CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — WVU’s women’s basketball season ended with a 58-47 loss Monday to host No. 3 North Carolina. The Tar Heels limited WVU to 24 percent shooting from the floor and just 2-of-22 (9.1 percent) from the three-point line. “We can win games holding teams to 58 so I thought our effort on the…

ELKINS, W.Va. — After two attempts to consolidate schools in Randolph County and the uncertainty of state and federal funding, reduction-in-force hearings begin this week in Elkins. Information from the Randolph County Board of Education agenda shows plans to eliminate four school counselors, a special education teacher and the coordinator of transportation. Earlier this year the…

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A Clarksburg woman has been charged with murder after her mother was found dead of stab wounds Saturday evening. Law enforcement responded to a disorderly disturbance on Clarksburg’s Laurel Drive at around 8:45 when they discovered Elaine Labenne, 64, has been stabbed. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Shanna Marie Vannorman (WVDCR)…

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — A fire on West Main Street in Bridgeport Sunday afternoon required several hours of response and shut down the road. Fire reportedly was coming out of the first and second floor windows of a building facing the railroad tracks not far from the Benedum Civic Center. It is not yet clear if…

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Bridgeport High School earned its first state title in boy’s basketball in 24 years following a 62-40 win over Nitro in the Class AAA Final on Saturday. Bridgeport outrebounded Nitro 39-15 in the win. Bridgeport finished 26-1 with 23 consecutive wins — their lone loss to Nitro in the fourth game of the…