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2 days ago | 
wvnews.com | Trevor King
The most underrated aspect of having a job covering sports is the sheer amount of music you digest on the countless road trips every season. It’s during these road trips when I have had my music taste change and evolve on a year-to-year basis. It’s to the point where I associate certain key moments in local sports to certain types of music I was listening to at the time.
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2 days ago | 
wvnews.com | Trevor King
OAKLAND — The Oakland Oaks opened the 2025 Fayette County Baseball League season on Sunday by splitting a road doubleheader with the Youghiogheny Valley Bulldogs. The Bulldogs took the first game, 2-1, before the Oaks bounced back in the nightcap with a convincing 11-4 victory. In game one, both teams’ pitchers went the distance in the low-scoring affair.
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2 days ago | 
wvnews.com | Trevor King
CUMBERLAND — Every play matters in a tight game, and on Monday, Brayden Upole rose to the occasion. In the sixth inning while holding onto a slim two-run lead, Upole made a diving stop and flipped the ball to second to keep a runner from reaching scoring position, and then he followed with a clean play in the seventh as he fielded a grounder and connected with Cole Folk for the game-clinching 6-4-3 double play.
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3 days ago | 
wlns.com | Trevor King
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Demolition efforts have begun at the Walter Neller Building in downtown Lansing, which is being torn down after receiving a red-tag designation in October 2016. In a video posted to Facebook Wednesday afternoon, heavy machinery can be seen demolishing a portion of the building. Last December, the Lansing City Council ordered the property owners, the Granger Group, to either make the property, located at 122 S. Grand Avenue, safe or demolish it in 60 days.
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3 days ago | 
wlns.com | Trevor King
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Blackman-Leoni Department of Public Safety is investigating a shooting after a 16-year-old boy was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the head. The department says officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Peacock Walk in Blackman Township at approximately 1:28 a.m. Wednesday morning for reports of a shooting. Officers arrived to find the boy with a gunshot wound to the head. He was unresponsive but still breathing.
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3 days ago | 
wlns.com | Trevor King
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — IONETIX Corporation, which specializes in the production of radiopharmaceuticals used for diagnostic imaging and cancer treatment, plans to invest $25,750,000 in Greater Lansing. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MDEC) reports this new investment will create 53 new jobs, with a starting wage of $25 per hour plus benefits. The investment has received support from the MEDC via its Michigan Business Development Program with a performance-based grant of $750,000.
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1 week ago | 
wvnews.com | Trevor King
With WVU making the NCAA Baseball Regionals for the third consecutive season, let’s take a quick-hitting look at the regional picture before the games begin Friday. No. 1 Clemson (11)Record: 44-16 (18-12 ACC)Clemson’s season nearly went sideways towards the end as it lost 9 of 12 games from April 19 through May 11, but a road sweep against Pitt and an ACC title game appearance gave the Tigers hosting rights.
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1 week ago | 
wvnews.com | Trevor King
COLUMBIA — For the second straight year, Garrett County was represented at the MPSSAA 1A State Tennis Tournament. Ben Nazelrod and Shane Sisler earned a fourth-place finish for the second straight year in Boys Doubles while Brice Roche battled three-time defending state champion Hunter Liao in the Boys Singles quarterfinal matchup at the Wilde Lake Tennis Club. Nazelrod and Sisler began their state tournament run against Max Kenner and Daniel Seger (Patuxent).
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1 week ago | 
wvnews.com | Trevor King
LANDOVER — Members of the Northern Huskies’ and Southern Rams’ track and field programs competed at this past weekend’s MPSSAA State Championships at the Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex. Another school record fell, and some hardware was returned to Garrett County as the athletes rose to the occasion in the two-day event. State Meet Highlights (Medal Winners)Southern senior Charlie Peterson made history on Saturday when he recorded a mark of 42’ 8.50” in the triple jump.
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1 week ago | 
wlns.com | Trevor King
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan lawmakers have introduced a collection of bills that aim to position the state as a leader in cryptocurrency innovation. State Rep. Bryan Posthumus (R-Grand Rapids), one of the lawmakers involved, says that the legislation will protect cryptocurrency users, establish a framework for state investment in cryptocurrency, and allow currently abandoned infrastructure to be used for Bitcoin mining.
