A wet start to the day in West Virginia as Tropical Storm Fred dumps significant rain on the state and there are a few high water issues. A lawsuit may be coming over the hodge podge of mask and safety protocols which vary from county to county as schools restart. WVU issues an indoor mask mandate on campus. Governor Jim Justice will hold his latest Covid briefing today, plus the Principal at Greenbrier East High School says the Governor is still the best candidate for the job as head boys basketball coach at the school. A former Parkersburg councilman may be nearing a court deal on his involvement in the January 6th riot at the U.S. Capitol and Marshall welcomes freshmen to campus. In Sports, Kyle Wiggs reports preseason drills continue at WVU and a transfer player for the Herd is out. Those stories and more in today's MetroNews This Morning podcast.

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18 Aug 2021