17+ hour, 51+ min ago   (707+ words) MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. had a wide-open D.J. Epps down the seam. Hawkins pitched it to him, and Epps took off in all the open space for a 53-yard touchdown. The big touchdown set the tone for a…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1136+ words) PARKERSBURG -- The point differential won't turn any heads. Yet, Parkersburg enters rivalry week feeling better about themselves with its first win under its belt after slipping by Hurricane 21-20 Friday night at Stadium Field. "Winning solves a lot of ailments," PHS…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (563+ words) MORGANTOWN -- Rich Rodriguez said he doesn't give much input on West Virginia's defense. Defensive coordinator Zac Alley calls the plays and handles pretty much everything. Rodriguez rarely interjects, and while the defense is on the field, he's speaking with quarterback…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (212+ words) CHARLESTON - A Ravenswood man has caught a West Virginia record blue catfish. Tyler Harmon caught the 48.15-inch, 72.75-pound blue catfish on Aug. 29 the Ohio River in Jackson County using cut bait on a 40-pound test, breaking the record for weight…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (901+ words) MINERAL WELLS -- An inauspicious start didn't prevent the defending girls state golf champion from staying in the moment and closing out her high school career as a four-time, all-tournament selection. Williamstown senior Madilyn Buttrey posted a quadruple bogey on the…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (665+ words) MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia football's offense in the first half against Coastal Carolina couldn't have gone any better. The Mountaineers had 24 points, 336 total yards of offense and averaged 7.5 yards per play. The ground attack, which is supposed to be the strength,…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (540+ words) PARKERSBURG – Leadership at the Greater Parkersburg Convention and Visitors Bureau is changing. Mark Lewis, president and CEO of the tourism bureau for the past 14 years, is retiring on Nov. 1. Autumn Henthorn, who has been with the bureau for nine years,…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (654+ words) MORGANTOWN -- Heading into the locker room at half, West Virginia football looked like it was cruising to a season-opening win. The Mountaineers led 24-0, and Coastal Carolina wasn't showing much fight. But out of the locker room, the Chanticleers, under new…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (570+ words) SPRING VALLEY -- Spring Valley got back to its familiar style of play in the second half and knocked off Parkersburg 28-13 Friday night at Timberwolf Stadium. The Timberwolves scored twice on time-consuming drives in the second half and played a stifling…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (216+ words) WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS - Gov. Patrick Morrisey came to the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s 90th Annual Meeting and Business Summit loaded for bear with new and updated economic development announcements representing more than $81 billion in potential investments. Morrisey was the final…...