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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY MAY 19 AND THEREAFTER - In this Friday May 3, 2013 photo, Chris Figgatt, manufacturing specialist and technical trainer at the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing in South Charleston, W.Va., shows off one RCBI’s three 3-D printing units. The printers create three-dimensional plastic models from computer designs. Below, the printers use plastic strands about as thick as a human hair to construct models and prototypes of various objects for firms around the region. (AP Photo/Charleston Daily Mail,Craig Cunningham)

3-D printers an emerging industry

3-D technology isn't just for movie theatres and comic books anymore. In fact, it may very well reshape the landscape for American manufacturing. It's all thanks to advances in 3-D printing, also called additive manufacturing, which has seen tremendous growth in the last few years. "It's a quiet revolution," said ...

CORRECTS SPELLING OF LAST NAME - In this undated photo downloaded from the Union County Prosecutor’s website, Caleb “Kai’ Lawrence McGillvary is shown. McGillvary, 24, is being sought by New Jersey authorities on a murder warrant in the beating death of a New Jersey lawyer he befriended in New York’s Times Square. The homeless hitchhiker had previously gained Internet and TV celebrity status by using a hatchet to intervene in an attack in California on a utility worker on Feb. 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Union County Prosecutor’s Office)

Pa. coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest

Two cups of coffee ended life on the run for an Internet sensation known as Kai the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker. An employee at a Starbucks in Philadelphia is credited with recognizing 24-year-old Caleb "Kai" McGillvary, whose fledgling celebrity took a turn toward notoriety when authorities announced this week that he was ...

Goins brothers, others in '13 music HOF class

Bluegrass musicians Melvin and the late Ray Goins are among seven unique state artists that will be inducted into the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame. The Mercer County brothers will be part of the class of 2013 that will be inducted Nov. 16 at the state Culture Center in ...

New bids for WVU media rights deal are due June 18

Bidders for multimedia rights to certain West Virginia University athletic events will have until June 18 to respond to a newly issued request for proposals, the school announced Tuesday. WVU said last month it would rebid the contract after a review by the state attorney general's office found "significant errors ...

FILE - In a Jan. 16, 2012 file photo , former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman holds a news conference in Myrtle Beach, S.C.   Huntsman is helping launch a new monthly radio talk show on SiriusXM Wednesday  May 15, 2013, aimed at promoting bipartisan politics.  (AP Photo/David Goldman, file)

Ex-Gov. Huntsman launching talk show on SiriusXM

Former Republican Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman, a 2012 presidential candidate, is helping launch a new monthly radio talk show on SiriusXM satellite radio aimed at promoting bipartisan politics. The former U.S. ambassador to China and Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, of West Virginia, will appear Wednesday on the inaugural edition of ...

Charleston couple opening vinyl record store

Charleston's East End is set to get a taste of rock nostalgia when Sullivan's Records opens later this month. Owners Sam Lowe, 33, and his girlfriend, Alycia Adams, 31, have spent the last few weeks remodeling the storefront at 1588a Washington St. E. For Lowe, who worked in a Huntington ...

This photo provided by National Park Service shows a tombstone for a the amputated arm of Confederate Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson near Orange County, Va. An astronomer on the 150th anniversary of Jackson's death has reported in the May issue of "Sky & Telescope" magazine that some North Carolina soldiers were peering directly toward a rising full moon the fateful night they accidentally shot their beloved lieutenant general — and because of the low-hanging moon it would have been hard to tell friend from foe. (AP Photo/National Park Service)

Astronomer studies moonlight night Stonewall shot

Friendly fire felled Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson under a full moon in the thick of the northern Virginia wilderness during the Civil War. Ever since, debate has waxed and waned much like the moon over whether his fighters carelessly shot the legendary Confederate under a bright night sky — or ...

West Liberty screens pro-gas drilling film Monday

West Liberty University is hosting a free public screening of the documentary "FrackNation," a film targeting environmental activists concerned about natural gas drilling and hydraulic fracturing. The screening is 6 p.m. Monday at the Highlands Center. It's sponsored by the school's Center for Economic Philosophy and will be followed by ...

W.Va. WWII vet gets awards for service

A World War II veteran from West Virginia who served as an agent behind enemy lines in Austria is being recognized for his service. Sen. Jay Rockefeller presented 10 medals to Frederick Mayer, of Charles Town, on Saturday. Mayer posed as a German officer in Austria. Despite being captured and ...

W.Va. girl pleads guilty in slaying of fellow teen

A 16-year-old Morgantown girl pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Wednesday, and another girl is facing charges in the stabbing death of a Star City teenager last summer. Rachel Shoaf appeared Wednesday in Monongalia County Circuit Court after agreeing to plead as an adult, said U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld. She is ...

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