BY BRITTANY MURRAY FAIRMONT — Winston, the now-viral sensation miraculously found alive in a zipped-up cooler bag last month in Rivesville, is regaining some normalcy at the […]
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Brazaitis relieved of teaching duties at WVU for the fall semester
By Dave Wilson, WV Metronews MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Deputy Mayor and West Virginia University English Professor Mark Brazaitis has been relieved of his assigned teaching duties for […]
Municipal league pushes for permanent home rule
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s incorporated towns and cities have a lot of the same issues, and those are being talked about this week at the West Virginia […]
Police arrest man after dog found in zipped-up bag
RIVESVILLE — A 35-year-old Rivesville man has been charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty one week after his dog Winston was found in a ditch. Rivesville Police arrested Justin Lancianese […]
Justice Walker hires lawyers amid impeachment consideration
CHARLESTON — Justice Beth Walker, the least tenured among the West Virginia Supreme Court justices being considered for impeachment, has hired legal counsel and issued a statement. […]
Councilors consider stripping Brazaitis of deputy mayor title
MORGANTOWN — A tumultuous week for Morgantown’s deputy mayor, possibly the zenith of a stormy few months and first term for Mark Brazaitis, has settled on a discussion […]
IOGA chief: Future natural gas prices flat
GREENBRIER COUNTY — The incoming president of the Independent Oil and Gas Association of West Virginia (IOGA) doesn’t like what is ahead for natural gas prices. “This […]
Gov. Justice goes after Dems in WVCA address
By Alex Thomas WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS — Gov. Jim Justice, addressing the West Virginia Coal Association, said state Democrat lawmakers “dove in a ditch” when compromises on […]
W.Va. veteran reacts to Korean War remains returning to U.S.
ST. ALBANS — Among the 50 sets of human remains returned to U.S. soil, some may be missing-in-action soldiers who fought alongside Jim DeCarlo more than six […]
Marshall, Holliday ‘not made aware’ of Smith domestic violence issues prior to 2010 hire
HUNTINGTON — The Marshall University athletics department told MetroNews Thursday a background check of former Thundering Herd assistant football coach Zach Smith “yielded no information” concerning a […]