CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Vance Honeycutt got the last upper cut and No. 4 North Carolina got some more late-inning heroics in the postseason Friday to beat West Virginia 8-6 […]
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COLUMN: Derek Clark’s skill was on display in Game 1 of super regional
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Derek Clark only appeared superhuman, as he cruised through the middle innings Friday night inside Boshamer Stadium. Each time going through a powerful North Carolina lineup […]
Hoover’s Laila Varney named W.Va. state softball player of the year
Herbert Hoover has been one of West Virginia’s most successful high school softball programs since 2014. The Huskies have won six Class AA state softball titles during that span. Herbert […]
Biden finally acts on border, but still falls short
After three-and-a-half years and 7.8 million illegal crossings, President Joe Biden is finally tackling the crisis at the southern border and is doing so by borrowing from one of former […]
This Pride Month, our rights are under fire
by F. Willis Johnson As June ushers in Pride Month, cities worldwide erupt in a rainbow of celebrations, rallies and moments of reflection. While there’s a palpable mix of joy […]
The skinny on GLP-1 injections for weight loss: Are they right for you?
by Kelly Springer A new report shows that more than 15.5 million people have used GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonists like Semaglutide for weight loss. With summer here and many […]
HEPC approves measure to double state needs-grant for eligible students
SOUTH CHARLESTON — The state Higher Education Policy Commission approved a doubling of the maximum award for the West Virginia Higher Education Grant at the commission’s meeting Friday held in […]
Trooper spoke informally with human services about concern for girl who later died
Responding to alarm about the state’s role in safeguarding the welfare of a 14-year-old girl who died earlier this year “emaciated to a skeletal state,” state government officials this week […]
1 killed in W.Va. 7 crash on Friday; police search area for man believed to have fled scene
One person was killed in a multiple-vehicle wreck Friday morning on W.Va. 7 (Earl L. Core Road) in the Dellslow area near Homegrown Pizza. The road was closed in both […]
Glenn Powell kills it in ‘Hit Man’
Theater kids are often some of the most maligned kids in high schools. A little odd, a little dramatic, a little over-the-top. So when we watch movies with suave, gorgeous […]






