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Pearl Harbor Hero To Be Laid To Rest
On Dec. 7, 1941, U.S. Navy Fireman 2nd Class Joseph William Carroll was on the USS Oklahoma battleship at Fort Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. On that fateful morning, the mighty battleship was one of many American ships attacked by Japanese aircraft. The Oklahoma sustained multiple torpedo hits, causing it to quickly capsize. The Pearl Harbor attack claimed the lives of more than 2,400 Americans — including 429 crewmen aboard the...
Mountaineers race past Highlanders, move to 2-0
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Four WVU women’s soccer players scored goals Sunday afternoon to lead the Mountaineers to a commanding 5-0 victory over visiting Radford. Junior forward Taylor White scored twice. With the win, West Virginia improves to 2-0 on the young season. The Highlanders, an NCAA Tournament team...
Several teams reclassified days before start of 2024 football season
Eleven more football teams moved down a West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission classification on Friday — the second time that’s happened in the second-to-last full week of the preseason. Capital, Riverside and South Charleston are among the teams involved in this second shift, all moving from Class...
Projecting WVU's Depth Chart Halfway Through Fall Camp
Breaking down what WVU Football's depth chart will look like halfway through fall camp. The Mountaineers are halfway through their fall camp schedule and are less than two weeks away from taking on Penn State in the 2024 season opener. Who will suit up for West Virginia University in that game? Or, maybe more importantly, who will be out there for the first snaps, and who will be playing the most snaps in the game? The coaching staff gave a sneak peak of that with a depth chart released in the summer. EerSports has had access to five practices and intel from a couple scrimmages.... so what are we expecting for the depth chart come that fateful afternoon against the Nittany Lions? Here's the latest intel.
Pressing Forward: News and Sentinel earns awards in West Virginia Press Association’s Better Newspapers Contest
CHARLESTON — The Parkersburg News and Sentinel received multiple awards for editorial and advertising in the West Virginia Press Association’s annual Better Newspapers Contest, including second place in General Excellence for its division. The General Excellence awards are determined by points received for each winning entry. The News...
WVU in MiLB update: Bergert perfect, Wetherholt’s first 4-hit day
Former West Virginia University pitcher Ryan Bergert was perfect Thursday. The right-hander threw six perfect, shutout innings as part of his San Antonio Missions’ combined no-hitter. Bergert, a 2021 draft pick out of WVU, did not allow a runner to reach base during his six innings on the mound.
West Virginia DB Garnett Hollis Jr. criticizes Penn State’s respect for rivals
In the lead-up to their face-off, Penn State football is accused of lacking respect by West Virginia defender Garnett Hollis Jr. The first game in this revived rivalry, after a three-decade break, is stirring tensions, especially as Hollis criticizes the Nittany Lions for not respecting opponents outside of elite teams. He aims to use his previous conference experience to help the Mountaineers, emphasizing the need to overcome Penn State rather than giving them an easy win.
Sideline tablets more familiar for WVU players than coaches
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Saturday’s scrimmage brought mixed results for the WVU football team. It also presented Mountaineer Mountaineer coaches and players with a new gadget to familiarize themselves. West Virginia’s second intra-squad scrimmage of fall camp was the team’s first chance to use the Microsoft tablets. The 2024...
WATCH: Mountaineer Gameday Preseason Special
We’re just two weeks away from college football Saturdays in the Mountain State!. Gold and Blue Nation has you covered as WVU prepares for its 132nd season on the gridiron. After a 9-4 season, Neal Brown enters his sixth year in Morgantown with plenty of renewed enthusiasm and a ton of returning stars.
Former WVU G Teyvon Myers Continues Pro Career, Joins New Team
Teyvon Myers, former West Virginia guard, signed with King Szczecin of the Polish league, his new club announced earlier in the week. Myers is entering his eighth year of professional basketball. “This will be my first time in Poland. I heard the league is very competitive. I hope the coming...
Goodbye to Summer Party at Civic Center Cancelled
Due to the inclement weather, the City of Bridgeport has decied to cancel tonight's Goodbye to Summer Party planned to be held at the Benedum Civic Center, according to an official from Bridgeport Parks and Recreation. The good news is that officials say the hope to reschedule it soon. Connect-Bridgeport...
Webster County football looks to improve in 3rd year under Head Coach Eddie Williams
As Webster County enters its third year under Head Coach Eddie Williams, his seniors that grew up in the program and by each other's side are looking to make their brotherhood count on the field.
Stories of the Week: August 11 through August 17
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – Here are some of the top stories this week on the WBOY 12News Facebook page. West Virginia announced the next step in its rollout of digital vehicle titles. Monongalia County Schools has approved a cellphone ban for all of its students. More than 20 West Virginia...
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