MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Greg Carey and Joe Brocato recap the top Week 2 matchups in Class AAAA and they look ahead to Friday’s Week 3 contests.
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by WV MetroNewsCHARLESTON, W.Va – The long-awaited Capitol Connector project is ready to move forward in downtown Charleston, with construction bids expected in the coming weeks.
After six years of planning, the project’s construction contract is nearly ready to go out for bid.
Matt Sutton
“Probably going to see an announcement here in the next week or two about putting the project out to bid. We’ve already put out to bid our project manager and our material sample testers. We wanted to go ahead and get that
by WV MetroNewsToday on MetroNews This Morning:
–Senator Capito believes permit reform is very close to approval in Washington
–Leaders of Green Power Motors are due in court this week over alleged violation of court orders
–WVU Medicine continues to expand
–In Sports: a new top team in high school football
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by WV MetroNewsYou’ve often heard a professional athlete or coach answer a question about retirement by saying something to the effect of “I’ll know when it is time.”
The reality is, the individual athlete is typically the last one to know when it is time because, in their mind, they believe they can still perform at the same level at 44 years old that they could at 24 years old. We all remember and would like to forget Joe Namath in a Los Angeles Rams uniform. Or Michael Jordan playing for the Washington
by WV MetroNewsMORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Thirteen minutes from their second defeat of the season, West Virginia found the back of the net twice in a span of just over four minutes to rally past George Mason, 2-1.
The Mountaineers (2-1-1) held a 20-5 lead in shots, an 8-3 edge in corner kicks and they possessed the ball for 62 percent of the match. They were finally rewarded with goals in the 77th and 81st minute to defeat the Patriots.
“Teams get overwhelmed when they have to defend a lot of time in their half. I
by WV MetroNewsWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito is cautiously optimistic that permitting reform will happen at the federal level soon.
Shelley Moore Capito
Capito said during last week’s West Virginia Chamber of Commerce Business Summit that something has to be done about the permitting process in the country. She cited concerns about the drawn-out nature for businesses obtaining a permit for projects. Now, she said, they’re “as close as we’ve ever been” to making some changes
by WV MetroNewsBUCKHANNON, W.Va. — West Virginia Wesleyan College is now the only institution in the state offering master’s degree and post-master’s degree opportunities in addiction treatment and care.
John Dower
The program was established with a $246,125 grant award from the West Virginia First Foundation Momentum Initiative under the Behavioral Health & Workforce Development target area.
Jonathan Dower, a person in long-term recovery and also serving as the chief executive officer at West Virginia
by WV MetroNewsBERGOO, W.Va. — Webster County authorities say two people died in a side-by-side crash this weekend.
The sheriff’s office confirmed that a man and woman were killed Saturday night. The wreck happened in the Bergoo area, near the county line between Webster and Randolph. The crash included multiple ATVs and was reported at around 7:30 p.m. Several social media posts indicate the victims may have been from the Kanawha Valley area.
Another person was injured in the wreck, according to authorities.
by WV MetroNewsMARTINSBURG, W.Va. — The Berkeley County Solid Waste Authority is hosting a public hearing related to the former Entsorga waste-to-fuel plant in Martinsburg.
BCSWA announced the hearing is set for Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Office of the Berkeley County Solid Waste Authority located at 19 Recovery Way.
The purpose of the public hearing is to solicit written and oral comment from the general public concerning the application for certificate of site approval from BurCell Martinsburg, LLC.
BurCell
by WV MetroNewsBELLE, W.Va. — Local authorities have identified the man killed in a Kanawha County blaze near Belle Friday night.
Roger Young died in the fire along Witcher Creek Road, according to Belle Fire Chief David Fletcher. Two other victims were hospitalized in Charleston following the fire. They were taken to a burn center in Ohio for further care. Their conditions have not been released.
Firemen arrived to find the home fully engulfed in fire. All three victims were in the house when the blaze broke
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