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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Seizing opportunities has been a problem for West Virginia over the last month. The Mountaineers came close to letting another one go to waste Saturday against No. 15 Auburn in the final installment of the SEC/Big 12 Challenge. West Virginia never trailed, but had to hold...

GRAFTON, W.Va. — East Fairmont girls basketball coach James Beckman admits his team may not be all the way comfortable playing a half court game. In Monday’s matchup at Grafton, it mattered not. The Bees applied full court defensive pressure throughout a dominant first half, forcing 17 of...

–A student is found dead on the Marshall campus, but foul play is not suspected. –A Ripley boy is in custody charged with threatening to shoot up a school. –Governor Jim Justice hits the road again to tout his tax cut plan which is parked in the state Senate. –in...

SHADY SPRING, W.Va. — Ammar Maxwell scored 22 of his game-high 33 points in the first half as Shady Spring handed Fairmont Senior their first loss of the season, 85-65 Saturday afternoon. The Tigers (11-3) avenged a buzzer-beating loss to the Polar Bears in year’s Class AAA state championship game.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Recent investments in I-79 from Harrison County to the Pennsylvania state line have totaled more than $180 million. State highway officials say the projects have added lanes to handle increased commerce and traffic and rehabilitated bridges that are more than 50-years-old. The section of interstate in...

Gov. Jim Justice plans to keep on trucking with town hall events to promote an income tax cut proposal. After four events last week, Justice now plans to pitch the proposal at noon Monday in Bridgeport and noon Tuesday in Martinsburg. More stops could be announced as the week goes on.

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – The co-owner and manager of Reliance Laboratories, Inc., in Bridgeport, has admitted to violating the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Clean Water Act. Tenley Megan Miller, 42, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to making a false representation in a matter within the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency. She faces up to five years in prison and a fine of no more than $250,000.

WESTON, W.Va. — A Parsons man has been charged with wanton endangerment and threats of terroristic acts after pointing a gun at a woman and threatening to kill police officers. Lewis County deputies said they arrested Johnathan Long, 33, early Sunday morning after a dispute involving a firearm at...