West Virginia girls regional play begins next week

A redesigned bracket for determining berths in the WVSSAC state tournament in Charleston will be put to the test next week when regional play gets under way for local teams. The Class A, Region 3 tournament tips off on Friday, Feb. 28 when No. 8 Richwood …

Williams and No. 9 Texas Tech host West Virginia

West Virginia Mountaineers (16-10, 8-8 Big 12) at Texas Tech Red Raiders (20-6, 11-4 Big 12) Lubbock, Texas; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmk2 …

No. 10 TCU hosts No. 17 West Virginia following Conner's 22-point game

West Virginia Mountaineers (21-5, 11-4 Big 12) at TCU Horned Frogs (25-3, 13-2 Big 12) Fort Worth, Texas; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST × Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmq~%%~| {x}ti …

West Virginia bill seeks to remove abortion exemptions for rape, incest victims

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A bill aiming to eliminate abortion exemptions for victims of rape and incest has been reintroduced in the West Virginia House of Delegates. According to legislative documents, Delegate Lisa White of Berkeley County introduced the bill …

Slideshow: Images from the West Virginia State Swimming Championships

CCU President Michael T. Benson selected as next president of West Virginia University

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Coastal Carolina University’s president has been offered the same position further north. A CCU spokesperson confirmed Friday night that Dr. Michael T. Benson was extended an offer to become the next president at West Virginia …

Coastal Carolina University president confirms West Virginia University contract negotiations

Benson is just CCU's third president since it became an independent university in 1993. His salary is $254,800, according to the S.C. Department of Administration's website. Benson would be leaving for a much older and larger institution.  Founded …

Mountaineers head west to take on No. 9 Texas Tech

MORGANTOWN — Saturday is not just another day in West Virginia’s drive to be a part of this year’s NCAA’s Tournament. With five games remaining, this one is the one that can put them over the top. It can virtually assure them a spot in the field of 68 come …

West Virginia senators vote no to reinstate public lands staff, wildfire support funding

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCHS) — West Virginia senators Shelly Moore Capito and Jim Justice voted along party lines late Thursday against two amendments that would have reversed mass layoffs at federal land management agencies and establish funding for wildland …

West Virginia Senate OKs bill allowing for religious and philosophical vaccine exemptions

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia senators voted to dismantle one of the nation’s strictest school vaccination policies Friday by… CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia senators voted to dismantle one of the nation’s strictest school vaccination …