Day: November 21, 2019 Archives


ThursdayNovember 21, 2019

Kanawha commissioners want law addressing grease traps

Commissioners want to see county health officials as well as a state law addressing such traps after a child fell into a grease trap earlier this month.

Manchin, Capito push lawmakers to fund miners’ pensions, health care

Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.V.a., and Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., spoke Thursday about passing the Bipartisan American Miners Act.

Mountaineers beat Butler in NCAA Tournament

West Virginia scored four unanswered goals to finish off Bulldogs, 5-1.

Seven Class AA schools reclassified starting in 2020-2021 season

Three schools move up to Class AAA, four schools move down to Class A.

Brown: Quarterback change won’t affect Oklahoma State explosiveness

Oklahoma State will start a new quarterback against West Virginia, but Neal Brown expects the same explosive Cowboys.

Hyperloop seeks to blow WVU engineering students’ minds

WVU engineering students get a glimpse of emerging high-speed pod transportation system.

Jobs & Hope West Virginia program graduates first class

The program was originally Jim's Dream.

North Central Report: Week 13

Fairmont Senior, Bridgeport and Doddridge County each look to get back to a state semifinal.

Second arrest in Mineral County double murder

Suspect picked up in Hampshire County Thursday.

West Virginia makes its pitch for Hyperloop high-speed pod transit development center

Virgin Hyperloop One meets state and university officials.

Northern Panhandle Report: Week 13

Wheeling Central Catholic and Oak Glen both hit the road for quarterfinal matchups.

Mardi Gras Casino officials cut the ribbon after large remodel

The GM hints at more additions in the future.

State EDA steps in to finish financing for Rockwool plant water line

Jefferson County Economic Development Authority backed out of original commitment.

WVU women move to 4-0 with tough tests up next in Cancun

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After a 35-point win to improve their record to 4-0, head coach Mike Carey was quick to remind everyone that the challenging portion of WVU’s non-conference schedule is about to begin. “You have to play some of these games to find out where you really are,” Carey said. “A lot of that

Mountaineers aiming to derail Oklahoma State’s Chuba choo-choo

West Virginia is tasked with slowing down the nation's leading rusher when Oklahoma State visits Saturday.

Kanawha Valley agencies getting better deal on fuel prices for the next 2 years

Fixed price contracts signed covering approximately 50 offices, agencies.

Class AAA Girls All-State Soccer Team

Class AAA Girls All-State Soccer As chosen by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association First Team F ­— Bailey Fisher, Hurricane, soph. (captain) F — Emilie Charles, Cabell Midland, sr. F —­ Faith Mealy, Wheeling Park, sr F — ­Anna Iquinto, Morgantown, jr F ­— Olivia Gandee, Ripley, sr. M ­— Sammie Brown, Morgantown, sr.

Tourism officials buoyed by Timberline sale to Indiana firm

Officials say Perfect North Slopes of Lawrenceburg, Indiana making the purchase of the former Timberline resort is the best outcome anybody could have hoped for after the troubled facility went into bankruptcy.

Contrasting styles in Bridgeport-Mingo Central Class AA quarterfinal

Both teams have only lost to undefeated opponents.