William Adkins
William G. Adkins, 89, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 at his residence.Born September 22, 1926 in Gallihue, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Harry Adkins and Bertha Davis Adkins.Mr. Adkins was...
View ArticleFunerals for: January 27, 2016
Altizer, Dorothy L. — 1 p.m., Davin Baptist Church, Davin.Blain, Barbara A. — 1 p.m., Wilcoxen Funeral Home, Point Pleasant.Boner, Grady D. — 1 p.m., Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek.Bowles, Pete — 11...
View ArticleDaily Mail editorial: Expect no support from the Obama administration
It's hard for hard-working West Virginians not to feel picked on by the Obama administration. Or to rephrase: It's hard for normally hardworking out-of-work West Virginians not to feel picked on by...
View ArticlePrep hoops roundup: Bison boys hang on, win HIT opener
Devin Rich scored 11 points and Buffalo held on despite some erratic foul shooting Wednesday night to post a 51-47 boys basketball victory at Sherman in a first-round Hometown Invitational Tournament...
View ArticleBoys basketball standings, stats - Jan. 13
Conference standingsMountain State AthleticPos-School Conf All1. Huntington 7-0 10-02. Capital 6-1 9-22. George Washington 6-1 8-32. Woodrow Wilson 6-1 9-15. Parkersburg 6-2 8-45. Ripley 6-2 12-27....
View ArticleRoundup: Herd's Boster, Bird named to C-USA preseason team
Marshall senior pitcher Chase Boster and junior outfielder Corey Bird were selected to the All-Conference-USA preseason baseball team on Wednesday by the league's 12 coaches."This is a great honor for...
View ArticleWVSU, UC prepare for league powers West Liberty, Wheeling Jesuit
By Derek Redd If there are any new faces on either the University of Charleston or West Virginia State men's basketball teams who didn't believe coaches when they described what playing West Liberty...
View ArticleFormer WVU runner, state native Santucci prepares for Olympic trials
By By Nick Brockman For the Gazette-Mail As a child, Clara Grandt Santucci lived by modest means, but now the 28-year-old distance runner regularly races among the sport's elite, and that simple...
View ArticleNo. 21 Oklahoma rallies to beat No. 24 WVU women
By The Associated Press NORMAN, Okla. - Peyton Little scored all of her 23 points in the second half and No. 21 Oklahoma rallied to beat No. 24 West Virginia 57-54 Wednesday night.The Sooners (14-5,...
View ArticleMike Casazza: WVU's Phillip finds comfort zone
By Mike Casazza MORGANTOWN - In one instance, Tarik Phillip was completely untouchable. With three baskets and eight points in 70 seconds, Phillip literally stole a win for West Virginia on the road...
View Article4-star linebacker to visit Marshall this weekend
By Doug Smock After adding linebacker Jaquan Yulee to its recruiting class, another four-star prospect has Marshall on his mind.It's not that the Thundering Herd left the picture for tight end Pro...
View ArticleWill Marshall's lack of depth be exposed by MTSU, UAB?
By Doug Smock HUNTINGTON - At times, Marshall's bench is shorter than ...Oh, fill in your own punchline. Or let Jimmy Fallon do it. Go ahead, try to be original.Whatever you do, the message is simple:...
View ArticleBonnie Mae Fritts
Bonnie Mae Fritts, 96, of Mount Nebo, passed away Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016 at Summersville Regional Medical Center. Born March 13, 1919 in Mount Nebo, she was a daughter of the late William M. and...
View ArticleDeloris Ann Edwards
Deloris Ann Edwards, 70, of Charleston, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016 while surrounded by her loving family and friends.Deloris enjoyed the high life of retirement by spending time...
View ArticleLoraine Eberbaugh
Loraine Eberbaugh, 94, of Charleston, died at Hubbard Hospice House on Jan. 25, 2016.She was preceded in death by her son, Henry G. Eberbaugh, and is survived by her daughter, Patricia (Mrs. Spencer...
View ArticleGladys Coberly
Gladys Stalnaker Coberly, 94, of Glenville, died Jan. 26, 2016. Service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, at Ellyson Mortuary Inc., Glenville, with visitation one hour prior.
View ArticleBrenda J. Carpenter
Brenda J. Carpenter, 74, of Spencer, passed away Monday, Jan. 25, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Buckhannon.She was born July 22, 1941 in Jackson County, a daughter of the late Charles and Edith...
View ArticleLois F. Burns
Lois F. Burns, 86, of Fort Spring, died Jan. 25, 2016. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, at Mount Vernon Cemetery, Fort Spring. There will be no visitation. Arrangements by Wallace...
View ArticleBetty Rae Boggs
Betty Rae (White) Boggs, 87, passed on to be with the Lord and with the members of her family and friends who preceded her. She had a deep and abiding faith in her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, our...
View ArticleCheryl "Susie" Belton
Cheryl "Susie" Belton, 56, of St. Albans, departed this life on Jan. 14, 2016 after a long illness.She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Eloise Belton; daughter, Mia Alicia Chandler;...
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