KINGWOOD — Preston’s newest county commissioner was sworn in Wednesday. Republican Samantha Stone beat out seven others for the spot vacated by Craig Jennings, who chose not to seek a third six-year term. The ceremony at the Preston County Courthouse was attended by many of Stone’s ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — From start to finish, Dana Holgorsen did it his way. After five days worth of rumors, Holgorsen officially announced that he was the new head coach at the University of Houston, bringing an end to his eight-year tenure at West Virginia. The video was done in ...
KINGWOOD — New year, old topic. That was the feeling at Wednesday’s Preston County Commission meeting, as Commissioners Dave Price, Don Smith and Samantha Stone discussed the state Division of Highways (DOH) Last year, commissioners asked State Transportation Secretary Tom Smith to ...
MORGANTOWN — Police say a Braxton County woman left her 11-year-old son in the parking lot while she went to get high in a gas station bathroom. Amber Nicole Thompson, 29, of Frametown, is charged with gross child neglect creating a substantial risk of bodily injury or death by the ...
MORGANTOWN — To put it mildly, defensive coordinator Tony Gibson is a long shot to become West Virginia’s next head coach. WVU is already kicking off a national search for Dana Holgorsen’s replacement that will place a priority on candidates with head coaching experience, and Gibson ...
MORGANTOWN — Dana Holgorsen is only a signature away from becoming the head coach at Houston, which puts West Virginia athletics director Shane Lyons on the clock for the first major hire of his tenure. Expect the search to begin with current head coaches from Group of Five programs. With ...
