All Country Roads Led to Omaha
West Virginia University fans were big winners in Omaha. The Mountaineer baseball team’s historic season came to an end Wednesday. It’s a sad end to an electrifying season that saw West Virginia earn its...
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Fix Social Security… No, Seriously.
Washington’s policy making debate is often a tangle of jargon, hyperbole, shape-shifting rhetoric and outright lies. All that makes it difficult, if not impossible, for the average concerned citizen to u...
Marshall adds premium seating to football stadium with Porch suites
— By Bill Cornwell HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Regardless of location, memories are made on a porch. Marshall Athletics is incorporating that idea in announcing the creation of a new premium seating area in the...
Herd add former NBA player Padgett as assistant coach
Padgett comes to Huntington after spending the last four seasons as an assistant at Mississippi State.
Expectations are elevated at University after 9-win season, run to Class AAAA semis
The Hawks return several top contributors after their longest postseason run in 16 years.
Class AAAA all-state baseball list
The Class AAAA All-State Baseball Team by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association
UCF transfer Ngodu strives to be impactful on both ends for Mountaineers
Khyala Ngodu proved she belonged in three seasons with the Knights and now hopes for a seamless transition as one of 10 new additions to the WVU roster.
After flurry of offers, University lineman Luke Braham awaits opportunity at Virginia Tech
The UHS rising senior picked up nearly a dozen Division I offers in the spring before committing to play for the Hokies.
Sentencing postponed as defense raises juror concerns in Wood County murder case
Barbara Cupp was scheduled to be sentenced Friday afternoon however defense is seeking new trial
Huntington fire chief to retire
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — The Huntington Fire Department chief is retiring after over 40 years in the fire and emergency services field.
West Run Housing Facility in Morgantown to close at end of July
The reason for closing to the initiation of foreclosure proceedings against the owners of the building
International engineering competition taking place at Tygart Lake
GRAFTON, W.Va. — For the first time, West Virginia is the site of the American Society of Civil Engineers 2026 Civil Engineering Student Championships.
Six to be honored at West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame banquet
CHARLESTON, W.Va. –The West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame is getting six new members.
Wolfe named Freedom 250 Hometown Hero by U.S. Attorney Harvey
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia Air Guard Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe was awarded the inaugural Freedom 250: Hometown Hero Award Saturday by U.S. Attorney Matt Harvey.
Charleston Sternwheel Regatta returns this week with officials ready for another exciting year
CHARLESTON, W.Va – Charleston city officials are in the final stages of preparations for the 2026 Charleston Sternwheel Regatta as thousands are expected downtown in the capital city for the celebration of...
America250 Mural Project telling West Virginia stories in all 55 counties
FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Murals are going up around West Virginia ahead of Independence Day, with the state’s 55 counties participating in the America250 mural project.
As more West Virginia schools are in line for closure, talk among state officials continues
Department of Education officials say they’re already aware of eight to 10 schools around the state in line for closure in the coming year — although the number could be up to 20.
Marion County Schools ready to move on following BOE dispute
FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Marion County Schools and Superintendent Dr. Donna Heston are ready to put a contract dispute and state review of operations behind them.
On deadline for approval, The Greenbrier’s casino license is in purgatory
The Lottery Commission agreed to reconsider the renewal later if and when The Greenbrier submits its audited financials and once a review is completed without issue.
Smith’s 2-hitter sends GW to the Class AAAA final with a 4-0 win over Jefferson
Eli Smith limited Jefferson to two infield singles in the shutout.
St. Albans holds off a late Shady Spring rally, advancing to the Class AAA final with a 3-2 win
The Red Dragons will meet defending champion Ripley in Saturday's championship game.
Winning ways continue: West Virginia scores late to top Troy 7-5 in MCWS opener
Tyrus Hall's two-run single in the bottom of the eighth was part of another memorable day for the Mountaineers' No. 9 hitter. Ben McDougal then recorded the final out in a high leverage spot against one of t...
Morgantown returns to Class AAAA title game with 7-0 win over Hurricane
The Mohigans will face George Washington in Saturday's large-school final.
Logan native Oney enjoying the ride, but continues with business-like approach in Omaha
Justin Oney is in his fourth year on West Virginia's staff and second as an assistant coach as he continues to help guide one of college baseball's top pitching staffs.