MORGANTOWN — Freshman pitcher Autumn Stemple pitched seven innings and recorded 13 strikeouts as University High’s softball team defeated Wheeling Park, 5-2, on Thursday afternoon. Stemple didn’t give up any […]
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Fairmont Senior boys rout Lewis County 92-35
CHARLESTON — Ahead of their Class AA quarterfinal No. 7 Lewis County knew it faced long odds against No. 2 Fairmont Senior. “We knew coming in we’d have to play […]
Trinity boys look to pull off upset vs. Greenbrier West
CHARLESTON — The challenges keep coming for Trinity Christian senior Daniel Woods. Greenbrier West’s 6-foot-9 forwards Collin and Riley O’Dell towered over Woods in the quarterfinals, but he made up […]
Emmitt Matthews scores 28 to lead West Virginia past Texas Tech 79-74
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — West Virginia went from the cellar to Cinderella on Thursday. Freshman forward Emmitt Matthews made sure of that. He threw his body around like a pro […]
Bill Self sees a ‘hungry’ West Virginia team now
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Prior to Kansas’ 65-57 Big 12 quarterfinal victory against Texas on Thursday, Jayhawks’ coach Bill Self saw plenty of West Virginia’s 79-74 upset of Texas Tech. […]
Was Konate’s return a smoke screen? ‘That’s above my pay grade’ says Jordan McCabe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sagaba Konate exited the team hotel Thursday armed with his No. 50 jersey, while the West Virginia pep band played the fight song in the background. […]
Morgantown receives lesson in close loss to Capital
CHARLESTON — The most challenging thing about basketball sometimes is accepting the tough losses. You can’t change the result, of course, but you can’t ignore what led to the struggles […]
Sharron Virginia (Grubb) Philpott
Sharron Virginia (Grubb) Philpott, 73, of Smithfield, Pa., passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 with her loving family by her side as she went to be with her loving Heavenly […]
Richard “Dick” Gregg
Richard “Dick” Gregg, 82, of Star City, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Hastings Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements, which are incomplete at […]
Virginia Ann Arnold Harris
Virginia Ann Arnold Harris went to her heavenly home Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at her residence. She was born Aug. 10, 1936, in York, Pa., to the late Raymond and […]









