Day: September 17, 2019 Archives


TuesdaySeptember 17, 2019

Hiking group, friends create garden honoring helicopter crash victim

Delaney Wykle and six others died in a helicopter crash in July.

First summit held regarding dangers of misusing drugs

The West Virginia Secondary Schools Activity Commission helped organize a speaker series to help students understand the dangers of misusing drugs.

Former WVU running back Crawford pleads guilty to child molestation

Former West Virginia running back Justin Crawford will spend the next 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of child molestation and sodomy in his hometown of Columbus, Ga. Crawford pleaded guilty in his Tuesday appearance at the Muscogee County Superior Court, as reported by the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer. The sentence calls for 20

Top high school basketball talent will once again be on display at CRC

Cancer Research Classic slated for January 3-4, 2020, at WesBanco Arena.

Rand man convicted in death of 8-month old girl

William Ellis Bowen IV faces at minimum 30 years in prison.

Funeral for Alex Miller set for Saturday

Services will be held this Saturday.

Concord Esports team looking forward to competition

The teams roster will feature around 30 students.

WVU coach Neal Brown pays tribute to Roane County player Alex Miller

West Virginia football coach Neal Brown is among those who paid tribute to deceased Roane County football player Alex Miller.

Recent college graduate is named to open seat in W.Va. House of Delegates

New delegate studied political science and government.

United Auto Workers strike near Martinsburg GM facility

GM said Tuesday morning "negotiations have resumed".

W.Va. board that oversees funeral homes cleans house after fiasco

The membership of the West Virginia Board of Funeral Service Examiners is totally new, and within the past few weeks the board has pushed out the agency's director and office manager.

Tributes to late Roane County player go viral

Folks rock the Maroon and Silver from near and far to memorialize Roane County's Alex Miller and to let his family and community know they don't grieve alone.

State adjutant general returns from trip to Kuwait to visit deployed guard members

The next group of West Virginia Army National Guard soldiers being sent to the Middle East is already en route.

One hurt, one killed in Mineral County vehicle wreck

A motorcycle and an SUV were involved in the crash on Route 50.

WVSSAC HS Football Playoff Ratings: Week 3

Cabell Midland, Fairmont Senior and St. Marys atop respective classes.

Miner killed at Kanawha County mine

The deadly accident happened in the early morning hours on Tuesday.

CareSource MetroNews Week 3 Top Plays

Offense, defense and special teams well represented in the Week 3 list.

One dead in Mercer County motorcycle crash

The victim was a local resident.

Fairmont Sr.-Bridgeport highlights Class AA slate in Week 4

The Polar Bears and the Indians will meet in a game broadcast on wvmetronews.com.

The Shaw family waits for answers

If you drive out past Lumberport in Harrison County and stay on the road when it turns to gravel, you will eventually come to the end of the road, and there you will find the Shaw farm.  The 111 acres have been in the family for a couple of generations, and it’s where several family