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Woman arrested after causing bodily injury to elderly relative, depriving her of physical care
RANDOLPH COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – One woman has been arrested after causing bodily injury to an elderly relative and depriving her of physical care. According to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at approximately 1:35 PM, a welfare check led to the arrest of a woman in Randolph County. The Randolph […]
More West Virginia high schools reclassified for 2024 football season
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – The West Virginia Secondary School Activities Commission is adjusting the classifications for more schools for the 2024 football season. According to the WVSSAC, the Review Board initially reversed the WVSSAC Board of Diectors’ reclassifications of 11 schools, and now 11 more have been reclassified. The initial 11 schools included Frankfort, John […]
Countdown No. 13: Top-graded returning opponents
A look at the top-graded returning opponents for WVU Football this season. The season is almost here! That's right, we're less than a month away from West Virginia Football taking the field for what is expected to be an exciting 2024 season. The Mountaineers will kick things off at home against Penn State on August 31st. As we approach that date, EerSports will do what we always do - count down the days until kickoff, with each day covering a specific topic, stat, or prediction for the upcoming season. Today, we're taking a look at the top-graded returners on WVU's schedule. Note: this does not include incoming transfers and players must have played at least 300 snaps last year.
West Virginia's defense continues to evolve
West Virginia changed a lot on the defensive side last season. The Mountaineers simplified things on the coverage aspect and built a new foundation on how things would operate on the defensive side of the ball after a forgettable 2022 campaign. “At its base, it really helped the guys to...
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.
WVSN Notebook 8/17/24: In-State Girl Commits to Pittsburgh School
The West Virginia Sports Now Daily Notebook is a daily recap of news concerning West Virginia University Athletics. Zach Frazier Expected to Make First NFL Start for Steelers in Second Preseason Game. Update (8:30 AM) –
Parkersburg News & Sentinel Half Marathon makes its return
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - A long-standing tradition was back as the 36th annual Parkersburg News & Sentinel Half Marathon was in action once again. Runners from West Virginia and Ohio as well as other parts of the country and the world took the streets of downtown Parkersburg while many people on the sidewalks cheered on their efforts.
After huge turnaround in 2023, Waynesburg looking to sustain success
Waynesburg football went into last season with one goal in mind: to remain healthy throughout the season. The Raiders went 0-10 in 2022. Quarterback Jake Stephenson was lost for the whole year with an elbow injury and starting running back Breydon Woods missed a lot of time with nagging injuries.
2026 DL Tavian Branch excited about West Virginia offer
Taylor (Pa.) Riverside 2026 defensive lineman Tavian Branch has a handful of power four offers at this point in his recruitment including one from West Virginia. Branch, 6-foot-4, 300-pounds, had been in contact with the Mountaineers for a little over a month with defensive line coach AJ Jackson and assistant line coach Jaysen Thompson leading the charge.
'State-of-the-art' solar microgrid to power industrial plant: 'Driving economic revitalization ... backed by clean energy'
A new titanium plant in West Virginia is making waves in the clean energy space, thanks to its use of solar power to run. According to Canary Media, the "state-of-the-art" Timet plant in Ravenswood, West Virginia, could be the first industrial plant to run mostly on renewable energy, courtesy of the solar panels and battery storage microgrid being built nearby by BHE Renewables.
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...
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...
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