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MORGANTOWN, West Virginia
Kevin Jones is giving No. 6 West Virginia some consistency in a season filled with shooting struggles.
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection may soon let Consol Energy resume pumping mine water into Dunkard Creek, a practice that stopped after a September fish kill.
Kevin Jones scored 16 points and No. 6 West Virginia built a big lead early and manhandled Duquesne 68-39 on Wednesday night.
Student environmental activists demanded Wednesday that West Virginia University reject future donations from coal executives Bob Murray and Don Blankenship, arguing their mining operations endanger lives.
Environmental activists gained more momentum this year than in the past decade against the destructive, uniquely Appalachian form of strip mining known as mountaintop removal, though they have yet to mobilize the millions of supporters they want.
Freshman Deniz Kilicli scored 18 points to lead No. 7 West Virginia to an 81-48 exhibition win over the University of Charleston on Saturday night.
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating a plane crash that killed a pilot from Alexandria, Va., on a flight from Texas.
Civil Air Patrol teams on Tuesday found a small plane that vanished more than a week ago during a flight from Texas to Virginia, and the pilot's body was amid the wreckage about five miles north of a navigational transmitter in Rainelle.
Pittsburgh coach Dave Wannstedt is confident his players will have a short memory when preparing for next week's showdown with No. 5 Cincinnati.
The outcome of the Backyard Brawl was in the hands - or more specifically on the foot - of a redshirt freshman and Tyler Bitancurt wasn't about to mess up his perfect night.
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