Thursday, June 09, 2005

Gianni named to Class A All-State second team (The Steubenville Herald-Star)

WAYNE, W.Va. - The West Virginia Class A All-State baseball teams came out late Monday night, and a single local player received recognition. Madonna's Anthony Gianni was named as a utility player on the second team.
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Follansbee youth will compete in state event (The Steubenville Herald-Star)

FOLLANSBEE - A Follansbee teen is among 30 eighth-graders from throughout West Virginia to participate in a state program challenging their ability to apply their math and science skills to a team project.
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Boone soldier dies in attack on Humvee in Iraq (Charleston Daily Mail)

CHAPMANVILLE -- A West Virginia soldier who left Marshall University one semester shy of graduation and joined the Army has been killed in Iraq, relatives say.
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Detroiter tied to W.Va. killings (Detroit News)

DETROIT -- A 23-year-old Detroit mother charged with being a crack dealer has become the first named "potential" suspect linked to the slayings of four teenagers in a small West Virginia town.
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D'backs Make Slugging Shortstop No. 1 Pick (AP via Yahoo! News)

Justin Upton was simply too good for the Arizona Diamondbacks to pass up. Despite having a few talented shortstops already in their minor league system, the Diamondbacks added another when they made the Virginia high school star the top pick in the baseball draft Tuesday.
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West Virginia Women And Money Conference (WTOV 9 Steubenville)

The program runs Friday, June 10 from 8:30 am until 3pm at Oglebay Park in Wheeling. News9s Julie Grant will co-host the event. All registered participants will receive a free lunch and personal finance book.
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BULLETIN: UND's Kupchella says he will not be Marshall University president; Marshall negotiating with another (Grand Forks Herald)

UND President Charles Kupchella told university employees, in a prepared statement this morning, that he would not be named the next president of Marshall University in West Virginia.
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Investigation Into Brooke County Animal Shelter Completed (WTRF)

The probe into the shelter, by West Virginia State Police, began more than a month ago. Details of the report, now in the hands of the county prosecutor, aren't being released at this time.
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Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recalled (The Herald-Sun)

The following product was recalled Tuesday: --Giant and Tops brand chocolate chip ice cream, produced by Giant Food Inc., because it may contain undeclared pecans, which can be deadly to people allergic to them. Half-gallon tubs are labeled chocolate chip, but the lids are labeled butter pecan. The containers, which have an expiration date of Feb. 24, 2006, actually contain butter pecan ice
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West Virginia Breeders' Classics Purse Structure Totals $1.44 Million (BloodHorse)

An additional $200,000 has been applied to the 2005 purse structure of the West Virginia Breeders' Classics making the amount available for purses $1.44 million.
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Tuesday, June 07, 2005 (The Ironton Tribune)

Meth: A coming storm? It has caused deaths, property damage, poisonings, and the destruction of families. It seems to be all along the borders of Lawrence County, every day seeming to bring more reports of its abuse in West Virginia, Kentucky and other parts of Ohio.
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PIKE COUNTY Man Charged In Weekend Double Murder Waives Extradition To Kentucky (WLEX-TV Lexington)

Williamson, WV (AP) -- A man charged in a weekend triple shooting in Kentucky that killed two people and injured another waived extradition on Monday in a West Virginia courtroom.
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Brayman Construction gets Bluestone Dam deal (BizJournals)

The Brayman Construction Corp. has been awarded a $30 million contract for work on a West Virginia dam, according to a published report.
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Baseball Power Spoils Legends' Bid for 1st Place (WKYT - Sports)

The West Virginia Power dropped the Lexington Legends 2-1 on Tuesday night on a walk-off home run by Hasan Rasheed in the bottom half of the 11th inning. The loss keeps the Legends in second place.
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"Into the West" Hits TVs Friday (Fox 23)

Click here to go to the show's website! Turner Network Television (TNT) is boldly heading west for the television event of the summer.
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Rogers and Lews activated (OurSports Central)

CHARLESTON, WV (June 7, 2005) The West Virginia Power, Class A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers have made a few more changes to their roster.
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Two die in Ky. triple shooting; suspect arrested in West Virginia (Charleston Daily Mail)

TURKEY RUN, Ky. -- Police are investigating a triple shooting that killed two people in Pike County. Police were called to a home in Turkey Run at 5:30 p.m. Saturday by Robert J. McComas, 24, who said he and two others had been shot.
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Mull - Szeligo Earn First Team All - State (WTRF)

Five Wheeling Central Maroon Knights earned a spot on the West Virginia Class - A all - state team . The team features 10 OVAC players , Including Central's Noah Mull and Ricky Szeligo on the first team.
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Power win on Rasheed's walkoff homer (OurSports Central)

Charleston, WV (JUNE 7, 2005) After enduring a ten hour bus ride which followed an eleven inning game the night before, the West Virginia Power battled the second place Lexington Legends into an eleven inning thriller which ended on Hasan Rasheed s game winning solo homerun in the bottom of the eleventh inning.
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Power Spoils Legends Bid For First Place (OurSports Central)

The West Virginia dropped the Lexington Legends 2-1 on Tuesday night on a walk-off home run by Hasan Rasheed in the bottom half of the 11th inning. The loss keeps the Legends in second place.
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W.Va. Soldier Killed in Iraq (WOWK-TV)

Pfc. Brian Scott Ulbrich died in a roadside bombing near Baghdad, the Pentagon reported. A West Virginia soldier has died in Iraq. Pfc. Brian Scott Ulbrich was a Boone County native who was killed Sunday in a roadside bombing near Baghdad.
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