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Wheeling Police looking for suspects in a breaking and entering and shots fired incident
Wheeling Police say on Sunday, around 9:45 a.m., police were called to Ohio Street on Wheeling Island for an initial breaking and entering that occurred overnight. Police say when they arrived they found a firearm was discharged inside the residence, which struck a neighboring home.
Undo’s Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival says ‘ciao’ to the Ohio Valley
WHEELING, W.Va (WTRF) — After three days filled with great Italian food, music, and festivities, the Undo’s Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival comes to a close today. Festival chairman Tony Filberto says it’s been a wonderful time for everyone involved, and he’s happy to see the festival so lively and crowded. Whether you […]
Heat Advisory and Severe Weather Risks both in the forecast Tuesday
**LEVEL 1/5 SEVERE WEATHER RISK IN EFFECT TUESDAY**. A touch of rain will be in the forecast for far northern Sand Mountain this morning but the true stormy weather threat comes into the forecast shortly after lunchtime today and remains overhead, east of I-65, through dinnertime. Rain and storm coverage won't be especially widespread, however the atmosphere is primed to allow any storms that do form to be on the strong to severe side of things.
8 WVU students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WVDN) — Eight West Virginia University students earned Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to travel abroad without financial constraints. These undergraduate students, in addition to six WVU recipients announced earlier this year, received the competitive national award funded by the U.S. State Department to participate in transformative study abroad experiences. “International travel is one of the most impactful […] The post 8 WVU students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Rising Stars: Analysis of WVU Transfers’ Impact in New Colleges
Examining how players who left the West Virginia football program performed at their new college destinations during the 2023 season. Prather went from 52 catches for 501 yards and 3 touchdowns at WVU to 42 catches for 666 yards and 5 scores at Maryland. Jefferson transitioned from 54 tackles, 14.5...
WVU student Ivan Puskovitch qualifies for 2024 Olympics
MORGANTOWN, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Ivan Puskovitch, a student at West Virginia University (WVU), has qualified for the marathon swimming event at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Puskovitch secured his spot after placing 14th in the men’s 10 km event at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar, with a time of 1:48:54.40. Puskovitch’s achievement […]
Updated Heights and Weights for WVU Football in 2024
Fall camp is here, and that means it is time for our annual tradition - updated heights and weights on the WVU football roster. Fall camp is here, and that means it is time for our annual tradition - updated heights and weights on the WVU football roster. EerSports was the first site to take a closer look at this, running this piece for years and years and years and years and years and years and years and years and years and years. (Yes, you can click each of those links for the older stories to see some of the previous big movers). And now it's time for the 2024 version. Keep in mind a few rules - these are the heights and weights listed on the official WVU Football roster as of this morning, Monday, July 29th (although we may run this a day or two later). For the comparison, the Wayback Machine is no longer pulling from the official roster page, but WVU does separate out their rosters for each season. So, we'll go with what it said in 2023 compared to now. At the end, we'll compare to recruiting profiles and previous stops for the new guys.
Clutch Birdie Wins Kyle Wensel the 2024 Kalkreuth Men’s Golf Tournament
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF)– This year’s Kalkreuth Amateur Golf Tournament came down to one downhill-birdie putt. Kyle Wensel sunk it. The shot came one group after Bart Mease finished his day with consecutive bogeys, finilize his 2-day score at 1-under. On the women’s side, Emily Holzopfel finished at 2-under as well, winning by seven strokes in […]
Over a thousand gather for Serbian culture, food, and music at annual festival
WEIRTON, WV — The annual Serb Fest held by the Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church returned Saturday at the Serbian picnic grounds in Weirton. The festival featured everything within Serbian culture—food, music, games, and more. "We have tremendous workers every year that step up. We have the lamb...
Effort to give Ohio homeowners some property tax relief
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKRC) - An Ohio lawmaker from Cincinnati is urging his colleagues to support legislation that would give qualified homeowners up to $1,000 in property tax relief. Democratic State Rep. Dani Isaacsohn said he's heard his fair share of stories from people who say they need relief on their...
Downloadable 2024 Ohio State Buckeyes football schedule
The 2024 college football season is almost here, which means it is time to get ready to root for your Ohio State Buckeyes as they enter a new era of Big Ten football. The Oregon Ducks, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, and Washington Huskies join the fray this season. Ohio State will only see one newcomer this year in the regular season.
Gov. Justice announces State of Emergency for all 55 counties due to dangerous drought conditions
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In an effort to support West Virginia’s farming community, Gov. Jim Justice has declared a State of Emergency for all 55 counties due to a prolonged shortage of rainfall that has caused dangerous drought conditions. The U.S. Drought Monitor indicates extreme, severe, and moderate drought conditions have impacted the entire state. “This drought […] The post Gov. Justice announces State of Emergency for all 55 counties due to dangerous drought conditions appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.