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WVU Football Sends Offer to 2027 Georgia DB
Despite a new season fast approaching, the WVU football staff still has the future of the program in mind as well. To that end, a recruit announced he received an offer from the West Virginia on Saturday. Emerson “Em” Lewis, a 5-foot-11, 185-pound recruit out of Savannah, Ga., posted about...
Man arrested after striking girlfriend multiple times says he was trying to prevent her from driving drunk
NITRO, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man has been arrested after striking his girlfriend multiple times. He told police he was trying to prevent her from driving drunk. According to a criminal complaint, on Thursday, July 4, 2024, a domestic disturbance was reported at approximately 2:51 AM in the parking lot of Mardi Gras Casino and […]
Disaster assistance reaches more than $5 million for those affected by severe weather in West Virginia in April 2024
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — More than $5 million was approved for homeowners and renters who were affected by severe storms in 11 West Virginia counties in early April 2024. Residents of Fayette, Nicholas, Kanawha, Boone, Cabell, Lincoln, Marshall, Ohio, Putnam, Wayne and Wetzel counties who were affected by severe storms in West Virginia from April […]
FORECAST: Another day with highs in the 90s, then the cooldown begins
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The heat and humidity will stick around for another day, but some clouds will help to take the edge of the intense sunshine. Some storms are possible in the late afternoon and evening. HEADLINES:. -One more day of 90s. -Thunderstorm chances increase. -Much cooler by the...
WVU baseball commit selected in 2nd round of MLB Draft
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University baseball commit Griffin Burkholder was selected with the No. 63 pick of the 2024 MLB Draft Sunday. Burkholder, a native of South Riding, Virginia, was drafted in the second round by the Philadelphia Phillies. Burkholder is the second WVU player selected in this...
Mason Bailey: East Fairmont’s New Wrestling Coach and Two-Time State Champion Inspires Success
Two-time state champion Mason Bailey has been appointed as the new head wrestling coach at East Fairmont High School, succeeding Logan Bowman who stepped down for personal reasons. Bailey, who returned to East Fairmont as an assistant coach last year, expressed his excitement at the opportunity, describing it as a dream come true to give back to his community.
WVU's Aidan Major Selected by Cleveland Guardians in 2024 MLB Draft
West Virginia pitcher Aidan Major is headed to the big leagues. Major was taken in the 5th round of the 2024 MLB Draft by the Cleveland Guardians on Monday. Major spent the last three seasons at WVU, working his way into the starting rotation to start the 2024 season. Major had a great start to the season, before he slowed down towards the back half as he dealt with injuries.
Looking at 2024 West Virginia basketball recruiting
New West Virginia head coach Darian DeVries must now turn his attention to building the roster for his inaugural season in Morgantown. DeVries inherited one player once the dust settled in forward Ofri Naveh. The new head coach has already added his son Tucker DeVries, who is coming off back-to-back...
Shinnston Community Band brings their sound to downtown Clarksburg
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — The Shinnston Community Band performed a free concert Saturday afternoon on the lawn of the historical Waldomore Mansion in downtown Clarksburg. Thankfully there are several towering trees on the property that everyone performing and in the audience surely appreciated on the hot afternoon. Over...
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