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  • NCAA_sanctions.jpg Video: NCAA announces penalties against Penn State

    The NCAA slammed Penn State Monday with an unprecedented series of penalties, including a $60 million fine and the loss of all coach Joe Paterno's victories from 1998-2011, in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.

    July 23, 2012 1 Photo

  • High court upholds key part of Obama health law

    The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the vast majority of President Barack Obama’s historic health care overhaul, including the hotly debated core requirement that virtually all Americans have health insurance.

    June 28, 2012

  • Sandusky found guilty on 45 of 48 counts

    Jerry Sandusky was convicted Friday of sexually assaulting 10 boys over 15 years, accusations that had sent shock waves through the college campus known as Happy Valley and led to the firing of Penn State’s beloved Hall of Fame coach, Joe Paterno.

    June 22, 2012

  • Big East Commissioner John Marinatto resigns

    Big East Commissioner John Marinatto resigned Monday after less than three years on the job and a wave of departures by high-profile schools.
     

    May 7, 2012

  • Fairmont General and WVUHS enter negotiations

    Fairmont General Hospital is working on a partnership with West Virginia United Health System.

    May 4, 2012

  • Manhunt ends: Atwell arrested; child safe

    After a three-day manhunt, murder suspect Tracey Lee Atwell was captured and his 8-year-old daughter found around 4:15 p.m. Saturday, said Sgt. M.D. Clemons with the Crimes Against Children Unit of the West Virginia State Police Princeton detachment.

    April 15, 2012

  • Baseball coming to Bridgeport

    Professional baseball is on its way to North Central West Virginia.
    The Washington Wild Things, a Frontier League baseball team in Washington, Pa., have entered into an agreement with Genesis Partners to bring baseball to Charles Pointe in Bridgeport in 2014.
     

    March 30, 2012

  • W.Va. GOP chairman to step down after 2 years

    West Virginia Republican chairman Mike Stuart says he’ll step down in May after serving half of his four-year term on the job.

    March 29, 2012

  • County declared disaster area

    President Barack Obama has declared three West Virginia counties, including Marion, disaster areas.

    March 16, 2012

  • Pittsburgh-area site is chosen for major refinery

    Shell Oil Co. has chosen a site near Pittsburgh for a major, multi-billion-dollar petrochemical refinery that could provide a huge economic boost to the region.

    March 15, 2012

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