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Friends of Charity Auto Fair finishes strong
BEAVER, WV (WVNS) – The Friends of Charity Auto fair wrapped up on Saturday, July 13th and many people gathered to look at unique cars and have a good time. The Friends of Charity Auto Fair was not just one of the biggest car shows in the state. It was also an event for a […]
WVU Hoops offers 2026 point guard with rising stock and great length
Coach DeVries and his staff extended a scholarship offer to 2026 guard Harris Reynolds on Friday night, per a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account. The offer marks approximately the 49th high school prospect that has received a WVU scholarship offer since Darian DeVries arrived in Morgantown. Reynolds, a...
West Virginia Basketball: Why Tucker DeVries is the most important team transfer for 2024-25
Things certainly did not go as planned last season at West Virginia. The dismissal of Bob Huggins led to a bit of a lame duck season, as interim coach Josh Eilert led the Mountaineers to a paltry 9-23 record, sitting at the bottom of the Big 12 standings. A few months ago West Virginia found their new leader, bringing Darian DeVries aboard to rejuvenate this program, and he had plenty of work ahead of him.
WVU Baseball adds pitcher Tyler Hutson through transfer portal
There is more arm talent coming to Morgantown for next baseball season. The Mountaineers have added RHP, Tyler Hutson. The 6-foot-3 pitcher transfers to WVU from the University of Southern Indiana. During his 2024 campaign, Hutson compiled a 4.40 ERA with 54 K’s in 47.0 IP. He also has served...
Wheeling Men’s and Women’s Swimming Earn CSCAA Spring 2024 Scholar All-America Team Distinction
Wheeling, W. Va. - It was a big year in the pool for the Wheeling University Men's and Women's Swimming teams, with both programs continuing their growth under Head Coach Cory Kephart. That big year continued into the classroom as the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of American (CSCAA) released their annual Spring Scholar All-America Teams. It is a distinction that both teams took home in the Fall semester and is the fourth time in each program's history that the team has taken home the honor.
2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Aubrey Burks, Safety, West Virginia
2023GP 12, 39 Solo, 9 AST, 48 TOT, 4 TFL, 1.5 Sacks, 2 INT, 6 PD, 1 FF, 1 FR. 2022GP 11, 46 Solo, 20 AST, 66 TOT, 4.5 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 INT, 3 PD, 1 FF. Aubrey Burks was a 3-star recruit from Auburndale, FL, and went to Auburndale HS. He signed with WVU in 2021.
WATCH: The Big 12’s best bet to end a Heisman Trophy drought
West Virginia has been very clear about this: It would not trade its quarterback for any other and believes others are overlooking Garrett Greene entering his final season. “There's been a lot of talk about Big 12 quarterbacks,” Mountaineer coach Neal Brown said on Wednesday at the conference’s media days. “You don't hear Garrett Greene mentioned. If you look at his numbers -- just put his numbers out there compared to other guys who are getting talked about and you hid their names -- his are really, really favorable."
It’s Time to Retire Pat White’s Number
Pat White checked a ton of boxes during his career at West Virginia. He won a bunch of games, led the Mountaineers to a pair of BCS wins over Georgia and Oklahoma, and set numerous records. He was also named the Big East Offensive Player of the Year in 2006 and 2007. The one box he didn't check? Being named an All-American. Somehow, someway, one of the nation's top quarterbacks at the time never reached All-American status and because of that, he is ineligible for the College Football Hall of Fame. Pretty wanky, don't you think? To make matter's worse,...
The 237th Northwest Ordinance of 1787 Commemoration at Muskingum Park
MARIETTA, OH. (WTAP) - Over at the Start Westward Memorial at Muskingum Park, a ceremony was held for the 237th anniversty of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. The commemoration was ran by the Sons of the America Revolution Marietta Chapter. The day started with patriotic tunes playing at the First...
Belpre High School Alumni host Ice Cream Social
BELPRE, OH. (WTAP) - The ice cream social run by Belpre High School Alumni Association social had several vendors, live music and also a car show. According to an organizer at the social, the number of cars was over double last year’s total amount. Around 80 cars were said to have shown for the event.
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.
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...
Sights and sounds from the 1st Annual Stills Brothers Big Man Camp
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — Fairmont Senior High School and WVU graduates Darius and Dante Stills hosted the 1st Annual Stills Brothers Big Man Camp at Wayne Jamison Field in Bridgeport. Two separate camps were held for youths ages 10-13 and 14-18. WVU offensive linemen Ja’Quay Hubbard and Brandon Yates were camp coaches for the event. Dante Stills will begin his second season with the Arizona Cardinals this fall.
West Virginia Faces Heat Advisory and Severe Storm Threat
Charleston, WV – A Heat Advisory will be in effect for parts of West Virginia this afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service warns that high temperatures and humidity could push the heat index to feel like low 100s across the region. Residents should prepare for potentially dangerous conditions, especially in lower elevations.
Eastern Ohio, Northwestern Pennsylvania, and West Virginia: Isolated Tornadoes Possible Tuesday
Eastern Ohio, Northwestern Pennsylvania, and West Virginia – Residents should prepare for severe weather on Monday, with more intense conditions, including isolated tornadoes and damaging winds, expected on Tuesday. According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, Monday will bring afternoon and evening storms with potential for damaging winds...
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