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Brewster allegedly strangled his mother, forced her to strip naked and held her against her will... Read more »

MARTINSBURG, W.Va — Martinsburg defeated Parkersburg 49-20 in the Class AAA quarterfinals Saturday afternoon at Cobourn Field. (Photos by Christopher C. Davis/@EP_BigCameraGuy)... Read more »

Twelve teams remain to compete for a spot in the Super 6.... Read more »

Arguments are to be heard at 1:30 p.m. Monday in the courtroom of Monongalia Circuit Judge Russell Clawges Jr.... Read more »

Marshall defeats UTSA 23-0, although a season-low crowd is on hand to see it.... Read more »

COMMENTARY STILLWATER, Okla. — Oh let us count the times this game had us fooled. Like when thousands fled Boone Pickens Stadium at halftime, convinced the...... Read more »

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Capital averaged nearly 8 yards per play and slowed Hedgesville’s big play offense as the Cougars cruised to a 48-14 win over...... Read more »

A nondescript play in the third quarter ended up changing the tone of the game as Oklahoma State rallied past West Virginia.... Read more »

West Virginia's defense had no answers as Oklahoma State rallied from a 17-point halftime deficit to upset the Mountaineers 45-41 at Boone Pickens Stadium.... Read more »

2018 CMA Vocal Duo of the Year winners Brothers Osborne speak to the press about why they thought Dan + Shay were destined to win the trophy Wednesday night (Nov. 14)... Read more »

Ricky Skaggs talks surgery and the Country Music Hall of Fame to CMT Hot 20 Countdown in this exclusive clip from the CMA Awards.... Read more »

You know when Brad Paisley walked out on to the CMA Awards stage at one point on Wednesday night (Nov. 14) and he was wearing that Carrie Underwood jacket? Proving that Underwood was not the only one who could dazzle county fans with her ever-evolving wardrobe? Well, we had to... Read more »

A conversation with Old Dominion about their long-overdue first CMA win.... Read more »

Details about Carrie Underwood's Oklahoma Hall of Fame induction, with glowing praise from her (very biased) husband Mike Fisher.... Read more »

A backstage conversation with Chris Stapleton about all the time he spent on stage at the CMA Awards, performing and picking up trophies.... Read more »

A loving tribute to the twelve victims of the Borderline shooting in Thousand Oaks, California.... Read more »

What did Nicole Kidman whisper to Keith Urban after he won CMA Awards' entertainer of the year a second time? Did he really have an inkling that it wasn't his year? Urban answers all the questions backstage at the CMAs.... Read more »

Roy Clark, a Country Music Hall of Fame member celebrated equally for his sense of humor and his instrumental wizardry, died due to complications from pneumonia at home in Tulsa, Okla. on Thursday (Nov. 15). He was 85.... Read more »

Tom Reynolds and Gary Watkins, stopped by to honor some local veterans and speak with guests at the Ravenswood Senior Center regarding the Jackson County Hunting Heroes (JCHH) organization.The JCHH is a service organization that is 100 percent volunteer based. They enable paralyzed and disabled veterans to participate in outdoor... Read more »

Niche Polymers in Ravenswood plans to add two production lines in the next two years, which will create 60 to 80 new jobs in Jackson County.Office manager and human resources director Dana Tackett made the announcement during a recent luncheon at the plant. Many of the workforce organizations that helped... Read more »

Silverton Grange, No. 506, celebrates its 75th Anniversary.According to the policy manual for the West Virginia Stage Grange, the Grange is the nation’s oldest rural grassroots, advocacy organization that works to improve individuals, families, and communities. With a presence in more than 3,000 local communities, the Grange, founded in 1867,... Read more »

Songwriter Luke Sadecky will perform from 7-9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16, to launch an acoustic music series at the McIntosh House on Henrietta Street.A contemplative singer-songwriter from Ravenswood, Sadecky will perform original songs inspired by nature and solitude, as well as the movement of time and location.Sadecky was first inspired... Read more »

Ripley will again be rolling out the red carpet for the nation’s veterans.Each year the city’s salute to those who have served gets bigger and bigger, organizers said. Here’s a listing of activities taking place in the county seat on Veterans Day, Nov. 12:• 7 a.m – Free Breakfast for... Read more »

The wheels have begun to turn once again for Ravenswood’s Adopt-A-Family, a program that embodies the best of what the yuletide season is about – sharing, caring, and giving.This will be the 60th year for the program, which attempts to provide a full Christmas to those in the area who... Read more »

The Ripley High School theater department will present a stage adaption of "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott.The show times are 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, and Sunday, Nov. 11, said Christina Iman, theater director.Loosely based on Alcott and her three sisters, the story follows the March sisters –Meg, Jo,... Read more »

The Ripley Police Department recently added two new officers effective Nov. 1.At the Ripley city council meeting on Tuesday evening, Aaron Cullen and Logan Skurupey were sworn in before the council and several of their family and friends as well as Chief of Police Brad Anderson. The two new officers... Read more »

The Traveling Korean War Memorial may be coming to Ravenswood.During a 9:30 a.m. meeting last Wednesday, the Jackson County Commission heard a proposal from Katrena Ramsey and Mayor Josh Miller of Ravenswood regarding the Traveling Korean War Memorial coming to Ravenswood’s Riverfront Park in April 2019.The traveling memorial of "The... Read more »