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NBA starts review of policies after arrests

(AP) — The NBA, in reaction to the arrests of Miami guard Terry Rozier and Portland coach Chauncey Billups last week for their alleged role in gambling schemes, has started a review of how the league can protect not just the integrity of the game but its players and coaches as well. The ...

EHS soccer teams eliminated from regional tournament

CLARKSBURG — Third-seed Elkins dropped a 4-2 verdict to No. 2 Robert C. Byrd in the Class AAA, Region II semifinals on Saturday. The Tigers ended the season with a 13-4-3 record. The Flying Eagles jumped out to a 2-0 lead on goals by Chase Davis and A.J. Carver in the 7th and 11th ...

Byron outduels Blaney for victory at Martinsville

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — With a Championship 4 spot on the line Sunday, William Byron put the bumper to Ryan Blaney to win at Martinsville Speedway in the third-round finale of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Byron made his winning move with 43 laps remaining, seizing the bottom lane in ...

Melissa strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — A strengthening Melissa grew into a Category 4 hurricane Sunday and U.S. forecasters said it could reach Category 5 status, unleashing torrential rain and threatening to cause catastrophic flooding in the northern Caribbean, including Haiti and Jamaica. The U.S. ...

Hints From Heloise

Donating to family of the deceased Dear Heloise: In regard to your hint about flowers at funerals, I no longer send flowers to funerals. Sometimes the service is so darn short, maybe 2 hours, and then it’s right to the crematory or cemetery. I put the money and check form in an envelope ...