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Air quality alert affecting Southwest Pa. Friday
On Thursday at 4:30 p.m. an air quality alert was issued valid until Friday at 4 p.m. for Westmoreland Ridges and Fayette Ridges as well as Butler, Beaver, Allegheny, Armstrong, Washington, Westmoreland and Fayette counties. "The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code ORANGE air quality alert for...
Tractor-Trailer Pursuit Going through Harrison, Lewis Counties Sees Vehicle Roll after Stop Sticks Deployed
In a report from WDTV, officers with the Clarksburg Police Department and other agencies pursued a semi-truck on Interstate 79 in Harrison County Wednesday morning. According to Harrison County 911 officials, the semi-truck was involved in a crash on I-79 at approximately 7:20 a.m., which sparked the pursuit. The Bridgeport Police Department was among those involved in the chase, according to the 911 Media Log.
August Jefferson Award Winner: Rebecca Williams
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Once a month, WDTV and Antero Resources award one deserving community member with a Jefferson Award. For the month of August, we’re honoring Rebecca Williams. This month’s honoree volunteers her time to help make her town a better place to live and work. When...
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 56): Clay County hoping to build off successful 2023 season
CLAY COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Clay County High School football is coming off an 8-2 season in Class AA in 2023, and yet it wasn’t good enough to earn the Panthers a playoff berth. Some key players graduated, but it’s next man up in 2024. “This team,...
May 2025 honorary degree nominations being accepted
The Office of the Provost is accepting nominations of candidates for honorary doctoral degrees at WVU to be awarded at Commencement exercises in May 2025. Nomination packets are due to the Office of the Provost by Friday, Oct. 4. The Provost invites faculty, staff, students and alumni to consider nominating...
Gee, Farris speak on ‘Academic Transformation,’ campus carry, presidential search
University President E. Gordon Gee and Dean of Students Corey Farris sat down with the Daily Athenaeum ahead of the 2024-25 school year, discussing the presidential search, campus carry, “Academic Transformation” and WVU Athletics. The following interview has been edited for clarity and length. DA: WVU is currently...
Countdown No. 3: Three Goals for Three Sides of the Ball
A look at the goals for WVU this season. Each year here at EerSports, we take this "Three Days Until the Season" moment to go over multiple goals for all three sides of the ball. We make them tough, but realistic. We also detail why they are such important goals. Often times, these statistics - and the bar we set for them - directly relate to successful programs. Other times, we set the goal at - or about - what it was the last time the Mountaineers had a really successful season. Without further ado, let's go over the goals I've set for this year's team, starting with the offense.
Monster Recruiting Weekend for WVU Highlights Midweek BUZZ
The 2024 WVU Football season is upon us, with the Mountaineers taking the field on Saturday for their season opener against No. 8 Penn State. Yes, with the official start of the regular season here, much of the staff's focus will be on prepping for each and every game, evaluating the depth chart, developing talent on the field, and moving the program forward. That doesn't mean that recruiting is fully taking a backseat, though, especially this weekend, with WVU procuring a national television audience, FOX's Big Noon Kickoff, Pat McAfee's ESPN Show, and a whole lot more. The plethora of the recruits coming into town will be the focus of today's piece, but it won't be the only part, either. We got a JUMBO-SIZE VIP BUZZ for you to consume, so sit back, relax, and enjoy.
Jahiem White named a top 2026 draft prospect to watch
ProFootballFocus recently released its top 2026 draft prospects to watch, and sophomore running back Jahiem White made the cut as the lone running back. You can view the full list HERE. The list included one player from every position, making up what's effectively an All-America team of sophomore draft prospects....
Ex-WVU Big Man Transfers to Northern Arizona
Former WVU walk-on center Ali Ragab is transferring to Northern Arizona, the program announced on Wednesday. Ragab signs with NAU about two months before the 2024-25 season begins. Ragab (7-foot) joined West Virginia’s team as a walk-on in September 2023. Ragab practiced with Jesse Edwards, Akok Akok and the rest...
Greeny era, WVU volleyball golden anniversary season begin this week
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The 50th season of West Virginia University volleyball begins this week, and as lots of emphasis is put on its history, the program looks to turn the page to a new chapter. Despite making its first NCAA Tournament appearance just three years ago in 2021, the...
2024-25 WVU Swimming and Diving Schedule Unveiled with Coach MacDonald
The West Virginia University swimming and diving teams have unveiled their 2024-25 schedule. Head coach Brent MacDonald, in his first year, has assembled a strong coaching staff. The season kicks off with the West Virginia State Games on October 4-5, where last year, the men's team took first place and the women's team placed second. Notable meets include competitions against Kentucky, Cincinnati, and Villanova, with significant events culminating in the Big 12 and NCAA Championships in March.
Kirk Herbstreit Reflects on Penn State-WVU Rivalry and Future
Kirk Herbstreit, a prominent ESPN college football analyst, reminisces about the storied rivalry between West Virginia University (WVU) and Penn State, highlighting its nostalgic significance during his youth. He anticipates a resurgence of regional rivalries for WVU, reflecting on the changing landscape of college football and the Big 12 Conference. Despite some contention with WVU fans, Herbstreit remains hopeful for the university to engage more frequently with traditional foes, which could enhance the fan experience and regional pride.
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