CHARLESTON — A Virginia resident has been charged in connection with threats he allegedly made against West Virginia House of Delegates member Eric Porterfield, R-Mercer. Jonathan George Benfer, 49, […]
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Briston Bennett red-hot in 2nd half as Trinity rallies past Greenbrier West
By Greg Carey CHARLESTON — Trinity’s 11 seniors weren’t ready to call it a career just yet. The veteran-laden Warriors overcame an 11-point deficit with 6:55 remaining […]
Class AAA boys state preview: Martinsburg out to finish the job this time around
By Greg Carey CHARLESTON — The last time Martinsburg’s boys basketball team suffered a loss was back on March 17, 2018, when the Bulldogs were handled by […]
Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston: Bransfield can no longer exercise ministry here
WHEELING — The retired bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston can no longer exercise any priestly or episcopal ministry within the diocese. Archbishop William E. Lori, the Apostolic […]
Proposal made for four classifications in high school basketball
By Greg Carey PARKERSBURG — The landscape of West Virginia high school basketball could change significantly as the state athletics commission proposes adding a fourth classification in […]
Paige Shy scores 28 points, leads Saint Joseph Central to state championship
CHARLESTON — Paige Shy is anything but her last name when it comes to trying deep shots. For the Saint Joseph Central girls, that was a perfect […]
Fairmont Senior girls overcome early deficit to win Class AA state title
CHARLESTON — No. 1 seed Fairmont Senior fell behind Wyoming East 17-3 in Saturday’s Class AA title game. By the way the Polar Bears responded, it didn’t […]
TCU wins rifle national championship, West Virginia finishes second
MORGANTOWN — The Mountaineers were in the hunt for their 20th national championship when the sun rose Saturday. However, it didn’t take long to realize this would […]
Saint Joseph pulls away in 2nd half to defeat Wheeling Central 75-47
CHARLESTON — The Irish (22-4) outscored the Maroon Knights 30-7 in the third quarter, which ended up being the deciding factor in the game as Saint Joseph […]
Parkersburg girls defeat South Charleston 66-50
CHARLESTON — The Big Reds (25-1) went on one of their trademark runs late in the half, getting eight straight points from Bre Wilson to take a […]