Radio sportscaster in Parkersburg recovering from brain surgery

PARKERSBURG - A longtime radio sportscaster and voice of theParkersburg High School Big Reds is in a Morgantown hospital wherehe is recovering from surgery for a brain aneurysm.

Steve Daugherty was listed in critical condition Wednesdayafternoon at Ruby Memorial Hospital where he underwent brain surgeryon Tuesday, a spokesman said. He was flown by medical helicopter toMorgantown after going to the emergency room on Monday withcomplaints of a headache and that he couldn't hear, said MarkMcCullough, who until recently was an assistant football coach atParkersburg High and was president of the boosters.

"He's not doing too good," McCullough said Wednesday just …