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Thousands try old-world recipes at Weirton Greek Festival
WEIRTON, W.Va. (WTRF) — It isn’t easy to feed thousands in one day just on volunteer work, but the All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Weirton has done it for years. Gyros, grape leaves and baklava went fast at their Greek Festival today, all made with traditional recipes. Dozens of helpers worked in the parish […]
WVU Football commit Amir Leonard-Jean Charles highlights
West Virginia's recruiting class vaulted up the 247Sports Team Rankings in the last few weeks. The Mountaineers have been adding pieces left and right and, sometimes when that happens, fans forget just what exactly they're getting with each new addition. Over the course of the next couple weeks, we're going to do a quick reminder by reposting some of the future of WVU Football and their highlight videos. Today? Nashville (TN) Lipscomb Academy defensive lineman Amir Leonard-Jean Charles.
Watch: Former WVU players on impact of Jozwiak golf tournament, Don Nehlen
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — More than 130 golfers, some including former WVU football players, were at Lakeview Golf Resort in Morgantown on Friday for the 34th annual Jozwiak Legends Golf Classic. The annual charity golf tournament benefits WVU Medicine Children’s, as the WVU Sports Hall of Famer follows in the...
Report: Transfer Pitcher Commits to Join WVU Baseball
With WVU baseball fans focused on the upcoming MLB Draft, head coach Steve Sabins and his staff are busy making the current Mountaineers better. On Friday, a report from EerSports.com, the 247 Sports affiliated site that covers WVU sports, indicates West Virginia has gained a commitment from another transfer. Hutson,...
WVU HC Neal Brown Details Plans for Run Game, Use of Top Backs
It’s no secret the West Virginia Mountaineers want to run the football. And run game will once again be the driving force of the WVU offense in 2024. Head coach Neal Brown addressed his rushing attack at the Big 12 Media Days event, describing how he plans to keep both of his elite runners happy.
WVU football players, Neal Brown applaud JJ Wetherholt’s Mountaineer career
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — JJ Wetherholt became the face of West Virginia University baseball over a previously unmatched two-year span of excellent hitting and above-average defense. Wetherholt quickly established himself as the king of Granville, and WVU fans near and far flocked to the ballpark to catch a glimpse before he left for professional opportunities.
States Offering Custom License Plates Featuring West Virginia University
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WVPREPBB) – If you’ve been driving around, you’ve likely seen other drivers sporting custom license plates that show off a university or professional sports team. Custom plates allow drivers to prove their vehicle’s legal registration while displaying pride in their team. Here are the states that offer custom license plates featuring West Virginia University (WVU):
Command Sergeant Major United States Army (Ret.) Kenneth Dye
Command Sergeant Major United States Army (Ret.) Kenneth Dye, 89, of William Ave. in Jane Lew, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Kenneth was born in Warrenton, GA, on March 17, 1935, to the late Laura Mae Shelton Dye. He graduated from Parksley High School in 1953 and...
MARTIN COUNTY, KY TEENAGER SEVERELY INJURED ON LAWRENCE CO. FAIRGROUNDS
On Monday evening, July 1, 2024 a vehicle accident occurred in Louisa when a side by side rolled over at the BMX track on Town Hill Road, causing a young passenger, identified as Isabella “Bella” Thompson, 17, from Martin County, KY., (and had just graduated from Martin County High School in May), to be very seriously injured.
The heat continues to build across the Mid-Ohio Valley
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The 90s have made a return to the Mid-Ohio Valley Friday and today continues the stretch of 90 degree weather. We are in the middle of another heat wave as temperatures are humidity are expected to climb over the next few days. Luckily, we have been able to avoid oppressively humid weather, but we still have seen the heat index climb a degree or two higher than the actual temperature. That will stay the same on Sunday as we climb into the mid-90s. Our heat index is only going to move a degree higher than that.
Meadowbrook Mall hosts ‘Summer Extravaganza’, gives out gift cards
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - The Meadowbrook Mall hosted its first Summer Extravaganza event, as part of its customer appreciation day. On Friday, every half hour from 1 pm to 4 pm 150 $15 mall gift cards were distributed for free. Shoppers could use the cards anywhere in the mall during the three hours. There were also craft stations, face painting and a bouncy house, just a few ways the mall displayed its gratitude.
Billy Bob's Wonderland draws crowds from far and wide to celebrate at Billy Con
BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va (WCHS) — Billy Bob's Wonderland held their fourth annual Billy Con this weekend, and people travelled from everywhere to see their favorite animatronic band, The Rock-afire Explosion in person. The Rock-afire Explosion used to call Showbiz pizza their home, but since that franchise is closed, they reside...
Raleigh County man arrested after stealing car title, $10,000 worth of collectible coins
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Raleigh County man has been arrested after stealing a car title and $10,000 worth of collectible coins. According to a criminal complaint, on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 3:49 PM, police were dispatched to a residence on Kanawha Blvd West in Charleston, following a report of stolen goods from a […]
On Stage: FSTC showcases the many wives of Henry VIII with 'Six The Musical: Teen Edition'
Huntington's First Stage Theatre Company unveils an outdoor production which carries the flavor or merry old England. "Six the Musical: Teen Edition" is a full-length adaptation of the Tony-Award winning Broadway show modified for performance by teen actors for family audiences. Created by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, "Six" is...
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