The day Brandon Knapper received medical clearance in August to become a college basketball player, it was a complete surprise to him. Knapper sat out his freshman season […]
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Suspected thieves held by Terra Alta residents until police arrive
KINGWOOD — Residents detained two men charged with attempted grand larceny and conspiracy until police arrived. Abner Rosa Rivera and Reynaldo Delossantos, both 35 and of Terra […]
Senators vote not to impeach Walker, censure her instead
CHARLESTON — West Virginia senators overwhelmingly voted to acquit Justice Beth Walker of a single impeachment charge, censuring her instead. “I am grateful to the members of […]
Justice pledges $100 million for PEIA and 5 percent pay raise for teachers, other state workers
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice is making two major financial commitments with state finances following another month of revenue collections significantly exceeding estimates. Democrats are calling the commitments […]
Man sent to hospital in alleged 4-by-4 attack
MORGANTOWN — An Ohio man is in jail after allegedly beating a man with a 4-by-4, sending him to the hospital. Zachary David Redd, 28, of Columbus, […]
Car smashes into tow truck in I-79 accident
MORGANTOWN — Interstate 79 northbound was closed for about an hour Tuesday morning causing traffic to back up for 10 miles after a woman lost control of […]
University High School hosts 5th Annual Showcase of Bands
Bands from near and far took to the field at University High School for their fifth annual Showcase of Bands on Monday night. An extensive evening of […]
Justice Walker expresses regrets as impeachment trial gets off to fast start
CHARLESTON — Justice Beth Walker took the stand in her own impeachment trial, acknowledging she had made mistakes, expressing regret and asserting that the problems don’t merit […]
WVU crime report: Increase in drug arrests, sexual assaults in 2017
MORGANTOWN — The number of alcohol violations, robberies, burglaries and assaults at WVU went down in 2017, but drug arrests and sexual assaults increased from 2016, according […]
Evan Jenkins takes seat on state Supreme Court
By Chris Lawrence CHARLESTON — Quoting from President Abraham Lincoln’s famous second inaugural speech, former Third District Congressman Evan Jenkins noted the process which got him to the […]