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FridayJanuary 24, 2014

WATCH: Replay of Shelia Eddy hearing

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — On late Friday afternoon Monongalia County teenager Shelia Eddy pleaded guilty to first-degree murder of high school classmate and former best friend Skylar Neese. Click above to watch over 20 minutes of exclusive coverage from today’s proceedings. Click below to hear from Monongahela County Prosecutor Marcia Ashdown who shares more insight into

Shoaf family releases statement following Eddy guilty plea

Co-defendant in case previously pleaded guilty.

Teen killer Shelia Eddy admits guilt

18-year-old Morgantown resident pleads guilty to murder with chance for parole in 15 years.

Body of missing Nicholas County man found

The Craigsville man was reported missing on Monday.

Peril ahead? WVU begins 9-game stretch vs. teams in RPI top 37

Can the Mountaineers, heretofore winless against teams in the RPI's top 106, finally break through?

There were no days like snow days

Plenty to learn on a snow day if you know how to get to class.

Vroom! Vroom! Auto show gets underway

Some come to browse, others to buy.

Morgantown trial delayed for man already convicted of killing sheriff’s deputy

Jerod Green, 37, was back in Monongalia County Circuit Court on Friday.

Frigid temperatures to make brief exit this weekend before returning

Saturday snowstorm could dump up to 4 inches in some areas.

Capito, Tennant make Senate race official with filings

Both said they will focus on the issues in the coming months.

Recommendations coming from Chemical Safety Board

State lawmakers get update from lead investigator into chemical spill/water emergency.

Mon Power dealing with outages during frigid cold

Thousands of Mon Power customers left in the dark and cold

Superintendent says snow days are about safety

Dr. James Phares said the decision to close schools is not one county superintendents easily.

Gold and Blue Now: Friday, Jan. 24

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — In this edition of Gold and Blue Now, Juwan Staten talks about WVU’s defense needing to improve and Terry Henderson looks ahead to the tough Big 12 schedule ahead for the Mountaineers.

Marshall notches first road win of season, 73-63 over Rice

Kareem Canty scored 18 points and had seven assists in Marshall's first league win.

Mammoth tackle Krok flips commitment from WVU to Kentucky

The 6-foot-8 offensive lineman from Niles, Ohio, had been committed to West Virginia since June.

Snow daze

Want to start a heated debate at your home or workplace?  Pose the question of whether West Virginia public schools close too often because of bad weather. Some folks begin with, “well, when I was a kid they never called off school.”  Others say we’ve become wimps about bad weather, but you will also hear