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Citizens Local Government Academy Extends Deadline & Opens Application to Allegany County Residents
Citizens Local Government Academy Extends Deadline and Opens Application to Allegany County Residents. The City of Cumberland invites you to participate in the first annual Citizens Local Government Academy. This program will provide opportunities to local residents to learn more about the town government and how it operates by attending a variety of sessions and other activities.
PRT passengers reminded of safety guidelines
With thousands of passengers traveling across campus each day, the Personal Rapid Transit team reminds passengers of safety guidelines when riding the PRT. Passengers should always stay off the electrically powered guideway. This area contains highly dangerous voltage areas that can cause injuries to you or others. You should only...
CB Ayden Garnes making his impact felt
Cornerback was a priority for West Virginia in the off-season and one that has certainly made his impact felt in fall camp is Duquesne transfer Ayden Garnes. Garnes is coming off a season where he recorded 51 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 2 interceptions, and a sack during his sophomore campaign and became a priority for West Virginia when he entered the transfer portal.
Salisbury football preview 2024: A fresh start for the Falcons
Kevin DiZenzo may be a first-year head coach, but he is not a stranger to his Salisbury Falcons. “Last year, I was the (varsity) offensive and defensive line coach at Salisbury (under Andy Cerco), and I work in the high school (as an instructional assistant),” DiZenzo said. DiZenzo, who’s...
Giant Eagle is selling off every GetGo location in Pennsylvania, other states
(WTAJ) — Giant Eagle is selling off every GetGo convenience store/gas station in an attempt to focus on the core of their brand. The company announced the sale of the chain of convenience stores to Couche-Tard, an international company in the convenience store and fuel industry. While the sale isn’t expected to be complete until […]
TSA intercepts 30th firearm at Pittsburgh International Airport this year
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — TSA officers at Pittsburgh International Airport intercepted a firearm at the main security checkpoint on Sunday. The .38 caliber firearm was loaded with six bullets and was packed with a gun magazine that contained an additional six bullets. When TSA officers detected the firearm, the checkpoint...
Mountaineers Trying To Answer Questions at Cornerback
We continue our Fall camp coverage of the West Virginia Mountaineers that started with quarterback by moving to the secondary. We see the Mountaineers trying to answer questions at cornerback heading into the season opener against Penn State. Mountaineers Trying To Answer Questions at Cornerback. Last season, the West Virginia...
Battlers Knob donates $33K in cabin furniture to WVU Extension 4-H camp
A West Virginia University Extension 4-H camp received a donation of 52 complete bed sets including mattresses, head and foot boards and bed frames valued at $33,000 to be used at Camp Barbour, a 4-H camp in Barbour County. The donation came from Battlers Knob LLC, a rental space company that took over the old campus of Alderson Broaddus University.
1-year-old chihuahua dies after being abandoned in New Kensington, police say
Aug. 19—A New Kensington woman is accused of abandoning a 1-year-old chihuahua in a cage and then taking its corpse before police could retrieve it. New Kensington police charged Desiree Marcoux, 39, on Thursday with a felony count of aggravated cruelty to animals and a misdemeanor count of cruelty to animals. She had not been arraigned as of Monday, according to court records. In a criminal ...
2025 4-Star WBB Recruit Considering West Virginia
2025 four-star point guard Caliyah ‘Lil Bit’ DeVillasee released her top six schools, including West Virginia. DeVillasee revealed her top list with On3 Sports over the weekend. DeVillasee is also considering Cincinnati, Clemson, Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia Tech. The rising senior plans on making her decision on...
Springdale faces major challenges in rebuilding efforts
A change at the top could be a piece of the puzzle for a Springdale football program working to get back on track after a pair of tough seasons in and out of conference play. Springdale went a combined 1-19 in 2023 and 2022, and new coach Chad Walsh seeks to build the program back up in the midst of a host of challenges, including low numbers.
Leechburg continues to build on trips to WPIAL playoffs
Leechburg football made history last year becoming the first Blue Devils team to qualify for the WPIAL playoffs three years in a row. The postseason streak came about after Leechburg had not made the WPIAL playoffs since 1988. Jake Cummings and his senior teammates want to add on to their...
LISTEN: The annual WVU mock draft
This time next week, we'll have our first Q&A of the 2024 season as West Virginia prepares for the opener at home against Penn State. What that means is it's time for our annual WVU mock draft today. Fifteen picks on offense. Fifteen picks on defense. At least 15 comments and critiques from you all about who did what and why one team is better than the other. Listen along as we make our picks, build strengths and seize on weaknesses. (Direct link: HERE.) To see the unordered draft results, click here.
Women’s Soccer Blanks Radford, 5-0
The West Virginia Mountaineers women's soccer team dominated Radford with a decisive 5-0 win, led by Taylor White's two goals. This victory brings their season record to 2-0, showcasing early strength in the team's performance. Simultaneously, the Mountaineers football team is preparing for their season opener against Penn State, emphasizing position battles as their preseason scrimmages ramp up. Coach Neal Brown expressed gratitude for additional practice time before the big game on August 31.
Schumer crashes Maryland delegation breakfast, touts Alsobrooks candidacy
CHICAGO – Maryland Democratic Party Chairman Ken Ulman called the delegation to order in lieu of a gavel, instead hammering a crab mallet on Monday morning. Before that, Ulman introduced a surprise special guest to the stage. “Wait a minute,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, said. “Can...
Giant Eagle Selling C-Store Business to Couche-Tard
Midwest food retailer Giant Eagle Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement with Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. to sell its GetGo Café +Markets business. The global convenience leader will acquire approximately 270 GetGo locations throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana. GetGo’s convenience retail and fueling locations include both...
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