SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Highlights from Capital’s 81-66 win over South Charleston in the third place game of the Mountain State Athletic Conference Night of Champions.
Capital (17-3):
DeShaud Williams – 19 points
Josiah Greene – 14 points
South Charleston (10-11):
Brycen Orcutt – 27 points
Malcolm Brown – 17 points
Aiden Graley – 12 points
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by WV MetroNewsSOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Highlights from Spring Valley’s 101-48 win over Parkersburg South in the third place game of the Mountain State Athletic Conference Night of Champions.
Parkersburg South (15-4):
Lindsey Logston – 22 points
Spring Valley (13-6):
Brooklyn Ellis – 22 points
Sophi Hutchison – 21 points
Emma Edwards – 14 points
Bella Perdue – 12 points
Lucy Jackson – 12 points
Maelyn Cook – 10 points
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by WV MetroNewsLOGAN, W.Va. — A fire was reported at Logan Elementary School Saturday morning.
Fire crews were on the scene.
There wasn’t much known about the blaze initially.
This story will be updated.
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by WV MetroNewsFAIRMONT, W.Va. — The Marion County Board of Education has scheduled another special meeting for Wednesday at 10 a.m. to solidify the next steps for the district after voting not to renew the contract of current superintendent Dr. Donna Heston.
Donna Heston
Heston served in the post for five years, and her leadership spanned a portion of the pandemic, enrollment losses, and achievement.
“I had hoped to finish this chapter of my life and retire at my desk in Marion County, but I certainly respect
by WV MetroNewsSenators passed an $8 million appropriation to provide a safety net for financially distressed Hancock County, working through prior concerns about whether it’s clear the money should be paid back.
In a Saturday morning floor session, senators passed the appropriation bill 27-1. The no vote was from Senator Eric Tarr, R-Putnam.
The bill, HB 4575, originated in the House of Delegates in response to a fiscal crisis in Hancock County. Early in the legislative session, the House of Delegates passed
by WV MetroNewsCHARLESTON, W.Va. – The cause of a fire that damaged a Charleston home is unknown after the blaze broke out in its garage.
A report of the fire came in around 8 p.m. for the two-story house in the 1600 block of Berkshire Place. Charleston firefighters removed a pet dog from the home and reported no injuries.
Crews said the fire started in a rear room of the garage which suffered the most damage while other parts of the home sustained smoke damage.
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by WV MetroNewsHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – There is no verdict in the case of a former Cabell County band instructor accused of sexually abusing a 15-year-old student.
A mistrial was declared in Cabell County Circuit Court on Friday after jurors could not reach a decision in the trial of Chad Fink. Fink faces more than 30 counts of sexual abuse and assault.
He worked as a band instructor in Cabell County Schools between 2014 and 2015 and was 27 years old when the abuse allegedly occurred.
Cabell County Prosecutor
by WV MetroNewsRobert C. Byrd's boys won the Division 2 team championship. Photo by Greg CareyMembers of the George Washington boys and girls swim teams that captured Division 1 team titles. Photo by Greg CareyThe George Washington boys won the Division I team title. Photo by Greg CareyThe WVSSAC State Swim Meet wrapped up Friday. Photo by Greg CareyThe Elkins girls won the Division 2 team title. Photo by Greg CareyThe WVSSAC State Swim Meet wrapped up Friday. Photo by Greg CareyThe George Washington
by WV MetroNewsNAUGATUCK, W.Va. — Two-time defending Class A state champion Tug Valley completed a regular season sweep of Tucker County with a 63-43 win in which the Panthers held the lead for the final 19 minutes of the game. After defeating the Mountain Lions 66-65 in Hambleton on January 3, a 14-2 run to open the fourth quarter allowed Tug Valley to pull away for a comfortable victory in front of a large crowd on their home court.
“The defense was obviously it,” said Tug Valley head coach Garland Thompson
by WV MetroNewsThe state Senate passed a budget bill and an accompanying tax cut bill unusually early, on the 38th day of the annual 60-day session.
Yet there is still a long way to go toward resolving differences with the House of Delegates, getting the governor’s sign off and easing concerns among senators who found reason to disagree with the budget in its current form.
Ben Queen
“What’s unique is we’re passing the budget out early. Also what’s unique is our members have rallied around our budget almost
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