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TuesdayMarch 4, 2014

One for the trophy case: WVU women clinch share of Big 12 championship

The No. 7 Mountaineers held off Kansas 67-60 to split the conference crown with Baylor.

Water protection bill up for final passage in House

Delegates will have chance to amend measure during Wednesday's floor session.

House-Senate budgets differ on how much to take from Rainy Day Fund

Senate bill takes more while House sticks with the governor's proposal.

Mountaineers may need more Harris magic as they visit Sooners

Four weeks ago he hit a clutch 3 and scored 28 vs. the Sooners. Now WVU's postseason hopes demand that he come up big again.

State revenues up for February; still down for entire fiscal year

There are four months left in the current fiscal year.

Electronic tolling bill moves down the road in Senate

Tomblin administration works framework just in case.

Fetal pain bill clears Senate committee

Felony charges against doctors reduced to misdemeanor by health committee.

Master plan coming for Charleston Civic Center

Consulting firm chosen for $50 million upgrade.

Casino at Charles Town ‘more than ready to compete’

Jefferson County-based casino-resort adding performance hall.

Water testing complete

National Guard wraps up its major mission of the water crisis.

Still some work to do for DOH crews

Warming temperatures should help get road conditions back to normal.

Elderly woman dies in accidental fire

Investigators say victim was cooking when fire began.

Gee settles in for longer stay in Morgantown

He talked about his permanent hiring as WVU's president on Tuesday's MetroNews 'Talkline.'

Planned Parenthood poll shows opposition to proposed late-term abortion ban

The fetal pain bill is moving in the Senate in the final week of the 2014 Regular Legislative Session.

House Ed Committee botches teacher pay bill

Governor Tomblin, teacher unions and key lawmakers have spent the last two months trying to shepherd a pay raise for teachers and service workers through the Legislature.  It’s been a challenge, for a variety of reasons. The state’s budget for next year is extremely tight.  Lawmakers and the Tomblin administration are scrambling to try to

Watch: Previewing boys sectionals – Cam Huffman, Beckley Register Herald

Cam Huffman, sports editor with the Beckley Register Herald, looks at some of the key boys basketball sectional matchups in that area of the state.

Watch: Previewing boys Class AAA sectionals in the eastern panhandle

Jeff Brammer, sports editor with the Spirit of Jefferson, takes a look at boys basketball sectional play in the eastern panhandle.

Watch: Previewing boys sectionals – Speedy Bevins of WVOW

Speedy Bevins of WVOW radio in Logan looks at some of the key boys basketball sectional matchups in that area of the state.