PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen hit a milestone three-run home run in the fifth inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the Miami Marlins 5-2 on Wednesday.
McCutchen’s shot to left-center field off Cal Quantrill was his sixth of the season and 241st in 12 seasons with the Pirates, moving him past Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente into third place on the franchise’s career list. Willie Stargell (475) and Ralph Kiner (301) are ahead of McCutchen.
The homer put the Pirates ahead 4-0 after they
Are you a devoted sports fan? Do you enjoy taking sports photos? Do you love documenting local sports history?
Do you have photos showing local high school teams or athletes from the past? Have you held onto pictures of local sports achievers from yesteryear?
If your answer to any of those questions is yes, then we have a terrific opportunity for you.
The Inter-Mountain is accepting submitted photographs to be considered for inclusion in an upcoming high school sports photo book.
The book will
BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County woman is behind bars after allegedly selling methamphetamine to a confidential informant near a school.
Tiffani Dawn Sparks, 43, is charged with delivery of a controlled substance (methamphetamine), and distribution of a controlled substance within 1,000 feet of a school, both felonies.
She is being held in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail on a $75,000 cash-only bond.
According to the criminal complaint, prepared by Patrolman James Fisher of the Buckhannon Police
CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Board of Education placed Randolph County Schools in a state of emergency Wednesday following the release of a report raising concerns about the financial situation in the county.
The state of emergency will remain in place for a six-month period. The state Department of Education will work with Superintendent Shawn Dilly and the Randolph County Board of Education to create a comprehensive plan to correct identified deficiencies, including a workable proposal for a
ELKINS – The Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911 has announced that a planned power outage is scheduled for Thursday.
The following information was released at about 7:40 a.m.:
“Mon Power will be having a planned power outage on Thursday, June 12th, from approximately 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. to perform maintenance on equipment. This will include customers in the vicinity of Appalachian Highway, Bonner Mountain Rd, Esten Cooper Rd, Pennington Rd, Mott St, Water St, and Whitmer Rd.
The hot-selling book “Abundance” is written by liberals who bash liberals, or more precisely, try to make them feel guilty. Sure, authors Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson shed some blame on conservatives for why America doesn’t build as easily as it used to. But it’s those liberals in expensive cities, the authors insist, who are callously driving less-than-rich families to move elsewhere.
Klein and Thompson argue that Democrat-run “superstar” cities have failed to provide enough affordable housing
Getting ready to load up the family vehicle for a long trip? Maybe spring cleaning got a little out of control and now you’ve got a lot of stuff to haul away. Maybe you’re gearing up to take a child to college.
There are any number of reasons our vehicles can get loaded down, but earlier this month, the Governor’s Highway Safety Program took a day to remind drivers to “Drive Safe: Secure Your Load.”
How many of us have driven past debris on the road that makes it clear someone did not do just
NEW CUMBERLAND — Philip Barbour’s Avery McDaniel has been named to the Class AA all-state first team, as selected by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association and announced on Tuesday.
McDaniel, a senior, was listed as one of the utility players, while teammate Katelyn Cooper, a senior, was tabbed the second-team catcher.
McDaniel was a force at the plate and in the circle, finishing with a .494 batting average, seven home runs and 37 RBI while striking out 117 batters to the tune of a 2.77
Donald Paul Dietsch, 78, of Buckhannon, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport.
He was born in Cleveland, West Virginia, on May 30, 1947, a son of late Paul H. Dietsch and Ruby Eleanor Clark Dietsch Kremmel.
In 1967, he married his love, Beverly Basinger. They were together until her passing on July 2, 2023.
Along with his parents and wife, Donald was preceded in death by one son, Douglas Paul Vargon.
Forever cherishing their memories of Donald are two
ELKINS – Unofficial results from Tuesday’s municipal election shows the incumbent Fourth Ward Elkins City Council member keeping her seat, while the incumbent Fifth Ward Council member is defeated.
Five of the 10 Elkins City Council seats were up for election this year, including the First Ward seat held by Rob Chenoweth, the Second Ward seat held by Lisa Severino, the Third Ward seat held by Erika Plishka, the Fourth Ward seat held by Nanci-Bross Fregonara and the Fifth Ward seat held by David
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