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Wheeling Symphony Orchestra, Fireworks Display Set Tonight at Clarksburg's Amp with Free Admission
The City Parks of Clarksburg announced that the Wheeling symphony is set to perform this evening, Saturday July 6 as part of the Celebration of America at Veterans Park in Clarksburg. The event is funded in part by the Cultural Foundation, the City of Clarksburg, and the. Harrison County Commission....
Lewis-Gilmer 911 provides construction update on new facility
WESTON, W.Va (WDTV) - Lewis-Gilmer 911 released an update surrounding the construction of the new 911 center more than a year after the project originally broke ground. County officials held a groundbreaking for the new William F. “Bill” Rowan Emergency Operations Center on April 11th of last year, which has since been partially built at the old Ballard’s car lot on Route 19 North in Weston. The operations center is named after the late Office of Emergency Management and Lewis-Gilmer 911 Director Bill Rowan.
WVU Helps Spark Innovation, Entrepreneurship to Aid BHS Alum Michael Morehead in Successful Startup
Article Courtesy of Jake Stump/West Virginia University. When Michael Morehead entered West Virginia University’s master’s program in computer science in 2011, his main goal was “survival.” The Bridgeport native’s main motivation was obtaining health insurance to cover medical bills from chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. That’s all he wanted, he admits. But he wound up with much more.
NSO: Game day traditions every WVU fan should know
WVU Athletics has a rich history of traditions in its sporting events. Here are some traditions that every Mountaineer fan should know for game day. The Mountaineer Mantrip is WVU Football’s entrance to Milan Puskar Stadium every home game day. Two hours and 20 minutes before kickoff, the football team walks from the corner of WVU Medical Center Drive and Don Nehlen Drive, where the team buses drop the players off at the entrance of the stadium.
West Virginia vs. Penn State: The Most Important Game for the New Big 12
It’s a new world for the Big 12 Conference. Oklahoma and Texas left the Big 12 for the SEC this week. It was three years in the making and it’s now official. Meantime, Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah are set to join the Big 12 in August.
WVU advances their search for a new president with several representatives from southern WV
GHENT, WV (WVNS) – The West Virginia University Board of Governors is advancing their search for a new president. This announcement comes after WVU President E. Gordon Gee announced his intent to retire after his contract ends on June 30, 2025. In order to find a new president, the Vice President of the Board of […]
Exceeding Big 12 expectations nothing new for WVU
The next stage of the college football offseason is nearly here. Las Vegas will be buzzing with reporters as the Big 12 Conference begins its Media Days event, kicking off three weeks of FBS conference media events all over the country. Ahead of the season-opening press tour for the Big...
Pat White & Steve Slaton: No. 3 All-Time College Football Duo Revealed
West Virginia's former stars, quarterback Pat White and running back Steve Slaton, have been recognized as the No. 3 playmaking duo in college football history by 247Sports, excelling together from 2005 to 2007, with notable achievements and a potent ground attack. Steve Slaton: 664 attempts, 3923 yards, 5.9 avg, 50...
President of Catholic Charities appeals to Morgantown City Council for Bartlett House funding
MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - The future of the Bartlett House remains a main focus of conversation in Morgantown even after Catholic Charities stepped in to offer their support last week. Mark Phillips, CEO and President of Catholic Charities, was at the Morgantown City Council meeting Tuesday to appeal to the...
Ceili McCabe looks to bring home a medal in upcoming 2024 Summer Olympic Games
From the moment Ceili McCabe stepped foot in Morgantown, it was obvious of the special things she was going to accomplish as a Mountaineer. In her first track and field season in 2021, McCabe broke the program record for the fastest 3,000-meter steeplechase time. Since that year, McCabe has taken...
Mike Drop: Bill Bender on What Could Hold WVU Back in 2024
Pardon this interruption of any summer fun, but the 2024 college football season is fast approaching. And to preview what to expect from WVU, Mike Asti welcomed Bill Bender of the Sporting News back on Mike Drop. Bender discussed what he likes and what he doesn’t like about the Mountaineers...
WVSN Notebook 7/5/24: Reflecting on Past WVU Greats
The West Virginia Sports Now Daily Notebook is a daily recap of news concerning West Virginia University Athletics. #AGTG Blessed to receive an offer from West Virginia University!! #HailWV @WVUhoops @fl_Rebels @CIngram_85 @CoachBowie_HHS pic.twitter.com/q1yyBS8Djd. — Cornelius Ingram II (@IngramCj_) July 5, 2024. Update (10:20 AM) – Pat White was a...
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