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Everything to know about Raiders QB Geno Smith's family
JUMP TO: Geno Smith has carved out a long, successful NFL career that has had its ups and downs. From his stardom at West Virginia from 2009 to 2012, to his various NFL stops, including a career revival with the Seahawks as a veteran, Smith has...

Forbes Sustainability Leaders 2025
The Forbes Sustainability Leaders List highlights global leaders including entrepreneurs, investors, activists and scientists who are working to combat the climate crisis. Record-shattering heat, billion-dollar storms and rising seas are unfolding...

Week 3 high school football previews: Wood looks to stay perfect at Culpeper
The James Wood High School football team will look to stay unbeaten when it travels to fellow 2-0 squad Culpeper County on Friday, while Sherando (Jefferson, West Virginia), Millbrook (Loudoun County) and Clarke County (Catoctin, Maryland) will...
Kansas football tickets vs WVU: Best prices for available seats
LAWRENCE — Kansas football opens Big 12 Conference play Saturday at home against West Virginia, with kickoff set for 5 p.m. (CT) in Lawrence. The Jayhawks (2-1) are coming off of a loss on the road against Missouri, as well as an open week. The...

Both sides sparring over motion to dismiss case
CHARLESTON — It has been more than 11 months since the West Virginia Water Development Authority awarded $5 million in infrastructure dollars to an Ohio-based Catholic trade school to expand into the Mountain State, while a lawsuit to block that...

Rockin’ the end of summer
The final Second Saturday event of the year, organized by the Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau, was held at the Weirton Event Center Saturday, featuring a variety of craft, artisan, and food vendors, a cornhole tournament, car...

Writers, Ink Podcast: Skirting the genre line with Bestselling author, Alma Katsu
Join hosts J.D. Barker, Jena Brown, Kevin Tumlinson, and Jena Brown as they discuss the week’s entertainment news, including stories about book club scammers, Kindle Unlimited, and BookTok Hub. Then, stick around for a chat with Alma Katsu! Alma...

Rodriguez faces Pitt for first time since 2007 loss
West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez walks the sideline late in the second half during a 13-9 loss to Pitt in 2007. By John Raby AP Sports Writer The celebration by Pittsburgh in the adjacent visitor’s locker room pierced the somber mood at Rich...


Gov. Patrick Morrisey speaks at BOG meeting
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey attended a regular WVU Board of Governors (BOG) meeting on Sept. 12 to discuss state initiatives to improve the standard of living, artificial intelligence technology and state and University communication....

After slow start, Buckeyes pull away from in-state rival Ohio
Published 2:30 am Monday, September 15, 2025 Brian Davis drew a huge challenge in the third game of his head coaching career. Fresh off an upset of Rich Rodriguez’s West Virginia Mountaineers, Davis and his Ohio University Bobcats came into Ohio...

Honeycutt wins late model race at South Boston
Kaden Honeycutt held off Conner Jones of by a half a car length in a two-lap dash to the finish that followed the race’s final caution period to win the 125-lap zMAX CARS Tour Late Model Stock Car Tour race that headlined Saturday night’s...

Calhoun County Commission to seek removal of commissioner accused of sexual abuse
CALHOUN COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Calhoun County Commission met on Wednesday for the first time since troubling accusations led to the arrest of an elementary school teacher and commissioner. After residents of the Calhoun County community spoke...

College football predictions: Week 4 picks against the spread
After another entertaining Saturday, Week 4 of the 2025 college football season here with a handful of high-profile conference openers. Let’s make some predictions. Each week, I’ll be sharing picks against the spread, as well as an over/under or...

US Drug Overdose Deaths Fall Nearly 27 Percent to Lowest Level in 5 Years
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: US Drug Overdose Deaths Fall Nearly 27 Percent to Lowest Level in 5 Years The sharpest annual drop on record was driven by a decline in fentanyl-related deaths, the CDC said. But meth and...

WVU holds off Herd in Huntington
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - For the first time since 1999, the WVU women’s soccer team played in Huntington and like 26 years ago won 2-0 over Marshall West Virginia scored in the 39th minute off a corner kick by Maya Leoni and tacked on another on...

D2 Football Rankings 2025 Week 3: Chaos Reigns Across the Top 25
The first weekend of pure chaos in the D2 football season has come and gone, leaving teams and fans reeling in it's wake. Three top 10 teams lost in dramatic fashion -- GVSU, MSU, Virginia Union --, while No. 1 Ferris State had to fight off a a...

This Day in History - 9/14/2025
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - On this date in 1948, Fred Sonic Smith was born in Lincoln County, West Virginia. He became a guitarist for the band MC5 after he moved to Detroit. The group turned out music that became known as punk rock. He gained...

Where Should You Actually Go For Fall Colors This Year? Our New Quiz Has The Answer
Posted on Last updated: September 16, 2025 We all love fall. The crisp air, cozy sweaters, and of course, the breathtaking explosion of color as nature puts on its most spectacular show. Recently, an incredible article from Southern Living...

National Radio Astronomy Observatory to Outfit the VLBA with New Ultra Wideband Receivers
The U.S. National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NSF NRAO) has begun a major upgrade to the NSF Very Long Baseline Array (NSF VLBA) with the development and installation of state-of-the-art ultra wideband receivers...