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Keeping A Farming Tradition Alive And Our Song of the Week, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a few farmers in southwestern Virginia are working their land the old-fashioned way – with a horse. For the latest episode of Inside Appalachia, Connie Bailey Kitts spoke with farmers and horse breeders that believe the old way is the best way. And this...
West Virginia native brings foundation home in memory of her daughter
HURRICANE, W.Va. (WCHS) — A West Virginia native is coming home to honor children with critical diseases. When Julia Grace was just a baby, she was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder. Doctors told her family she wouldn't make it past three years old. "Her disease was progressive, so...
Dana Holgorsen on Leaving West Virginia: ‘I Had Reasons’
Former West Virginia and Houston head coach Dana Holgorsen joined the TCU football staff as a consultant this offseason and met with the media on Thursday for the first time as a Horned Frog. One of the most polarizing coaches in recent Big 12 memory, Holgorsen’s time in Morgantown, and...
WVU TE Kole Taylor Admits to Being Motivated by Particular Award
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Kole Taylor was already planning to raise his game in 2024, but he now has even more motivation. Taylor learned he’s made the Mackey Award Watch List while talking with reporters on Friday. Taylor, who said he was checking his phone all day knowing the...
How to watch the Perseid meteor shower this weekend
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Perseid meteor shower is a weeks-long, fireball-filled event that happens annually. This year, the meteor shower’s peak will take place on Sunday night. If you want to catch a glimpse, there are a few things you should know if you plan to get...
Hollis saw what Bishop did, wouldn't turn his back on a chance to do the same in his final season
When West Virginia needed a cornerback to help fill voids in the secondary, it went to the Big Ten ... last year. Beanie Bishop jumped from Minnesota to Morgantown and became a consensus All-American who the Pittsburgh Steelers currently list as a starter despite his undrafted free agent status. When...
Mountaineer Competes in Olympic Marathon Swimming
Ivan Puskovitch completed in the Men’s 10 km event earlier this morning, finishing with a time of 1 hour, 57 minutes and 52.5 seconds. Puskovitch spent his senior season with the Mountaineers when he became the fifth American male in history to qualify for the Olympics in open water swimming since the event was added to the Olympics in 2008. He is also the first male from the WVU swimming and diving program to qualify for the Olympics. He qualified for the marathon swimming event after placing 14th in the men’s 10 km at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar. His time there was 1:48:54.40.
Nearly 15,000 without power in West Virginia
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – As of 8 AM Friday, nearly 15,000 customers are without power following the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby. The bulk of the outages are being reported in the Eastern Panhandle and Pocahontas County. 2,568 customers are currently without power in Pocahontas County. Statewide, 14,450 customers are without power. Here are the […]
WVU TE Kole Taylor is looking to get added to the NCAA 25 video game
Upon the release of the popular NCAA College Football 25 video game this summer the majority of West Virginia’s roster appeared to have opted-in to be in the game. One glaring exception though was tight end Kole Taylor. "A lot of people let me know before I even knew....
President Gee and Braden Adkins to greet State Fair visitors
President Gordon Gee will join Braden Adkins, the Mountaineer mascot, today (Aug. 9) to greet visitors in the WVU Building and other locations at the State Fair of West Virginia in Fairlea. The fair allows the University to showcase its land-grant mission by reaching tens of thousands of people, including...
Faculty and Staff Assistance Program offers walk and talk sessions
FSAP Walk and Talk sessions incorporate free, confidential employee counseling sessions into an outdoor format where you and your provider can use the rhythmic movement and connection with nature to cultivate a deeper connection between mind and body. Sessions provide a relaxed opportunity for staff and faculty to step away...
As opioid deaths plague Baltimore, the city’s strategy is silence
Robin Pollini contributes to The New York Times reporting on a decision from Baltimore city officials to limit public meetings on the opioid epidemic due to pending litigation against drug makers and distributors. Read the article. University faculty, staff and students have access to The New York Times through WVU...
The Top-Graded Returners for WVU Football
A look at the top-graded returners for WVU Football. The season is almost here! That's right, we're less than a month away from West Virginia Football taking the field for what is expected to be an exciting 2024 season. The Mountaineers will kick things off at home against Penn State on August 31st. As we approach that date, EerSports will do what we always do - count down the days until kickoff, with each day covering a specific topic, stat, or prediction for the upcoming season. Today, we're taking a look at the top-graded returners for the Mountaineers, as decided by the scouts at ProFootballFocus.
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 10): Devils have new look with coach and turf
RAVENSWOOD, W. Va. (WCHS) — The storied tradition of Ravenswood football on a brand new look this season in a couple of ways. Former Devil standout Matt Peery is the new leader of Red Devil football. "I've been welcome back with open arms for sure," said Peery. "Our administration...
Butterfly Encounter Takes Flight at State Fair
FAIRLEA W.Va. (WVDN) – Are you a person who loves watching butterflies lazily float among summer flowers? Perhaps you’re curious about what it would be like to get up close and personal with these winged beauties. Then the State Fair of West Virginia has the show for you this year. Available with paid admission to […] The post Butterfly Encounter Takes Flight at State Fair appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
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