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West Virginia Basketball Adds In-State Native to Support Staff
West Virginia basketball announced on Wednesday afternoon that Ryan Horn has been hired as the team’s assistant director of strength and conditioning. Horn, an Inwood, West Virginia native, last served at Drake under head coach Darian DeVries. Along with his sports performance role at Drake last season, Horn has...
West Virginia physician admits to tax fraud, ordered to pay over $143,000 to IRS
MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A West Virginia physician has admitted to tax fraud and must pay back over $143,000 to the IRS and faces possible prison time. According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld, David M. Anderson, a 63-year-old physician from Morgantown, has admitted to filing a false tax return. Court documents reveal that Anderson understated […]
Game-by-game predictions for WVU’s football season
The game will feature many of the same pieces from a season before with WVU’s Garrett Greene and CJ Donaldson. Jahiem White did not play in the game as a true freshman last season and could be the x-factor if the Mountaineers want to pull an upset week one.
WVU’s Wren Baker: New Leadership in a New World of Athletics
Wren Baker navigates the path for WVU. In November of 2022, Wren Baker became the 13th director of athletics for West Virginia University. He came to Morgantown from the University of North Texas, where he had been the vice president and athletics director since 2016. With previous stops at Missouri, Memphis, Northwest Missouri, and Rogers State, Baker brought over 20 years of experience to WVU.
New Jersey man with ties to street gang convicted for firearms trafficking in West Virginia
CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Hackensack, New Jersey, man has been convicted on federal firearms charges, U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced Thursday. Kadir Reeves, 40, was found guilty of two counts of aiding and abetting a false statement in connection with the acquisition of firearms. The jury heard evidence that Reeves conspired with another defendant […]
West Virginia Endures Heatwave: Tips to Stay Cool This Labor Day Weekend
Charleston, WV – Residents in Charleston and surrounding areas are bracing for extreme heat as a heat advisory remains in effect through Friday. Temperatures are soaring, with highs reaching 95°F today and 94°F on Friday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The heat index is expected to climb into triple digits across the lowlands.
Recycle Lady: Worms, Fair Trade and Donating Prescription Bottles
Dear Recycle Lady, Last week you said to put prescription bottles in the trash. Have you heard about the Mathew 25 company that collects and reuses these bottles? It’s a good cause. Donor Dear Donor, Thanks for the information on Mathew 25: Ministries, a Cincinnati-based international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization. They accept donations […] The post Recycle Lady: Worms, Fair Trade and Donating Prescription Bottles appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Feds: Justice coal companies have no defense against move to hold them in contempt
Federal attorneys asking a court to hold 23 of Gov. Jim Justice’s family-owned coal companies in contempt for nonpayment of health and safety fines entered a filing this week saying the companies shouldn’t have entered into a payment plan if they knew they couldn’t honor it. The filing, entered Tuesday in the U.S. District Court […]
Air quality alert affecting Southwest Pa. Friday
On Thursday at 4:30 p.m. an air quality alert was issued valid until Friday at 4 p.m. for Westmoreland Ridges and Fayette Ridges as well as Butler, Beaver, Allegheny, Armstrong, Washington, Westmoreland and Fayette counties. "The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code ORANGE air quality alert for...
Restaurant ordered close, Consumer Alert issued for Pittsburgh grocery store
The Allegheny County Health Department has closed Pittsburgh restaurant and issued a Consumer Alert for a grocer. An inspection of Negril Curbside, a Jamaican/American food stop in Hazelwood revealed 18 violations.
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