Fairs and festivals deserving of public support (Clarksburg Exponent Telegram)

The passage of another Strawberry Festival, and another Scottish Heritage Festival, means we're well on our way into the heart of fairs and festivals season in North Central West Virginia.
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Jonesville Police, SBI To Announce New Info In '96 Murder (WXII ThePiedmontChannel.com via Yahoo! News)

The Jonesville Police Department and the State Bureau of Investigation this week will announce new information related to the unsolved 1996 murder of a Jonesville officer. On Oct. 5, 1996, at about 2:40 a.m., Jonesville Police Sgt. Gregory Keith Martin was conducting a vehicle stop on Interstate 77, one mile south of exit 82 in Jonesville, when he was murdered by an unknown suspect or suspects
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WVNCC holds graduation ceremony (The Steubenville Herald-Star)

WHEELING - Community college students have a commitment which should be admired, John Hunter, president of West Virginia Northern Community College, told graduates during commencement exercises held Sunday at WesBanco Arena.
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Wilson Bridge speed limit lowered (Gazette.Net)

The speed limit along the Woodrow Wilson Bridge corridor will be lowered to 50 miles per hour by Memorial Day Weekend, possibly as early as May 26. The corridor extends from east of the Indian Head Highway (MD 210) interchange to west of the Telegraph Road interchange in Virginia.
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Harden Elementary wins state reading challenge (Clarksburg Exponent Telegram)

SALEM -- Harden Elementary School is the West Virginia state champion for the Reading is Fundamental Challenge. Monday, the students celebrated their achievement. Each student received a medal, and the school received $500 to use for library books.
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4 Teens Shot to Death in West Virginia (ABC News)

Four Teens Shot to Death Outside Home in Huntington, W.Va.; Motive Unknown
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Huntington police investigate Detroit links to quadruple murders (Ohio News Network)

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Crack cocaine dealers from Detroit are increasing their activities in West Virginia's second largest city, and Huntington police said Tuesday they believe people from the Motor City are linked to the weekend slaying of four teenagers.
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Bayer unit closing W. Va. plant, 30 to be reassigned (BizJournals)

Bayer AG said Tuesday that one of its North American subsidiaries will close a plant in West Virginia and that the 30 employees there will be reassigned.
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Attorney general accuses company of operating pyramid scheme (Plainview Daily Herald)

. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed."/> The West Virginia Attorney General´s Office filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing a Texas company of operating a pyramid scheme that bilked two consumers out of more than $88,000.
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Lakers Set to Return to World Series (CSTV's College Sports)

Grand Valley State will open up the 2005 NCAA Division II World Series on Sunday, May 29 at 2 pm ET against West Virginia State in Montgomery, Ala. The Lakers improved to 34-15 on the season with their 10-3 win against Wisconsin-Parkside in the North Central Regional Championship game.
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Prom Shooting (Fox 19 Cincinnati)

A teenager who used to attend a local high school is among four killed in West Virginia the group of teens was together after a post prom party at their school.
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Despite opposition, turbine proponent seeks to 'harvest wind' (MSNBC)

MONTEREY, Va. - A retired turkey farmer is undaunted by strong opposition to his proposed wind farm and vowed Friday to forge ahead with plans to build 400-foot-high turbines on a mountain ridge near the West Virginia border.
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Gamblers on the Way Home from Casino Are Robbed (Rolling Good Times)

LEESBURG, Virginia -- Gamblers on their way home from a West Virginia casino were robbed in two separate incidents this month, and Loudoun County officials said Monday they were looking into whether the cases are connected.
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Students Remembered at High School Graduation (KDKA 2)

McMechen, WV (KDKA) Just three days after two West Virginia teenagers died in a small plane crash in New York, graduating seniors at Bishop Donahue High School are remembering their classmates.
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Els still talks of being No. 1 (Slam! Sports)

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) - Ernie Els still talks of being ranked No. 1. Vijay Singh holds that spot, with Masters champion Tiger Woods just behind. Els is No. 3, but he could make up ground if he wins the BMW Championship this weekend on the West Course at Wentworth.
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HoustonChronicle.com - Four teens found shot to death in West Virginia (Houston Chronicle)

Four teens shot to death in Huntington, W.Va. HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Police brought several people in for questioning and searched for clues Monday in the shooting deaths of four teenagers on the morning after the prom.
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4 Teens Shot to Death in West Virginia (AP via Yahoo! News)

Four teenagers were shot to death outside a home over the weekend, and a girl who lives next door told her mother she heard gunfire and a girl pleading for her life.
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Howard Dean to visit West Virginia on Wednesday (The Charleston Gazette)

Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean will visit West Virginia Wednesday.
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4 teens shot to death in West Virginia (Billings Gazette)

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Police brought several people in for questioning and searched for clues Monday in the shooting deaths of four teenagers on the morning after the prom.
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Pentagon Worker Charged With Taking Papers (AP via Yahoo! News)

A Pentagon analyst previously accused of leaking top-secret information to a pro-Israel group was charged Tuesday with illegally taking classified government documents out of the Washington area to his West Virginia residence.
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