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Penguins Need to Make Their Own Luck in Playoffs Push

Last week was an eventful, if nerve-wracking, one for the Pittsburgh Penguins and their fanbase. It began with them in the playoffs, and then they lost to the New York Islanders and the Edmonton Oilers on home ice and found themselves not only below the playoff line but in tenth place in the Eastern Conference.…… read more »

Mountaineers help NCAA Tournament chances with gritty win at Iowa State

Mountaineers help NCAA Tournament chances with gritty win at Iowa State

Reese Strickland-USA TODAY Sports Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor and daily distractions. Basketball Gutty Mountaineers Boost NCAA Hopes With Road Win at Iowa State | West Virginia University AthleticsDown to only two available…… read more »

News to Know for Tuesday, Feb. 28

Hundreds of residents packed Richmond’s city council meeting Monday night demanding action from city leaders. Last year the city allocated over 300 hundred thousand dollars to help financially strapped homeowners. Faith leaders with the group “Richmonders Involved to Strengthen our Communities or RISC” asked the city to move the money allocated in last year’s budget…… read more »

Today in history: Feb. 28

In 1996, Britain’s Princess Diana agreed to divorce Prince Charles. (Their 15-year marriage officially ended in August 1996; Diana died in a car crash in Paris a year after that.)… read more »

BLOTTER: Police reports for Feb. 28

Feb. 28—Niagara Falls —THEFT: Police are investigating the theft of seven vehicles from an auto dealership in the 6900 block of Niagara Falls Boulevard on Feb. 21. Security camera video footage showed that multiple suspects entered the dealership by forcing open a service door and entering the business. After taking vehicle keys from an office,…… read more »

Celebrity birthdays: Feb. 28

Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Aroldis Chapman, Bernadette Peters, Gilbert Gottfried, Jason Aldean, Madisen Beaty and Tasha Smith.… read more »

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