VIENNA — Hurricane softball coach Meghan Stevens expected George Washington to get off to a strong start Thursday in the Class AAA championship. Not only had the Patriots lost to […]
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Herbert Hoover defeats Petersburg 5-1 to win third straight Class AA state title
VIENNA — Only twice all season did Herbert Hoover allow more than two runs in a game. One of those instances came on April 5 against Sissonville, a 9-8 setback […]
Sherman blanks Wheeling Central 8-0 to win Class A state title
VIENNA — Sherman wrapped up one of the more impressive showings at a state softball tournament with Thursday’s 8-0 win over Wheeling Central in the Class A championship. Over three […]
U.S. Senate passes Capito-led bill aimed at curbing robocalls
A bill aimed at curbing annoying and sometimes predatory robocalls cleared the U.S. Senate on Thursday and is on its way to the House of Representatives. The bill is S […]
New WVU Coliseum floor design tells clean and classy story
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — The Allegheny Mountains could have blanketed the WVU Coliseum floor, giving the playing surface a rough and rugged look that would not have been easily forgotten. […]
Wheeling Central drubs Clay-Battelle 13-2; Cee-Bees eliminated
VIENNA — Clay-Battelle’s dream softball season ended in a flash Thursday. Following a near four-hour delay, first for lightning and then rain, Wheeling Central opened up what had been a […]
Justice companies’ pattern of litigation grinds us all down
Ambrose Bierce defined litigation best. “Litigation: A machine which you go into as a pig and come out of as a sausage.” For a second time this month Gov. Jim […]
Wheeling Park rallies past Morgantown to advance to states
MORGANTOWN — As Game 3 of the Class AAA Region I tournament entered the seventh inning Wednesday, Wheeling Park — trailing Morgantown 5-3 — knew it had just one chance […]
Suncrest students release fish they raised into Decker’s Creek
MORGANTOWN — The students in Vada Boback’s fourth grade class learned firsthand how to raise brook trout in their Suncrest Elementary School class. The kids ventured down to Decker’s Creek […]
Roy Martin
Roy Lee Martin, 84, of Kingwood, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at Pine Ridge, with loving family by his side. He was born April 22, 1935, in Fellowsville, a son […]
