EPA wants to review DuPont permit settlement (The Charleston Gazette)

Federal regulators want to review the latest changes to a permit for an industrial waste dump at DuPont Co. s Wood County chemical plant. A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency official said Monday that the EPA s regional office will ask West Virginia to provide a copy of the changes.
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Power and Blueclaws suspended after 10 1/2 innings (OurSports Central)

LAKEWOOD, NJ (JUNE 6, 2005) The West Virginia Power and Lakewood BlueClaws were tied at 7-7 when the top of the 11th inning ended and it began to rain. The rain continued throughout the night and the game was suspended at First Energy Park in Lakewood, New Jersey.
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Chancellor says he'll stay at WCU (Myrtle Beach Online)

CULLOWHEE, N.C. - John Bardo said Monday he would stay as chancellor at Western Carolina University and took his name out of consideration for the top job at Marshall University in West Virginia.
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BlueClaws, Power Game Suspended (OurSports Central)

Lakewood, NJ - The Lakewood BlueClaws (18-37) and the West Virginia Power (18-37), Single-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers, wrapped had their game suspended because of heavy rain and lightning. The game was in the bottom of the 11th inning with both teams tied at 7-7.
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Gridlock Predicted for Interstate 81 (WTRF)

A new report says the entire West Virginia portion of the highway should be expanded to six lanes, or devolve into stop-and-go traffic.
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Average pay in state tops $30,000 (The Charleston Gazette)

The average pay for West Virginia workers climbed to over $30,000 last year, about 3.7 percent higher than the year before, resulting from what state economists describe as a broad business expansion.
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Bucs Bring Back OL Nimmo (Tampa Bay Online Sports)

TAMPA - The Bucs reclaimed one of their own Monday, obtaining offensive lineman Lance Nimmo off waivers, agent Joe Linta said. Nimmo is a West Virginia product the Bucs chose in the fourth round (130th overall) of the 2003 draft.
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Junior Tour golf to begin Wednesday (The Charleston Gazette)

The 22nd season of the Top Flite Junior Tour will tee off Wednesday at The Golf Club of West Virginia in Waverly. The 18-event tour series will be played at the top courses in West Virginia and Maryland, and more than 300 junior golfers ages 8-18 are scheduled to compete.
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Berkshire Income Exchanges Florida Apartments for Virginia Holding (GlobeSt.com)

(To read more on the multifamily market , click here.) BOSTON-Berkshire Income Realty, a lcoally based REIT, will exchange a 276-unit multifamily property in Florida for a 282-unit apartment property in Virginia under separate agreements with undisclosed parties.
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Spectacular Views, Easy Route Provided By State's Tramways (RedNova)

rsteelhammer@wvgazette.com ANSTED - The tramways at West Virginia's two cable car-equipped state parks are up and running on a full summer schedule, giving visitors not only an abundance of spectacular canyon views, but easy access to a variety of outdoor adventures.
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Encore for Big Reds, Generals, Knights (The Charleston Gazette)

Parkersburg, Winfield and Wheeling Central had the most successful high school athletic programs in West Virginia this school year. Again.
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News in brief (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)

CHAPMANVILLE, W.Va. -- A West Virginia soldier who had one semester left before earning his degree at Marshall University has been killed in Iraq, relatives said Monday.
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Fate Of Proposed Port St. Lucie Highway Rests With Voters (WPBF TheWPBFChannel.com via Yahoo! News)

Voters are being asked to decide Tuesday whether to give the green light to a proposed east-west highway through Port St. Lucie.
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Calhoun man allegedly pulls gun on police (Charleston Daily Mail)

PARKERSBURG -- A Calhoun County man wearing about 100 rounds of ammunition in belts around his body and more than 2,300 rounds of ammunition in his vehicle has been accused of walking into a West Virginia State Police detachment and trying to pull a gun on an officer.
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Sammy Joe Lee, Southfield: Medical technician was world traveler (Detroit News)

In life, Sammy Joe Lee and his wife, Frances, traveled the world together. Now, his remains will be taken on one last trip from Detroit, to be buried by her side in West Virginia.
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Edward Peeks (The Charleston Gazette)

The prison industry took a hit in West Virginia when the Attorney General s Office boosted the state s alternative sentencing program with $50,000 to extend the program to eight more counties, including Kanawha, the most populous in the state.
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LOCAL UPDATE (Grand Forks Herald)

Kupchella decision: The Board of Governors of Marshall University in West Virginia made a unanimous decision, 20-0, to hire its next president Monday, but an announcement won't be made until the person has accepted the job and salary and benefits have been negotiated.
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OVAC baseball game to be played today (The Steubenville Herald-Star)

STEUBENVILLE - The annual Ohio Valley Athletic Conference All-Star baseball game will be played at 6 p.m. today at Vaccaro Field. Several local players were selected for both the Ohio and West Virginia squads.
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D'backs Get Justin Upton With No. 1 Pick (AP via Yahoo! News)

Justin Upton, a slugging high school shortstop from Virginia, was taken by the Arizona Diamondbacks with the No. 1 pick in the baseball draft Tuesday.
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Krauser, Pittsnogle try to improve draft stock (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Pitt's Carl Krauser and West Virginia's Kevin Pittsnogle are hoping to play their way into the first round of the NBA draft this week at the invitation-only NBA pre-draft camp at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago.
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W.Va. slaying probe focuses on Detroiter (Detroit News)

DETROIT -- A federal magistrate is to decide today whether a 23-year-old Detroit woman, described by police as a focus of their investigation into the slayings of four teenagers in West Virginia, will remain jailed on federal drug charges.
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