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TIGERS FALL SHORT JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT
WEIRTON, WV- Fans endured a weather-riddled showdown that stretched late into the night, wrapping up after 11p.m. In a gritty, comeback-driven clash, Weirton Madonna edged out Wellsville 30-28, overcoming both the elements and a fourth-quarter deficit. The game, initially pushed to a 7:30 p.m. start to sidestep the sweltering heat,...
Downtown Ford Scholar Athletes named for Ripley, Ravenswood high schools
JACKSON COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — The Ripley Vikings will hit the field in Ravenswood to go head-to-head with the Red Devils in a special edition of our Par Mar Friday Night Rivals Game of the Week on Thursday, Sept. 5 at 7:30 p.m. We are recognizing a student from...
Elm Grove Animal Hospital advises on pet safety during brutal heat wave
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — This week’s heat has been brutal not only for humans, but for pets too. It’s important to know how to keep them safe. With temperatures in the 90s and feeling like 100, furry friends can’t escape the heat either. "Definitely keep your...
Husband-and-wife duo stitch together media, fashion
Husband-and-wife professor duo Joseph and Katie Jones have worked to bring students from their respective colleges together since 2019. Now, with the creation of the College of Creative Arts and Media, they’re taking their collaboration to new heights. As part of WVU’s “Academic Transformation,” the Reed College of Media...
Elm Grove Animal Hospital celebrates two momentous milestones
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — Elm Grove Animal Hospital celebrated two things on Friday: five years in business after the sudden passing of its founder, Dr. Mike Rubin, and now membership in the Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce. After going through a number of changes, the practice is now open five days a week, with doctors […]
Wake up, West Virginia: It's Game Day
Whenever or wherever you're reading this, Mountaineer Nation, I hope it finds you well. Some of you, perhaps, are scrolling down this page while enjoying your morning coffee or breakfast. Or maybe you're catching a quick glance at your phone from the Blue Lot amidst your Saturday morning tailgate. Some...
‘Learn and get better’: South bested by Wheeling Park, 35-14
PARKERSBURG – Without mincing words, Parkersburg South’s opening act bombed as part of its season-opener. The rest of the performance had its moments, but the tone was established on the first few plays of the game in a 35-14 loss to Wheeling Park on Friday night at Erickson All-Sports Facility.
Growing Hope program takes root at Wheeling Hospital
WHEELING — WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital’s new Growing Hope program is cultivating a path to better health for oncology patients by providing them with free fresh produce from local farmers. The trial run of the local branch of the program provided patients undergoing cancer treatment at Wheeling Hospital...
4-Star Kelvin Odih on Campus for West Virginia Visit
2025 four-star guard Kelvin Odih has arrived on campus for his West Virginia visit this weekend. Odih posted on his Instagram story from inside the practice facility. Odih tells WV Sports Now that he will visit three schools after his trip to WVU. Odih is considering West Virginia in his...
Local officials respond to DOH on EMS traffic warning system, say initial response may have been meant for internal discussion
BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) — The Division of Highways has issued a reversal on the issue of a traffic warning system for the new EMS facility. A statement from the DOH says it is now open to finding the best solution for signs along Route 2, where ambulances will enter off of Pleasant Avenue. It […]
WATCH: Mountaineer Gameday Kickoff Special
We are less than a day away from kickoff! Gold and Blue Nation has you covered as WVU opens up the season against the eighth-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions. The Mountaineers enter the 2024 season with most of its returning production, yet sits on the outside of many college football preseason polls. With a win […]
WVU Football makes the top group for New York’s No. 1 ranked prospect
Messiah Hampton, a 6-foot, 170 pound wide receiver from Rochester (NY) James Monroe, announced his top 10 schools on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday afternoon, and the Mountaineers made the cut. Rounding out his list are Ohio State, Penn State, Pitt, Syracuse, Rutgers, Michigan, Boston College, Wisconsin and Toledo. Hampton...
Check info, register if you did not receive Thursday’s WVU Alert system test
The University tested the WVU Alert system for the Morgantown, Keyser and Beckley campuses at 1 p.m. Thursday (Aug. 29). Faculty, staff, students and other members of the University community who did not receive text message or email during the test are asked to visit alert.wvu.edu to add or update contact information.
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