MORGANTOWN — Sen. Joe Manchin, D, W.Va., said he has a track record of being the most centrist, bi-partisan member of Congress despite operating in “a troubled world and a divided nation.” A self-described “West Virginia Democrat,” Manchin said the people of the Mountain State have ...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. —A season-best showing in smallbore helped push the No. 3 West Virginia rifle team to a winning, season-high 4712 showing today at the Bill McKenzie Rifle Range inside the WVU Coliseum. No. 2 Air Force finished second with a 4686 score, while No. 9 Nebraska shot 4660 and ...
MORGANTOWN — Ghosts may scare some people, but not Justin Woody. For him, it’s a family activity. “We love ghost-hunting,” his fiancée, Donna Morris, said. Woody said he often take their daughter, Jaime, with him when he goes ghost-hunting. And he believes he captured a ghost ...
NORMAN, Okla. — A pair of braces from seniors Hannah Abraham and Bianca St. Georges propelled the No. 16 West Virginia women’s soccer team to a 4-1 victory over Oklahoma on Sunday at John Crain Field. The Mountaineers wasted little time today, as St. Georges finished a ball from senior ...
Joe Manchin’s and Patrick Morrisey’s U.S. Senate campaigns remain largely fueled by out-of-state dollars. Challenger Morrisey’s overall campaign war chest is a bit more than a third of Manchin’s, but during the most recent reporting period, Morrisey was able to out-fundraise Manchin for the first time. Meanwhile, the race for the House of Representative 1st District is relatively quieter, in terms of money. Challenger Kendra Fershee received more money from individuals than incumbent David McKinley, but her total take was less than half because she took only a pittance from ...
CHARLESTON — When West Virginia residents vote next month on what the state Constitution says about abortion, they’ll get their chance to weigh in on an issue that has been percolating for the last 35 years. In 1993, the state Supreme Court interpreted the state Constitution to say medically-necessary abortions could not be denied to the poor, and that meant state Medicaid funds would have to pay. “Since 1993, every year I come back and the people of Marion County are pretty pro-life, a pretty conservative group,” said Senate Minority Leader Roman Prezioso, a Democrat who ...
