Day: January 14, 2014 Archives


TuesdayJanuary 14, 2014

With Signing Day just 3 weeks away, WVU mounts up for final push

With 19 players committed and as many as seven spots open, who might the Mountaineers add and who might they lose? Recruiting analysts weigh in.

Yeager Airport lost flights during water emergency

Some airlines refused alternate accommodations for their crews.

Some residents on their own when it comes to sewer costs

Charleston Sewer Board won't match WVAWC credit, but Putnam PSD will.

Charleston schools clean up after water contamination

Cooks and custodians say things are spic and span.

Nicholas man charged with raping teenager

Investigators said the assaults happened over a two year period.

Morrisey’s office joining chemical leak investigations

Officials say the focus will be on making sure such a spill, which made it into the water supply for parts of nine West Virginia counties, does not happen again.

Wetzel fire claims three lives

Fire Marshal's Office seeking the public's help.

HS Sportsline: Huntington wrestling coach Rob Archer

Huntington High wrestling coach Rob Archer was a guest on the MetroNews HS Sportsline. The Highlanders are the defending state champions in Class AAA.

Let the water flow

University of Charleston flushes campus after water emergency.

Senate President says officials and residents should know of any water threats

Sen. Jeff Kessler (D-Marshall) said he expects lawmakers to take up new regulations in the wake of the water emergency in parts of nine counties.

Huggins consoled by fact WVU ‘tried to get back in the game’

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — As bad as 80-69 looked at the end of Monday night’s loss to Texas, the gap was much wider throughout most of the second half when the Longhorns threatened to outright embarrass West Virginia on its home court. And as disappointed as Bob Huggins was to see his team undercut a 2-0

Large and lethal Longhorns pour it on, send WVU to 4th straight Coliseum loss

Texas comes alive on the glass to pound West Virginia 80-69 at the Coliseum.

Staten’s 23-point, 5-assist night not enough to keep Mountaineers close

Point guard was lone bright spot in Mountaineers' 80-69 loss to Texas.

Refrain of slumping Harris: ‘I missed shot after shot after shot after shot’

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Held to single-digits scoring for only the second time this season, Eron Harris has inarguably stumbled into that most dreaded of territories: The shooting slump. The West Virginia guard missed all seven of his 3-point attempts during Monday night’s 80-69 loss to Texas, extending his three-game drought to 4-of-23. Despite the Longhorns

House leaders, business butt heads

Well that didn’t take long. The 2014 session of the Legislature was exactly two days old when the House of Delegates Democratic leadership butted heads with the business community. The trouble started when the House Judiciary Committee, under new chairman Tim Manchin, rushed through H.B. 4001, the False Claims Act.   The legislation establishes qui tam proceedings,