Day: March 5, 2014 Archives


WednesdayMarch 5, 2014

Two children killed in Mercer County crash

Three-car crash took place on U.S. Route 52.

The Stampede with Dave Wilson

The boys of summer have battled the cold and snow but baseball season is underway. Dave chats with Head Coach Jeff Waggoner.

House gives unanimous approval to water emergency legislation

Bill sets up regulatory program, medical study and early detection of future chemical leaks.

FINAL: No. 23 Sooners surge past WVU, 72-62

The Mountaineers erased an 11-point hole but that only re-awakened Buddy Hield and Oklahoma.

College football’s 10-second debate will return, with agendas on both sides

The slow-down rule regarding player safety wouldn't slow down the game and wasn't about safety—and the debate has only started. Allan Taylor's column.

Bills moving as session end draws near

Committees approving bills ahead of Saturday night.

Washington No. 1 in final edition of MetroNews Power Index

Washington No. 1, South Charleston No. 2 and Woodrow Wilson No. 3 in the final edition of the MetroNews Power Index.

Alpha settles over Clean Water Act complaints

Company agrees to spend $200 million on improvements.

Final boys basketball MetroNews Power Index by class

A top 10 look at the final edition of the MetroNews Power Index for boys high school basketball.

Teacher pay raise now at $1,000

House Finance Committee moves away from more lucrative plan approved earlier by education committee members.

Senate committee changes bill to raise minimum wage

$1.50 increase would come over three years instead of two.

NBC’s ‘Dateline’ to tell Skylar Neese story

The episode will air on Friday night.

Supreme Court hears dispute over Harrison Power Station transfer

Mon Power says the $1.1-billion price tag was fair.

Hot Rod heading to Charleston

Popular tour chooses West Virginia's capital as one of its few stops.

Coal costing more for Appalachian Power

Company seeks rate increase for fuel costs.

Charged Ritchie educator due in court Thursday

Investigating trooper says there may be more victims.

Senator will again try to move threshold in fetal pain bill

Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee were expected to take up the bill on Thursday.

Weakened pseudoephedrine bill heads to House floor

A prescription requirement, for most people, has been removed from the bill.