WV high school grad rate at 90 percent

CHARLESTON - West Virginia's public high school four-year graduation rate last school year was 90 percent, up from 89 percent the previous school year and about the same as the year before that.

Certification of recovery residences goes to House

CHARLESTON - As more West Virginians enter recovery, the House of Delegates Committee on the Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse, under the leadership of Del. Matt Rohrbach, R-Cabell, is hoping to ensure sober living houses are safe spaces.

Herd 4-0 in C-USA; defeats FAU

Herd 4-0 in C-USA; defeats FAU

HUNTINGTON - C.J. Burks scored 30, Jon Elmore hit for 29 points and the Marshall Thundering Herd moved to the top of the Conference USA men's basketball standings Thursday night.

Grier selected for 2018 Senior CLASS Award

Grier selected for 2018 Senior CLASS Award

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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - West Virginia quarterback Will Grier has been selected as the 2018 Senior CLASS Award winner for the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The award, chosen by a nationwide vote of Division I FBS football coaches, national football media and fans, is given annually to the most outstanding senior student-athlete in Division I football. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be classified as an NCAA Division I senior and have notable achievements in four areas of excellence: classroom, community, character and competition.

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Editorial: WV needs to prepare for further coal decline

Editorial: WV needs to prepare for further coal decline

While people and politicians like to talk about transforming the electricity grid from fossil fuels to renewable, the fact is that natural gas is the source of choice for new generation. Two reports published this week by S&P Global Market Intelligence, a business-focused news service, document that.

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