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Snow covers West Virginia from latest storm system

Winter Storm Warning stretches to Friday morning.

Repeat rounds of snow bring out cross country skiers in Tucker County

"We've been lucky to have a lot of skiing this winter," said Chip Chase, owner of White Grass Ski Touring Center in Davis.

By Shauna Johnson

February 18, 2021 - 11:28 am

DHHR breaks down county vaccination numbers on new dashboard feature

Vaccines by age, race and sex for each county is now included.

By MetroNews Staff

February 18, 2021 - 10:55 am

DHHR posts new COVID-19 case numbers

More counties trend toward yellow and green on COVID-19 map.

By Jeff Jenkins

February 18, 2021 - 10:32 am

Charges filed in Hampshire County teenager's death

Johnny Adams' body was found last summer.

By Amanda Mangan

February 18, 2021 - 8:06 am

MetroNews This Morning 2-18-21

By MetroNews Staff

February 18, 2021 - 7:35 am

Sanders shines to help Fairmont State top Notre Dame

Falcons improve to 9-2 with 94-84 win.

February 18, 2021 - 12:54 am

Monongalia County high school members quarantined for coronavirus after exposure to student assistant

Fifty-five student athletes and a coach will have to quarantine for 14 days.

By Mike Nolting

February 17, 2021 - 9:49 pm

News

House committee to take up future of state hospitals, nursing homes

By Jeff Jenkins

February 17, 2021 - 8:27 pm

PROMISE Scholarship strained by pandemic

The PROMISE Scholarship is supported by the state's general revenue and excess lottery revenue funds.

By MetroNews Staff

February 17, 2021 - 7:47 pm

State officials working on plans for vaccine distribution during winter storms

Several clinics have been canceled due to weather.

By MetroNews Staff

February 17, 2021 - 4:47 pm

House nears passage of bill allowing use of public dollars for private education costs

Delegates approve amendment to make more students eligible in five years; reject one meant to prevent discrimination.

By Brad McElhinny

February 17, 2021 - 4:23 pm

Man killed in Monroe County fire

By MetroNews Staff

February 17, 2021 - 3:30 pm

Judge keeps upcoming trial date for man accused in Charleston violent crime spree

Joshua Drennen charged with murder, carjacking, attacking police officer.

By Jeff Jenkins

February 17, 2021 - 3:11 pm

House approves elevation of development, tourism offices to cabinet-level posts

Some delegates question whether agencies would grow; whether development role is a golden parachute for Carmichael.

By Brad McElhinny

February 17, 2021 - 2:35 pm

Sports

High School Sports

Jarrells steps up in sophomore season at Chattanooga

Guard has improved efficiency as she grows more comfortable with Mocs.

February 17, 2021 - 1:02 pm

Marshall Sports

Herd looks to keep momentum rolling against Rice

Marshall may have to battle the weather and the Owls this weekend.

By MetroNews Staff

February 17, 2021 - 11:13 am

MEC basketball tournament format set, spectators welcome in Wheeling

Wheeling will host the MEC Tournament in the first week of March.

February 17, 2021 - 8:05 am

After 13 months, Dan Stratford finally gets to lead WVU on the pitch

The WVU men's soccer team opens the 2021 season at Charlotte on Feb. 26.

February 17, 2021 - 6:40 am

High School Sports

Jimmy Hankins named Elkins football head coach

Hankins replaces Evan Hott, who stepped down after four seasons leading the Tigers.

February 16, 2021 - 8:55 pm

High School Sports

Larry Thompson named Parkersburg Catholic head football coach

Thompson has led Mount View & Wyoming East to the state playoffs.

February 16, 2021 - 3:35 pm

Marquee showdown between WVU & Baylor is postponed

Winter weather in Texas has forced several postponements throughout the Big 12.

February 16, 2021 - 1:56 pm