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Missing W.Va. man has Uniontown ties

West Virginia State Police Kingwood Detachment has activated a Silver Alert in an attempt to locate an 84-year-old Preston County man. Willard A. Dewitt is 6 feet tall, 240 pounds, with hazel eyes and gray hair. He was most likely last seen wearing blue jeans, a white T-shirt, black suspenders ...

Washington man sentenced for selling drugs in West Virginia

A man from Washington was sentenced in federal court in West Virginia Thursday for selling methamphetamine. According to a press release from the U.S. attorney's office in the Northern District of West Virginia, James Thomas Howard was sentenced to 77 months in prison. Howard, 37, sold 32 ...

Eighth W.Va. flood victim found

An eighth casualty has been confirmed in Saturday’s flash floods in Ohio County, West Virginia, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday morning. During a press conference, Morrisey said an unidentified male was found dead. His name will be released once next of kin is notified. Morrisey ...

Alleged gunman in Greene County shooting arrested in W. Va

The suspected gunman in an attempted homicide case in Greene County was shot in the hand during a police pursuit in West Virginia on Monday. Jonathan Trump, 24, of Maidsville, W. Va., had been on the run since June 3 before he was arrested in Harrison County. His last known whereabouts were ...

WVU (30-4) builds nation’s best record with rebuilt pitching staff

By Eric Olson AP Sports Writer West Virginia has the best overall and road records in Division I baseball, and the Big 12-leading Mountaineers are doing it with a first-year coach and a No. 1 pitcher who spent his first four seasons at a Division II school in Illinois. The Mountaineers ...

West Virginia fires football coach Brown

West Virginia fired coach Neal Brown on Sunday as the Mountaineers continue to flounder in the Big 12, finishing the season 6-6. Athletic director Wren Baker announced the firing in a statement, wishing Brown and his family "the very best in their next endeavor." Brown had an overall record ...