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WVU students establish fentanyl education task force

Dynamite discovery closes portion of downtown Elkins
ELKINS, W.Va. – Elkins residents are being asked to avoid Davis Avenue between Second and Third Streets. Old dynamite was discovered in the Tygart Hotel, formerly the Gassaway Hotel. The West Virginia State Police Explosives Response Team arrived on scene just before 4 p.m. Wednesday and issued t...[read more]

Woody Williams dead at 98

Murder suspect captured during shoplifting investigation
UNIONTOWN, Pa. – A shoplifting investigation resulted in the arrest of a murder suspect who has been on the run for six days, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Arlo Romano, 42, of Morgantown was taken into custody after attempting to give police a false identity. Trooper Kalee Barnhart, pub...[read more]

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Justice: National Guard’s official COVID mission ends Friday
60 Guard members will be on active duty through September to help state with final logistics. The post Justice: National Guard’s official COVID mission ends Friday appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

John Beilein elected to National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame
Beilein led WVU to an Elite 8, a Sweet 16 and an NIT championship. The post John Beilein elected to National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

SCOTUS sides with West Virginia, rules EPA has limited authority to regulate emissions from power plants
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey led the challenge, and was joined by other Republican-led states and coal companies. The post SCOTUS sides with West Virginia, rules EPA has limited authority to regulate emissions from power plants appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]

Marshall notebook: Herd fans meet challenge, Lamberts match donation for baseball stadium
Three high school athletes whose fathers played athletics at Marshall have been offered scholarships to do the same. The post Marshall notebook: Herd fans meet challenge, Lamberts match donation for baseball stadium appeared first on WV MetroNews.[read more]