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WVU Basketball Offers Pair of High School Guards
The offers continue to fly out from WVU basketball as the coaching staff offered a pair of high school guards this week. 2025 four-star Kelvin Odih and 2027’s Jacob Canton both picked up offers from West Virginia. Odih, 6-foot-4, was offered on Wednesday while Canton, 6-foot-3, was offered Thursday.
2027 DE Anthony Sweeney adds West Virginia to offer list
Olney (Md.) Good Counsel 2027 defensive lineman Anthony Sweeney continues to add scholarship offers but one of the most recent came from West Virginia following a strong performance at the big man camp. Sweeney, 6-foot-4, 210-pounds, has added other offers from Florida, Miami (Fla.) and Maryland, among other schools but...
WVU alumni on Canadian women's soccer team at center of major Olympic scandal
A pair of West Virginia women’s soccer alumni helped Canada to a win in their opening game at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but now the team is at the center of a major controversy that will likely result in them failing to defend their 2020 Tokyo Olympics gold medal victory.
Spencer’s Landing again a major topic at Vienna City Council meeting
VIENNA — Vienna City council had a full house on Thursday night. The agenda promised a vote on the Spencer’s Landing development contract with the Thrasher Group, but was met with concern from citizens of Vienna. During the public forum, residents mentioned their concerns that their opinions about...
Southside Rumble 12 features action packed slate
PARKERSBURG — Fight fans now have less than a week remaining before Southside Rumble 12. Mike Sheppard’s Dawghouse Promotions event is slated to get underway at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 inside Parkersburg South’s Rod Oldham Athletic Center. Aside from a King of the Mountain State cruiserweight...
Vienna begins arduous task of filling Azinger’s seat on council
VIENNA — The seat of late Vienna City Council member Tom Azinger was officially declared vacant at Thursday’s council meeting. “I’m not sure we’ll be able to find someone that can fill the shoes Tom Azinger occupied,” Mayor Randall Rapp said. Azinger’s vacancy opened a...
Mid-Ohio Valley Faith Calendar
VIENNA — An evening with Anthem Edition, formerly known as the Old Path Quartet, is scheduled for 6 p.m. Sunday, July 27, at Cornerstone Gospel Church, 3100 17th Ave., Vienna. A suggested donation of $15 will be collected at the door. More information is available by contacting Joe Brookover...
Mid-Ohio Valley Sports Announcements
Madison Pryor recorded a hole-in-one Friday morning at Minibel Golf Course. Pryor used a 5 hybrid to ace hole No. 4. The feat was witnessed by Vincent and Carl Pryor. Jackson Middle School cross country practice will get underway from 8-9:30 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 5 at the school. All...
Mountaineers counting on Oklahoma State transfers
MORGANTOWN — Once upon a time, in the fantasy world that was college football and basketball in the pre-NIL and transfer portal days, schools did all they could to keep their players from transferring within the same conference. Those days are over, and it’s no more evident than at...
2 WVU students cycling across the country for Journey of Hope
On June 5, Austin Brown and James Carte set out on a 62-day journey from Seattle, WA to Washington, D.C. as part of the Journey of Hope, which is put on by The Ability Experience, a philanthropic initiative set up by their fraternity, Pi Alpha Phi.
Two vice presidents chosen for Fairmont State University cabinet
FAIRMONT, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Mike Davis, President of Fairmont State University has chosen two vice presidents to join the Fairmont executive leadership team. The step marks a significant development for the institution. Davis, currently in the second year of his presidency, seeks to make Fairmont State University a “Great Place to Learn, Work, and to […]
Fairmont State working to increase number of female pilots
FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - Fairmont State University is working to increase the number of female pilots in the nation with their aviation program. According to the university, the United States is short approximately 17,000 pilots. They propose that diversifying the pool of talented aviators to include more women will help end this shortage.
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