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June was hot, but not the hottest
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Chances are at least once during the month of June you engaged in a conversation with somebody about the heat. While it was certainly hotter than usual, record keepers at the National Weather Service said it was well short of any record territory. “In general it...
June Smashes Heat Records in Southern West Virginia
WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): When you get that electric bill later in July for the month of June, don’t be surprised if it’s much higher than last year at this time. Even though we are starting out on a refreshing note for the 1st of July, it was hot as a firecracker.
Mountain State Art & Craft Fair to celebrate Appalachian culture through arts, food, music
RIPLEY — The 2024 Mountain State Art and Craft Fair showcases juried artisans, live music, heritage demonstrations and food from throughout West Virginia and Appalachia. The MSACF is taking place Thursday through Sunday at Cedar Lakes Conference Center near Ripley from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily. Admission is $7 daily with seniors over 55 and children ages 3-11 admitted for $5. There are acres of free parking available.
Shinnston looks to beautify its downtown
SHINNSTON W.Va (WDTV) -The city of Shinnston will be looking a little different soon. The Lincoln High School DECA club, along with the city and other groups, have plans to make their city look nicer. A mural has already been painted, and planners say big things are still coming for Shinnston’s downtown.
Candidate filing period begins for Fairmont City Council election
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - Fairmont residents who are interested in becoming city council members will be able to throw their hat in the ring starting next Monday. The candidate filing period for the November 5th Fairmont Municipal Election will begin at 8:30 a.m. July 8th and last until 4:30 p.m. on August 7th.
Best Virginia Welcomes New Player, Pair of Assistants to Roster
Best Virginia, WVU’s alumni team, announced that former Mountaineer forward Devin Williams will be joining the team this summer for TBT. Best Virginia also welcomes assistants Tyler Cheng and Alex Peavler to the roster. “Devin Williams was one of the best bigs to ever play at WVU,” HC/GM Chase...
WVU Football Sending Veteran Leaders to Represent Mountaineers at Big 12 Media Days
As the Big 12 moves its Media Days event to Las Vegas, the WVU football program will send four veteran leaders to represent the 2024 team. Safety Aubrey Burks, quarterback Garrett Greene, defensive lineman Sean Martin and offensive lineman Wyatt Milum have been selected to make the trip with head coach Neal Brown and director of athletics Wren Baker.
Report: WVU G Joseph Yesufu Still Not Cleared to Return
Washington State transfer guard Joseph Yesufu has not been cleared to return to the floor, WVU HC Darian DeVries told CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein. Yesufu has been dealing with a hip injury from last season with WSU. DeVries hopes Yesufu returns within the next four to six weeks. West...
WVU football 2024 roster review: Linebackers
There might not have been a position group more impacted by injuries last season for West Virginia University football than the linebackers. Now at full strength, the two groups of linebackers look to build off last year’s strong season. In today’s defensive edition of Gold and Blue Nation’s roster...
Three elected to WVU Foundation Board of Directors
Three West Virginia University supporters with successful careers in investments and executive management were elected to the WVU Foundation Board of Directors at its annual meeting. Erika Cramer, who graduated from WVU in 1990 with a bachelor’s degree in finance from the College of Business and Economics, will serve a...
Four-star Class of 2026, cousin of current WVU commit reopens recruitment
Recently, West Virginia football took huge strides toward establishing an impressive 2026 recruiting class as they landed a four-star quarterback with multiple Big 10 and SEC offers in Brodie McWhorter. It just so happens that Brodie has a cousin he attends high school with -- a four-star offensive lineman by...
Videos from Garrett Greene's Manning Passing Academy performance circulate online
Just a day after WVU quarterback Garrett Greene was listed as a top-performing quarterback, video is circulating of some of Greene's more impressive moments at the event. In a separate pair of videos, multiple projected starting quarterbacks expected to be among the elite at the position in 2024 take turns demonstrating their ability to hit open targets on both a long, downfield throw as well as an intermediate comeback route where the reciever tiptoes the sideline.
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