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Sunday, November 15, 2009. Note: Because breaking news happens fast, you may find typographic errors within news scripts. Odd punctuation, visual cues, anchor and producer notes may also appear with the scripts since these are the actual files that the news anchors present to you on Eyewitness News. PRESHOW
PARENTS PREPARING FOR THE FINAL FIGHT FOR THEIR KIDS EDUCATION AND THEIR KIDS SCHOOLS... BUT FIRST
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OUR TOP STORY TONIGHT... GOOD EVENING, I'M GILBERT CORSEY AND I'M ELIZABETH NOREIKA... WELCOME TO EYEWITNESS NEWS.
Return to Story IndexMINGO MURDER
ONE PERSON DIED FOLLOWING A TWISTED SERIES OF EVENTS.....LEAVING A FAMILY HEARTBROKEN. CLUB 2000 IN THE JUSTICE AREA OF MINGO COUNTY IS A POPULAR NIGHT SPOT. SATURDAY, A MALE REVUE MAKING THERE WAY FROM PARKERSBURG TO JOHNSON CITY, TENNESSEE .....STOPPED BY THE CLUB TO DO A SHOW. ONE OF THOSE PERFORMERS WAS 29 YEAR OLD JASON SCOTT OF MYRTLE BEACH SOUTH CAROLINA. WE'RE TOLD SCOTT AND THIS MAN.......21 YEAR OLD TOMMY VANCE.....GOT IN AN ARGUMENT OVER A GIRL.........AN ARGUMENT THAT ENDED FATALLY. THE INCIDENT SPILLED INTO THE PARKING LOT AROUND AROUND 3 O'CLOCK SATURDAY MORNING. MINGO COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY VANCE GOT IN HIS TRUCK.....AND STRUCK SCOTT.....DRAGGING HIS BODY 20 TO 30 FEET. SCOTT LATER DIED AT LOGAN AREA HOSPITAL. EYEWITNESS NEWS SPOKE WITH A MOTHER FIGURE TO SCOTT WHO SAYS ......JASON WAS A GENTLE GIANT OF A MAN.....WITH A HUGE HEART. HE WAS IN NO WAY PERFECT...BUT HE CONTINUALLY TRIED TO DO WHAT WAS RIGHT BY OTHERS. TOMMY VANCE IS BEING HELD IN THE SOUTHWESTERN REGIONAL JAIL ON A SLEW OF CHARGES......OF WHICH INCLUDE FIRST DEGREE MURDER, AND BRANDISHING A DEADLY WEAPON
Return to Story IndexPORTER'S MOTHER TALKS
ABOUT 20 PEOPLE SHOWED UP OUTSIDE OF CLUB BABYLON TO PAY THEIR RESPECTS TO JOE PORTER. PORTER WAS SHOT AND KILLED BY HUNTINGTON POLICE LAST WEEKEND, AFTER POLICE SAY HE PULLED OUT A GUN AND POINTED IT AT AN OFFICER. HOWEVER, PORTER'S MOTHER SAYS HER SON DID NOTHING WRONG. "joe was not involved in anything that happened out here, not out here shooting. he was inside the club trying to avoid what was going on. in the paper they're saying joe was out here bang, bang with everybody else, it wasnt like that." THREE OTHER MEN WERE WOUNDED DURING THE SHOOTINGS. THEY HAVE ALL SINCE BEEN RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL, AND ONE OF THEM, REGINAL MARBURY FACES ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGES FROM THE INCIDENT.
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POLICE SAY THIS MAN, 22 YEAR OLD TYRELL HUGHES WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH FIRING OFF A GUN AT A HOUSE ON THE 1600 BLOCK OF DOULTON AVENUE. NO ONE WAS INJURED. HUGHES IS BEING HELD AT THE WESTERN REGIONAL JAIL.
Return to Story IndexGALLIA ROBBERY
IT HAPPENED AROUND 8-OCLOCK LAST NIGHT AT THE STORE ON SECOND AVENUE. POLICE SAY SOMEONE WALKED IN, PULLED A KNIFE ON THE CLERK AND DEMANDED MONEY. THEY WON'T SAY HOW MUCH HE GOT AWAY WITH. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION THAT CAN HELP CRACK THE CASE CALL THE GALLOPOLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT AT 740-446-1313.
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IT HAPPENED IN POINT PLEASANT LAST NIGHT JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT. MASON COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY WHEN THEY PULLED OVER 61 YEAR OLD EDWARD HUDDLESTON , THEY FOUND MORE THAN JUST TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS. HE HAD METH ON HIM. HUDDLESTON IS CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, NO INSURANCE AND IMPROPER REGISTRATION. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE WESTERN REGIONAL JAIL.
Return to Story IndexROUTE 10 FATAL
IT HAPPENED IN THE 51-HUNDRED BLOCK OF ROUTE 10 NEAR SALT ROCK AROUND NOON. ANOTHER PERSON WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WITH UNKNOWN INJURIES. THE ROAD WAS SHUT DOWN FOR ABOUT TWO HOURS WHILE CREWS CLEANED UP THE MESS.
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TONIGHT SOME PARENTS AGAINST THE IDEA SHARED THEIR CONCERNS. THE DEABTE OVER THE SISSONVILLE SCHOOL SHAKEUP COMES TO A HEAD THIS WEEK. NAT: charged by PARENTS LIKE DEBBIE HUGHES AND AIMEE CARPERTER WHOSE KIDS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE CLOSING OF BONHAM ELEMNTARY . NAT: YEARS OF FLOODING IS FORCING KANAWHA COUNTY SCHOOL LEADERS TO CLSOE THE CAMPUS. IN RETURN MOST OF ITS STUDENTS K-4 WOULD END UP HERE AT FLINN NEXT YEAR AND ALL AREA 5TH GRADERS WOULD MOVE UP TO THE MIDDLE SCHOOL 16:41:25 first and primary concern is the maturity difference the physical differnece... BITE:16:53:00 it's ten year old. Ten years old. That's not a middle schoolers. 100:00:17 we're building a seperate wing at sissonville middle for fifth grade. They have their own entrance. Do you know schools all over the state have k-8 and no problems, 16:43:44 We do have concerns about 5th to middle school but that's not our only concern. We have health and safety worries about the kids here at flinn. FLINN IS ALREADY ONE OF THE BIGGEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTY WITH ALMOST 550 STUDENTS. IT'S ALSO ONE OF THE SMALLEST IN TERMS OF SPACE. SO THESE PARENTS WANT THE MONEY ALLOCATED FOR NEW CLASSROOMS HERE AND AT THE MIDDLE SCHOOL TO INSTEAD GO INTO BUILDING A NEW ELEMENTARY . LONGTIME SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER PETE THAW SAYS THE STATE WON'T FUND SUCH A PROJECT BECASUE SISSONVILLE IS LOSING KIDS TO declining ENROLLMENT. BITE:PETE THAW. THE PARENTS HAVE HERD OTHERWISE. HOUSE MINORITY LEADER TIM ARMSTEAND AND DELEGATE PATRICK LANE SENT A LETTER TO KANAWHA SCHOOLS DENOUNCING THE CONSOLIDATION PLAN AND ENCOURAGING THEM TO SEEK OTHER OPTIONS. 16:53:30 We hope the school board will come with an open mind and here what we have to say.16:55:25 as a parent I will do everything I can to make sure my kids have the best education possible. THE FINAL HEARING AND VOTE ON THE SISSONVILLE AREA SCHOOL CONSOLIDATION IS SCHEDULED FOR 6-oclock THIS TUESDAY AT SISSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
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THE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT BENEFITS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE KICKED OFF TONIGHT IN CHARLESTON. THIS CONFERENCE IS A CHANCE FOR BENEFIT PROFESSIONALS TO COME TOGETHER TO DISCUSS ISSUES IN THIER INDUSTRY. IT COMES AS THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES INSURANCE AGENCY LOOKS AT ENDING RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR WORKERS HIRED AFTER JANUARY 2010. GOVERNOR JOE MANCHIN AND CONGRESSWOMAN SHELLEY MOORE CAPITO ARE BOTH SCHEDULED TO SPEAK AT THE CONFERENCE TOMORROW.
Return to Story IndexSUSTBANCE ABUSE PLAN
RIGHT NOW, WEST VIRGINIANS ARE PAYING OUT HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE COSTS. TO DISCUSS THE PROBLEM, AND WAYS TO CURB IT.....A DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE SUMMIT WILL BE HELD IN THE CAPITOL CITY TOMORROW.
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LEGISLATURES WILL MEET IN SPECIAL SESSION THIS TUESDAY. ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE, ...HONORING SENATOR BYRD FOR BEING THE LONGEST SERVING CONGRESSMAN IN UNITED STATES HISTORY, THE STATES RETIREMENT SYSTEM, FEDERAL RECOVERY ZONE BONDS AND THE MOTOR FUEL EXCISE TAX TO NAME A FEW.
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EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER BRYANT SOMERVILLE WAS AT THE CHURCH TODAY, AND TALKED WITH A COUPLE PEOPLE WHO SAY SHOWING APPRECIATION IS A YEAR ROUND EFFORT. (nats) THE CONGREGATION AT MILTON BAPTIST CHURCH SOUNDED A LITTLE MORE PATRIOTIC SUNDAY. THATS BECAUSE THE CHURCH, ALONG WITH AMERICAN POST 139, PUT ON A VETERANS RECOGNITION DAY...SHOWING THANKS TO ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN IN THE AREA WHO HAVE SERVED THEIR COUNTRY. MAJOR GENERAL ALLEN TACKETT WAS THE GUEST SPEAKER...HE SAYS PEOPLE SHOULD SHOW APPRECIATION TO VETS NOT JUST ON VETERANS DAY...BUT EVERYDAY. A SERVICE, THAT TACKETT SAYS, IN WEST VIRGINIA...IS GROWING. IN FACT HE SAYS THE MOUNTAIN STATE RANKS NUMBER ONE IN THE NATION...WHEN IT COMES TO GETTING TROOPS READY TO DEPLOY. SALUTING THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE...GIVING THANKS TO THE LAND OF THE FREE. IN MILTON; BSO; EYEWITNESS NEWS. ALL VETERANS IN ATTENDANCE TODAY RECEIVED A FREE BIBLE, COURTESY OF THE MILTON BAPTIST CHURCH.
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THE 25 YEAR OLD WAS A NATIVE OF BENWOOD. HE DIED NOVEMBER 4th OF INJURIES HE RECEIVED WHEN HIS UNIT WAS HIT IN AFGHANISTAN. A SERVICE WILL BE HELD IN MOUNDSVILLE WITH FULL MILITARY HONORS.
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IT'S THE BOTTOM OF THE BLOCK TIME FOR THE TOP SPORTS STORY WITH JOSH LEWIS. JOSH-GILBERT ADLIB... A TOTAL OF NINE AREA TEAMS REMAIN SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE THREE CLASSES.... IN TRIPLE-A... DEFENDING CHAMPION SOUTH CHARLESTON IS ALIVE AFTER THEIR WIN OVER LEWIS COUNTY... NOW JOHN MESSINGER'S BLACK EAGLES GO UP AGAINST A MARTINSBURG TEAM THAT GAVE THEM A RUN FOR THEIR MONEY IN THE PLAYOFFS LAST YEAR.... GEORGE WASHINGTON ALSO FACES A TEAM IT BEAT IN THE POSTSEASON IN 2008... THE PATRIOTS-- THANKS TO THEIR WIN OVER CAPITAL FRIDAY-- HEAD TO BRIDGEPORT FOR THEIR QUARTERFINAL MATCHUP AGAINST THE INDIANS.... RIPLEY IS ALSO ALIVE... BUT THE VIKINGS HAVE A TOUGH ONE AHEAD AS THEY TRAVEL TO TOP RATED BROOKE IN ROUND TWO.... WE'LL TALK MORE FOOTBALL A BIT LATER IN SPORTS... PLUS SOME BASKETBALL AS BOTH WEST VIRGINIA AND MARSHALL BEGIN THEIR REGULAR SEASONS... ALL THAT AND MORE IN JUST A BIT...
Return to Story IndexAMERICA RECYCLES DAY
TODAY IS AMERICA RECYCLE'S DAY. GET THIS--THE AVERAGE AMERICAN DISCARDS MORE THAN FOUR AND A HALF POUNDS OF TRASH EVERY DAY. TO GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF WHAT YOU CAN DO--IF YOU RECYCLE JUST ONE GLASS CONTAINER--THAT SAVES ENOUGH ENERGY TO LIGHT A ONE HUNDRED-WATT BULB FOR FOUR HOURS. AMERICA RECYCLES DAY BEGAN BACK IN 19-97.
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IF IT'S A GOOD PICTURE OF A GOOD STORY... WE'LL USE IT ON THE AIR!
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WX ANCHOR PITCHES TO WEATHER GRAPHICS Join Steve Borecky and the entire Storm Team at the Weather Center Online for the only regional web site that provides live, local updates, 24 hours a day!
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IT'S A SOMBER WEEKEND AS AMERICA MOURNS THE 13 SOLDIERS KILLED AT FORT HOOD. EACH VICTIM'S LEGACY OF SERVICE AND BRAVERY IS BEING REMEMBERED AS THEY ARE LAID TO REST. President Obama - no chyron necessary VIDEO INFORMATION: Obama on cam during address CU flags outside with snow blowing CU people consoling each other Various fullscreens of victims Various of funeral processions Various fullscreens of victims w/ audio of Obama's address Mid people consoling each other CU flags outside with snow blowing Mid of bell tolling
Return to Story IndexMEXICO BORDER VIOLENCE
MORE VIOLENCE ALONG THE MEXICAN BORDER. AND TONIGHT AT LEAST 15 PEOPLE DIED AFTER A LATE NIGHT ATTACK--IN THE CITY OF JUAREZ. POLICE THERE SAY... A LITTLE BOY, THREE WOMEN AND A COLLEGE PROFESSOR WERE AMONG THE VICTIMS. THE CITY, ACROSS THE BORDER FROM EL PASO, TEXAS IS THE DEADLIEST AREA IN MEXICO. SO FAR THIS YEAR, MORE THAN *17 HUNDRED* PEOPLE WERE KILLED BY DRUG-RELATED VIOLENCE THERE.
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MILITANT BATTLES IN PAKISTAN AND RUSSIA. AND DOMINO DAY IN THE NETHERLANDS.. IT'S TIME FOR US TO GO AROUND THE WORLD IN 80-SECONDS. PAKISTAN DOZENS OF WEAPONS CONFISCATED... AND EIGHT INSURGENTS DEAD AFTER A BLOODY GUN BATTLE IN THE SWAT VALLEY BETWEEN TALIBAN TERRORISTS AND THE ARMY.. THE PAKISTANIS SAYING THE ATTACK WAS PROMPTED BY VILLAGERS WHO POINTED OUT WHERE A BUNCH OF INSURGENTS WERE HIDING.. THE ARMY IN THE MIDST OF A MAJOR CRACKDOWN ON THE TALIBAN.. IN REMOTE AREAS OF THE NATION. i /i SOUTH KOREA A HORRIFIC SCENE WHEN A FIRE TEARS THROUGH AN INDOOR SHOOTING RANGE---200 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SEOUL. WITH PEOPLE *TRAPPED* INSIDE. TEN KILLED. AT LEAST SIX MORE INJURED. AND REPORTS OF PEOPLE RUNNING FROM THE BUILDING *ON FIRE*. INVESTIGATORS---- STILL TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT SPARKED THE DEADLY INFERNO. RUSSIA REPORTS OF 20-KILLED BY GOVERNMENT FORCES IN THE PROVINCE OF CHECHNYA.. THAT PART OF RUSSIA HAS HAD TWO SEPARATIST WARS. THE BATTLE GOING DOWN IN THIS FOREST. WHERE LOCAL POLICE SAY MILITANTS WERE HIDING OUT. THERE'S BEEN A HUGE UPSURGE IN VIOLENCE IN THE MOSTLY MUSLIM REGION. THE NETHERLANDS THE DUTCH CALL IT "DOMINO DAY." AND THERE MAY BE A NEW WORLD RECORD TO CELEBRATE. A DOMINOES RECORD! THEY SET UP A HUGE DISPLAY OF DOMINOS AND THEN LET 'EM RIP. THE NUMBER TO FALL? DRUM ROLL PLEASE FOUR MILLION---FOUR HUNDRED NINETY ONE THOUSAND---EIGHT HUNDRED AND SIXTY THREE. AND THAT'S A WRAP ON THIS FOX TRIP AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 SECONDS.
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WEATHER OFFICIALS SAY IT'S THE COUNTRY'S WORST STORM THIS YEAR. SEVERAL INCHES OF RAIN TRIGGERED FLASH FLOODS IN COASTAL REGIONS. STREETS TURNED INTO STREAMS AS DOZENS OF MOTORISTS HAD TO BE RESCUED FROM THEIR CARS. WINDS GUSTS REACHING ONE HUNDRED MILES PER HOUR ARE BLAMED FOR TOPPLING TREES AND POWERLINES. LUCKILY--THERE WERE NO REPORTED DEATHS DURING THE STORM.
Return to Story IndexVIAGRA DESSERT
STUDENTS AT A COOKING SCHOOL IN COLOMBIA MAKE A DESSERT WITH PASSION FRUIT AND *VIAGRA*. THE TASTY TREAT IS TOPPED WITH WHIPPED CREAM AND CHOCOLATE. ONE OF THE STUDENTS WHO CREATED THE DISH SAYS THE IDEA WAS TO TURN THE BLUE PILL INTO A NEW FORM OF APHRODISIAC. THE RECIPE DIRECTIONS TELL HOW TO SAFELY INCLUDE THE VIAGRA IN THE DISH. THE DESSERT WON'T BE FOR SALE-- SINCE VIAGRA IS A PRESCRIPTION DRUG.
Return to Story IndexHIGH HEELS TWO
LADIES LISTEN UP...THERE MAYBE A WAY FOR YOU TO STILL WEAR YOUR PRETTY HIGH HEELS AND MAYBE SUFFER A LITTLE LESS?? WHERE THERE'S A SHOE--THERE'S A WAY! HERE'S SOME TIPS ON HOW YOU CAN WEAR A SHOE THAT'S BOTH FASHIONABLE, AND FUNCTIONAL. THE SHOE MAKEOVER TAKES ABOUT A COUPLE WEEKS TO DO. EACH SHOE WILL SET YOU BACK ABOUT 100 BUCKS, BUT IF YOU'RE REALLY COMMITTED TO A GREAT PAIR OF HEELS... IT MIGHT JUST BE WORTH IT.
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WX ANCHOR PITCHES TO WEATHER GRAPHICS
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BUT ALSO A PHILANTHROPIST. FOX'S KELLY WRIGHT HAS A LOOK THE FOUNDATION HE'S CREATED. NO SCRIPT GIVEN FOR MORE INFORMATION, JUST LOG ON TO THE LUCADCRIS FOUNDATION dot ORG.
Return to Story IndexI MARSHALL PLANE CRASH
IN THIS WEEK'S TRAVELING WEST VIRGINIA, PHOTOJOURNALIST BRAD RICE TAKES US TO CABELL AND WAYNE COUNTIES TO RE-LIVE THAT HORRIBLE EVENT. FOR A LINK TO THE MARSHALL VIRTUAL MUSEUM... LOG ON TO THE MARSHALL LIBRARY AT www.marshall.edu/library AND CLICK ON THE LIBRARY'S SPECIAL COLLECTIONS TAB AT THE TOP OF THE SCREEN.
Return to Story Index2012 WORLD WON'T END
YEAH...BUT THAT'S THE REACTION TO THE OPENING OF THE MOVIE 20-12. . JEANNE MOOS HAS THE LAST WORD ON THE END OF THE WORLD. --REPORTER PKG-AS FOLLOWS-- SAVE THE DATE...IT COULD BE THE LAST ONE YOU SAVE... "Dec 21, 2012 " "Dec 2012" "2012" "Yea but 2012." "Dec 21, 2012 dude are you high again?" OH WE'RE GONNA BE HIGH, BLOWN SKY HIGH... BYE BYE SISTINE CHAPEL...BYE BYE U.S. CAPITOL BYE BYE WHITE HOUSE, ABOUT TO BE SQUISHED BY AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER. THE DOOMSDAY MOVIE 2012 IS COMING OUT BUT DON'T STOP PAYING YOUR MORTGAGE BECAUSE NASA ASSURES US "NOTHING BAD WILL HAPPEN." "There is NO threat to earth in 2012." SERIOUSLY, FOLKS, THERE'S BEEN SO MUCH CHATTER ABOUT THIS. "The Mayan calendar predicts end of time." THAT NASA IS REASSURING PEOPLE ON ITS WEB SITE. "All the talk about doomsday is a big hoax." "When they tell you not to panic, that's when you run!" NASA IS HAVING TO TELL PEOPLE THAT ANOTHER PLANET ISN'T GOING TO SMASH INTO OURS. "Nibiru does not exist." nat - meteors strike earth IT STRIKES MOST AS LUDICROUS. "Where to start with this." "Many website nerds actually believe this bull-bleep-" AND MOCKERY IS RAMPANT. "Gone gone gone here just got a lot bigger." BUT THERE ARE TRUE BELIEVERS. "Get yourselves as far away from the ocean as possible. Cause they're gonna come ripping at you. Get out the voice stress analyzer and see if I'm telling the truth." ANALYZE THIS "Holy" "Talk of the end of the world was just the beginning of a flood of questions." REAL SCIENTISTS, LIKE THE ONES WHO ANSWER QUESTIONS AT "ASK AN ASTRONOMER" ARE GETTING MESSAGES LIKE THIS. "There was a 4th grade boy who wrote in and said he was too young to die and had heard about 2012 and was scared." "Look at me! do I look scared? uh huh." "Let's see dec 21, 2012 that only gives us about. ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED 30-SOME DAYS LEFT TO LIVE. "Look to jesus!" BUT IF YOU LOOK TO NASA. "Don't worry about 2012 and enjoy 2013 when it comes." nat - blow noisemakers "In 2012 I'm voting for Sarah Palin cause the world is gonna end anyway." JM CNN, NY "20-12" TOPPED THE BOX OFFICE THIS WEEKEND.
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JOSH LEWIS HAS ALL THE HI-LITES FROM MORGANTOWN... AND HUNTINGTON... NEXT ON EYEWITNESS SPORTS...
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AND WITH THE MOUNTAINEER FOOTBALL TEAM STRUGGLING DOWN THE STRETCH....MANY ARE ALREADY THINKING BASKETBALL.. TODAY BOB HUGGINS AND HIS 9TH RANKED SQUAD OPENED THE SEASON AGAINST LOYOLA... LOYOLA HUNG TOUGH EARLY...BUT WVU GETS IT GOING... JONNIE WEST'S THREE FROM THE CORNER WON'T GO... FRESHMAN DAN JENNINGS WITH THE BOARD AND HE POWERS HIS WAY UP AND GETS THE LAY IN TO GO WITH THE FOULD... W-V-U STILL TRAILS 20-18... THEN MOUNTINEERS ON THE RUN... WEST TO KEVIN JONES IN THE CORNER FOR THE THREE.... HOW ABOUT IT... K-J HAD 14 ON THE DAY... W-V-U TAKES BACK THE LEAD 21-20... HOWEVER THE GREYHOUNDS WOULDN'T GO AWAY BRIAN RUDOLPH DRIVES AND DISHES TO JULIUS BROOKS WHO SLAMS IT HOME... THE MOUNTIANEERS WOULD GO INTO THE HALF TIED AT 31... BUT THE SECOND HALF WAS ALL GOLD AND BLUE...DAY-SEAN BUTLER SWINGS IT TO TRUCK BRYANT ON THE WING... NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.... TRUCK ADD 15 POINTS AND 5 ASSISTS... THEN-- BUTLER AGIAN THIS TIME KICKS OUT TO WELLINGTON SMITH...THREE BALL CORNER POCKET...THAT WAS PART OF AN 11-OH RUN TO START THE SECOND FOR W-V-U AND THEY WOULD NEVER LOOK BACK.... WVU OPENS WITH AN 83-60 VICTORY....COACH SAYS HE'S GOT HIS WORK CUT OUT KEEPING HIS TEAM'S HEAD FROM GETTING BIG...
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-1ST HALF-SHAQUILLE JOHNSON PULLUP JUMPER -JOHNSON AGAIN FOR 3....HE WOULD FINISH WITH A CAREER HIGH 22 POINTS -OFF THE REBOUND....CAM MILLER TO HASSAN WHITESIDE FOR THE SLAM.....10 POINTS....ALSO 5 BLOCKS....HERD UP 38-33 AT HALF -2ND HALF-OFF THE STEAL.....DARYL MERTHIE GOES COAST TOT COAST FOR THE LAYIN....AND ONE.....14 POINTS -MERTHIE ONE OF HIS 5 ASSITS....ALLEY OPP TO TIRRELL BAINES.....8 POINTS.....MARSHALL TAKES THE OPENER 79-63..... COACH SAYS THEY HAD TO "TOUGH IT OUT" TO GET...
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THAT GAME AT 7 AT THE CAM HENDERSON CENTER....
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--FRED HARRIS IN TRANSITION WITH THE DUNK... --COOKIE'S 1ST POINTS AT STATE COME OFF A 3 POINTER IN THE CORNER... --THEN MILLER ON THE RECEIVING END OF A NICE BOUNCE PASS FROM JUSTIN BANKS.... --BRYAN POORE SAYS-- DON'T FORGET ABOUT BO KING!! -KING-- THE FORMER CHARLESTON CATHOLIC STAR KNOCKS IN THE 3... --SHOWTIME.. AS BANKS GOES UP AND GETS THE ALLI-OOP...
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THE MOUNTAINEERS DIDN'T GET BLOWN OUT AS MANY EXPECTED THEY WOULD.... BUT MORAL VICTORIES ARE HARD TO COME BY WHEN YOU'VE SET THE BAR AS HIGH AS WEST VIRGINIA HAS THE PAST FEW YEARS... THERE WAS SOME CONTROVERSY IN THIS GAME NO DOUBT... IN THE 2ND QTR....BEARCATS RUNNING BACK ISIAH PEAD FUMBLED ON THE GOAL LINE AND THE MOUNTAINEERS RECOVERED.... BUT THE PLAY WENT TO THE BOOTH WHERE IT WAS REVIEWED.... AND THE BEARCATS WERE AWARDED A TOUCHDOWN.... SEVERAL ACROSS THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL LANDSCAPE ON CRITIZED THE BIG EAST OFFICALS FOR THE CALL.....BUT THE WVU "D" SAYS THERE WAS MORE TO THE GAME THAN THAT ONE PLAY....
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THAT'S WHEN PITT COMES TO TOWN FOR THE ANNUAL BACKYARD BRAWL...
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BUT THE BAD NEWS DIDN'T STOP WITH THE OUTCOME OF THE GAME... THE HERD WAS ALSO DEALT SOME ADVERSITY.. CODY SLATE LEFT THE BALLGAME WITH A KNEE INJURY-- ONE THAT LOOKS TO BE SERIOUS... WE AWAIT AN UPDATE ON HIS STATUS... DARIUS MARSHALL ALSO LEFT THE GAME.... THE RUNNING BACK HURT HIS ANKLE IN THE 3RD QUARTER... WITH THE HERD'S TOP TWO OFFENSIVE THREATS OUT....IT MEANS TERRELL EDWARDS-MAYE AND LEE SMITH HAVE A CHANCE TO STEP UP...
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LEE SMITH HAD 6 CATCHES FOR 77 YARDS IN REPLACING CODY SLATE.... MARSHALL HOSTS SMU ON SATURDAY...STILL LOOKING FOR A 6TH WIN TO BECOME BOWL-ELIGIBLE...
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---4TH QTR... CARSON PALMER TO LAVERNIOUS COLES... THAT SETS UP A FIELD GOAL THAT BROKE A 12-ALL TIE.... THE BENGALS GET ANOTHER FIELD GOAL... --STEELERS ONE LAST CHANCE.... BUT BEN ROETHLISBERGER CAN'T HANDLE THE PRESSURE.. AND THE INCOMPLETION SEALS IT...BENGALS D COMES UP HUGE AS CINCINNATI TAKES CONTROL OF THE DIVISION...
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--BULGER TO DONNIE AVERY... THEY'D GO FOR 2 BUT NOT GET IT... SO IT'S A 5 POINT GAME LATE IN THE 4TH... --ONE LAST SHOT FOR BULGER... HE GOES TO THE ENDZONE... BUT THERE WOULD BE NO MIRACLE AS THE BALL FALLS TO THE GROUND... RAMS NOW JUST 1-AND-8 WHILE THE SAINTS ARE ROLLING AT 9-AND-OH...
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BUT THE FIELD HAS BEEN CUT DOWN IN HALF.... SOUTH CHARLESTON MOVES ON AFTER YESTERDAY'S WAXING OF LEWIS COUNTY... THE BLACK EAGLES NOW IN A REMATCH GAME AGAINST MARTINSBURG-- A TEAM THEY KNOCKED OUT LAST SEASON... JOHN MESSINGER SAYS HE KNOWS HIS TEAM HAS A BIG TASK AHEAD OF THEM....
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DARKO KARAMATIC'S GOAL IN THE 82ND MINUTE HELPS CHAD DUERNEBERGER'S GOLDEN EAGLES ADVANCE TO THE ELITE 8.... UC WILL FACE LEWIS-- OF ILLINOIS-- NEXT SATURDAY OR SUNDAY IN THE QUARTERFINALS... THE SITE AND TIME OF THE ROUND WILL BE ANNOUNCED EARLY THIS WEEK... CONGRATS TO THE FELLAS AT UC!!
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AFTER A ROUGH ONE LAST WEEK...JOHNSON MADE HIS WAY TO VICTORY LANE AT PHOENIX TODAY... HE LED 238 LAPS AND WON FOR THE 4TH TIME AT PHOENIX IN FIVE RACES...
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AND THE 4TH TIME HE'S WON SINCE THE CHASE FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP BEGAN....
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JOHNSON NEEDS TO FINISH 25TH OR BETTER NEXT WEEK AT HOMESTEAD-MIAMI IN THE FINALE TO WIN HIS 4TH STRAIGHT CUP CHAMPIONSHIP...
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IT'S A LOVE STORY THAT SOME SAY IS THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME-- WE'RE TALKING ABOUT "GONE WITH WIND"--AND THIS WEEKEND IT CELEBRATES ITS 70th ANNIVERSARY SINCE IT'S DEBUT IN ATLANTA. THIS WEEKEND IN MARIETTA, GEORGIA--THE TOWN IS TRYING ITS BEST TO RECAPTURE SOME OF THE MAGIC OF THE MOVIE BY PLAYING HOST TO THE OFFICIAL 70TH ANNIVERSARY RE-PREMIERE OF THE FILM. SEVENTY COUPLES JOINED IN ON AN EFFORT TO SET A WORLD RECORD FOR THE DANCING OF THE VIRGINIA REEL ON THE CITY'S TOWN SQUARE. ALSO ON HAND AT THE EVENT, ACTRESS ANN RUTHERFORD, WHO PLAYED SCARLETT O'HARA'S YOUNGER SISTER CARREEN IN THE MOVIE.
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