Two WV Schools Get Green Ribbons
Hilltop Elementary in Marshall County and the Wyoming County Career & Technical Center are two of just 78 schools in 29 states recognized for their comprehensive approach for creating ...
View ArticleSteubenville police captain resigns amid report implying he shot his personal...
A Steubenville police captain has resigned after a police report implied he fired several gunshots into his personal car while parked in his home's garage.Police had responded to Capt. Paul ...
View ArticleSilver Haired Legislature election under way
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia's older residents can now run for the Silver-Haired Legislature, a model legislature composed of representatives all 60 years of age or older, who are elected ...
View ArticleW.Va. delegate pleads guilty to drunken driving, issues statement
W.Va. State Delegate Ryan Ferns pleaded guilty Monday morning to driving under the influence. Ferns, 29, was pulled over around 3 a.m. Friday on National Road in Wheeling's Edgewood ...
View Article27 dilapidated Martins Ferry homes to be demolished
Demolition plans are in the works for 27 dilapidated homes in the Martins Ferry area. City officials said the project is a work in progress, but the end result can only be good for residents. ...
View ArticleTomblin takes last tour of old TS&T site before demolition
Governor Earl Ray Tomblin, D-W.Va., visited the Northern Panhandle Monday and took a last tour of the former TS&T pottery site scheduled for demolition this week. The Business Development ...
View ArticleM. Golf. Men's Golf Falters on Day Two
April 23, 2012 TEXARKANA, Ark.- The Marshall University men’s golf team was unable to improve upon its round one, third-place position at the Conference USA Championships on day two, ...
View ArticleU.S. stocks slide on economic tremors from Europe
NEW YORK -- A collection of worrying news out of Europe sent stocks sharply lower Monday. The Dutch government collapsed Monday, a day after French President Nicolas Sarkozy lost the first round ...
View ArticleAmerican makes its case against union contracts
NEW YORK -- American Airlines argued before a federal bankruptcy judge Monday that its union contracts must be changed to make the company financially stable. The airline lost more than $10 ...
View ArticleRegulators seek source of pollution in Boone County creek
Veteran underground miner Stanley Stewart says he believes the alkaline iron is coming from an old mine. He says he hasn't seen a creek run red since he was a child in the 1960s and early ...
View ArticleBiker Bash set for June 7-9
Capitol City Biker Bash canceled a photo opportunity Monday morning because of a little rain. In 2012, safety first has replaced "Born to be Wild." Had the weather been better Monday, ...
View ArticleBlue Man Group leads off Broadway in Charleston
Was this webbed earlier today? No Headline: Sections: A&E, Stage, music, News, top storiesCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The Blue Man Group, "Shrek" and "Fiddler on the Roof" ...
View ArticleWheeling begins demolition of downtown block
WHEELING, W.Va. -- All but three buildings in a block of downtown Wheeling are coming down to make way for new businesses. Media outlets report that demolition of the 1100 block began Sunday. ...
View ArticleAllegations of Wal-Mart bribery scheme could have huge implications for company
NEW YORK -- Allegations that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. covered up the findings of an internal probe that proved its Mexican subsidiary bribed officials in that country could have huge implications for ...
View ArticleWinter takes another bow in W.Va.s eastern mountains
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- While it was T-shirt and shorts weather in West Virginia's eastern mountains early last week, a late season snowfall on Monday had residents of the area digging out their ...
View ArticleWVSU presidential candidate Oliver makes her pitch
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Donna Oliver, president of Mississippi Valley State University and one of three presidential candidates on the shortlist for president of West Virginia State University, pitched ...
View ArticleSEMAA Academy takes off at West Virginia State University
Wyatt Clark (center) of the Paragon TEC/Glenn Research Center in Cleveland demonstrates a flight simulator to West Virginia State University spokeswoman Pat Dickinson, left, and Tony Rude of Melton ...
View ArticleHealth board concerned over ethics of grant funding distribution
The head of the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department believes a handful of local health departments in West Virginia are getting more than their share of federal health care funding, because they ...
View ArticleProtea hopes new device will help reverse $37M losses
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- A Morgantown biosciences company touted as a model for the rest of West Virginia has never made a profit and is banking on the sale of a medical instrument to help reverse more ...
View ArticleMarion County man asks to refile gas drilling complaint
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) -- A Marion County man wants permission to refile his lawsuit against an Exxon Mobil subsidiary that could drill as many as 18 deep, horizontal wells on his land to reach his ...
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