Chris Stirewalt is the host of The Hill Sunday on NewsNation. Stirewalt joins Talkline with Hoppy Kercheval to look at Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema and their exits from the senate and how this could be a precautionary tale for Senate Republicans.

WVU Director of Athletics Wren Baker joins Talkline with Hopppy Kercheval to give an inside look into how the WVU Football coaching search was conducted, and how he concluded that Rich Rod was the right man for the job.

Congressman Alex Mooney gave his farewell address this week as he prepares to exit office following the new year. Mooney joins Dave Wilson on Talkline to look back at his service to West Virginia.

This Friday and Saturday is finally the championship weekend in Charleston for High School Football Playoffs. Fred Persinger is the Voice of High School Sports in WV and he joins Dave Wilson on Talkline to preview all 4 championship matchups.

More information has come out following a Eastern Panhandle lawmaker who was arrested after making terroristic threats to his fellow state delegates. Marsha Chwalik, host of Panhandle Live, joins Dave Wilson on Talkline to give the latest, including some disturbing details unearthed in the crimin...

WVU announced Thursday morning that former coach Rich Rodriguez has been hired as the next WVU Football coach 17 years after his infamous departure from the program. Hoppy Kercheval takes a break from his vacation to give the latest on how this deal came to fruition.

Owen Schmitt is a former Fullback for WVU Football who played under Rich Rodriguez in his previous stint where they won the 2008 Fiesta Bowl. Owen Schmitt joins Talkline to discuss the return of Rich Rodriguez to the program.

An eastern panhandle legislator has been arrested after making terroristic threats to his fellow Republican lawmakers. Incoming state delegate Joseph de Soto was arrested early Thursday morning after threatening other legislators. Marsha Chwalik, host of Panhandle Live on the Panhandle News Netwo...

Charleston will be the host of the High School Football and cheerleading state championships this weekend, along with the Charleston Dirty Birds’ Light the Night fest. Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin joins Talkline to look ahead to a busy weekend.

Bill Bissett is the President of the WV Manufacturers Association and he joined Dave Wilson and TJ Meadows on Talkline for a discussion surrounding the proposed Trump tariffs and how they could impact West Virginian businesses and citizens.

"This is a really unique opportunity for the state of West Virginia." Jonathan Board is the Executive Director for the WV First Foundation. The Foundation recently launched their Appalachian Continuum of Care for Overdose Reduction Network or ACORN. Jonathan joins Talkline to give more informatio...

Fresh off of former head coach Charles Huff being hired at Southern Miss, Marshall has hired Boone County native Tony Gibson as their next head football coach. Marshall Athletics Director Christian Spears joins Talkline to look back on the transition of regimes for the football program.

“We need people to take note and say this is a serious problem.” One of the leading issues among education workers is student discipline, or lack thereof in the classroom. Amy Nichole Grady is the Chair of the Senate Education Committee and a 4th grade teacher in West Virginia. She joined Talklin...

PEIA continues to be a big discussion among state legislators as rates are expected to continue to increase. MetroNews Statewide Correspondent joins Talkline for the latest update including on the special session that never was.

Lawmakers have tapped Tucker County Republican Randy Smith as the next Senate President. Smith beat out fellow Republican Senators Eric Tarr and Tom Takubo to be named the nominee that will be voted in next year. MetroNews Statewide Correspondent Brad McElhinny has been following closely and give...

The 2024 High School Football season hits its crescendo this weekend as all 4 classes will play for their respective championships with all games streaming live on the MetroNews TV App. Joe Brocato joins Talkline ahead of the final weekend to preview the matchups and look back on the season.

This weekend was an eventful one for the Marshall Thundering Herd football team, as they won the Sun Belt Conference Title on Saturday just to have their head coach Charles Huff get hired at Southern Miss the following day. Paul Swann of WRVC in Huntington joins Dave Wilson and TJ Meadows on Talk...

Following Monday’s breaking news that he had been relieved of his duties as head coach of WVU Football, Neal Brown joined Talkline with Hoppy Kercheval for an extended sitdown interview where he reflected on his tenure at WVU, the successes and failures, and how he feels following his departure f...

The future of Marshall University Football Coach Charles Huff is uncertain as his current contract is set to expire after this year. MetroNews' Dave Wilson has been keeping an eye on the rumor mill, even resorting to an unorthodox way of getting some potential information. He shared all he has fo...

The Charleston Christmas Tree has had a turbulent beginning to its time at the state capital following high wind gusts of over 50 MPH blowing it down in its first night. MetroNews' Chris Lawrence joins Talkline from Charleston to give an update.

Rumors swirled Wednesday evening about a potential special legislative session in West Virginia. MetroNews Statewide Correspondent Brad McElhinny is watching this closely and he joins Talkline to give the latest.

Areas of West Virginia can expect to see winter weather heading their way Wednesday night into Thursday morning. John Peck of the National Weather Service in Charleston joined Talkline to share what areas will be affected most and give his forecast for the state.

Longtime West Virginia legislator Joe Manchin made his final speech on the Senate Floor yesterday ahead of his retirement in January. MetroNews Statewide Correspondent Brad McElhinny joined Talkline to give his reactions to Manchin’s speech, and reflect on his career serving the Mountain State.

“I think it’s going to put WVU in the best place we’ve been in.” The search has begun for the new head coach for WVU Football. WVU Director of Athletics Wren Baker joins Talkline to give an update on the early stages of the coaching search, and look back on Neal Brown’s tenure as head coach.