma State and Terry Henderson talks about the team learning from these tough losses.

This too shall pass

Every crises teaches us a little more about how to be ready for the next one.

With Texas on tap, West Virginia seeks bounce-back effort

Two days after another disappointing near-upset, the Mountaineers face a dangerous Longhorns team at the Coliseum.

Lawmaker wants higher ed capital funding tied to performance

Lawmakers discusses construction projects for colleges, universities.