Caravan Makes a Stop in Moundsville (The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register)

The West Virginia University Mountaineer Athletic Club's Caravan arrived in Marshall County Tuesday night and among those aboard were WVU Athletic Director Ed Pastilong and mens' basketball coach John Beilein.
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2004 Miss W.Va. addresses students (Parkersburg News and Sentinel)

PARKERSBURG - Be true to yourself and no goals are beyond your reach was the message delivered by Miss West Virginia to an area group of sixth-graders Tuesday.
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HISTORY OF GIBSON COUNTY (Tri-State Media)

In this section you will find an interesting historical account of the communities that make up Gibson County. Gibson County was once a wilderness situated in the Northwest Territory which, in 1784, was ceded to the United States of America by Virginia.
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Dover’s Frank Wolfe recalls D-Day, June 6, 1944 By Jeff Brown (Dover Post)

The pre-dawn hours of June 6, 1944, found Frank Wolfe in the middle of the English Channel, far from the coalfields of his native West Virginia. But Wolfe was not alone.
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White House awaits champion Virginia Union (Richmond Times-Dispatch - Women's Sports)

Virginia Union Athletic Director Michael Bailey says his men's basketball program begins every season with one goal in mind: "to go all the way." Next week, the Panthers will go all the way to Washington, D.C.
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BayouBuzz.com - Louisiana Politics and News (Bayou Buzz)

BATON ROUGE --Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco today announced that the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals received approval Friday from the federal Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to participate in a multi-state Medicaid drug purchasing pool with Maryland and West Virginia.
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W.Va. to End Fiscal Year With Surplus (WTRF)

It could be even larger than the anticipated amount of $379 million, officials said. Most of the money has been spoken for, but West Virginia expects to end its budget year June 30 with a surplus in both tax and lottery revenue.
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Virginia Powell Named Honda Award Finalist (USCTrojans.com)

LOS ANGELES--USC's junior track and field star Virginia Powell has been selected as one of four finalists for the track and field Honda Collegiate Women Sports Award for the 2005 season.
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Benjamin Franklin entertains at Expo (The Charleston Gazette)

AICHI, JAPAN The West Virginians on a business trade mission in Japan took a multisensory adventure Thursday afternoon during a tour of the U.S. Pavilion at the 2005 World Expo. The event is the first world s fair of the 21st century.
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St. Francis administrator named CEO for WVU Hospitals-East (KPUA Hilo)

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (AP) _ A Leeward Oahu hospital administrator has been named president and chief executive officer of the West Virginia University Hospitals-East.
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Healthy buildings go beyond green (EurekAlert!)

The world-class Tower II office building is the largest commercial application of ancient Vedic architecture in harmony with natural law. Tower II is designed by architects Kishimoto, Gordon, Dalaya of McLean, Virginia.
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W.Va. State's marathon loss ends at 3:42 a.m. (The Charleston Gazette)

MONTGOMERY, Ala. West Virginia State doesn t have time to be tired. Still, the Yellow Jackets sure would like some sleep. While most in Alabama were sleeping Wednesday morning, the Jackets were still playing baseball in the NCAA Division II World Series.
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Farallon Islands form teeming wildlife haven west of San Francisco (Picayune Item)

FARALLON NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (AP) - Less than 30 miles from San Francisco, an archipelago of rocky islands rises out of the Pacific Ocean, forming a largely undisturbed wildlife haven that biologists call California's Galapagos.
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New Hampshire native transfers to UMass (Sports Illustrated)

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) -- U-Mass has landed seven-foot basketball player Luke Bonner. Bonner is the former New Hampshire player of the year from Trinity High School in Manchester (New Hampshire) who started his college career at West Virginia.
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Bonner transfers to UMass (Nashua Telegraph)

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) – Massachusetts has landed seven-foot basketball player Luke Bonner. Bonner is the former New Hampshire player of the year from Trinity High School in Manchester, who started his college career at West Virginia.
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Tech Center grads compete in auto skills contest (Mineral Daily News-Tribune)

Working on an automobile is a sometimes daunting, time-consuming task that takes patience and a great deal of knowledge. Two Mineral County Technical Center graduates put their brains and hands to work competing in the West Virginia State Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Contest.
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CEO named for WVU Hospitals-East (Hampton Roads Daily Press)

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. -- Roger M. Eitelman, a health care executive with experience in Virginia and Hawaii, has been named president and chief executive officer of West Virginia University Hospitals-East.
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Promoting Appalachia: 'Geotourism' in 13 states (CNN.com)

CHARLESTON, West Virginia (AP) -- The Appalachian Regional Commission has helped states throughout the mountainous region build roads and other infrastructure, and provide high-speed access to the Internet.
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Basham pleads not guilty in Burns' death (WIS-TV Columbia)

(Huntington, West Virginia-AP) June 1, 2005 - A man sentenced to death for carjacking and killing a South Carolina woman has pleaded not guilty to the same charges in connection with the disappearance of another woman.
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Auditions for CATS to begin at PSC (Mineral Daily News-Tribune)

Find your dancing shoes, polish up your best song and get ready to audition for one of the biggest shows in the history of Potomac State College of West Virginia University.
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