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Hurricane vs Huntington the first of four WVU on WVU battles set for the fall
Arguably the top game in the state next weekend will be the first of four matchups scheduled between a pair of West Virginia University commitments this fall. Next Friday night, perennial powers Huntington (WV) and Hurricane (WV) will face off against each other, with defensive back Zah Jackson representing the Highlanders and wide receiver Tyshawn Dues suiting up for the Redskins. Both players have shown tremendous skill on both sides of the ball, so there's a real chance the two will face off throughout the evening.
Ravenswood council member removed from seat after embezzlement admission
RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. (WCHS) — City council members in Ravenswood voted unanimously Tuesday to remove a member who they said admitted to embezzling funds. Denise Toler was moved from her position following a taped confession where she admitted to embezzling $3,500 in Ravenswood Development Authority funds, according to a resolution passed by city council.
FLOTSAM! River Circus docks at Wheeling’s Heritage Port
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – Viewers from all over ‘stepped right up’ to Wheeling’s Heritage Port to bear witness to FLOTSAM! River Circus – a travelling troupe of musicians, circus artists, and puppeteers. Each summer, they choose a different river to float down on their handmade raft and this summer they chose the Ohio River, giving free […]
Mineral Wells Volunteer Fire Department receives new truck
MINERAL WELLS — The Mineral Wells Volunteer Fire Department has received its new fire truck and it will be put into service in a month or so. The department recently took possession of its new 2024 Pierce Enforcer truck that will become the department’s new Engine 41, replacing a 1992 Pierce engine truck that was the front line engine for the department.
Sergio Ors Navarro’s hat trick guides WVU men’s soccer to 4-2 victory over Purdue Fort Wayne in opener
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The No. 3 men’s soccer team in the nation cruised to victory in its season opener Thursday night thanks to a career-best performance from one of its veterans. But it was not the conference offseason player of the year providing the legwork in the scoring...
Morgantown begins demolition of more than 50 structures
Over the next 2-3 weeks, Morgantown Area Partnership (MAP) will demolish 58 structures across nine and a half acres of property to develop the East End Village project, and on Thursday, an event was held to mark it's beginning.
Central Valley drops opening game of season to Montour
ROBINSON TWP. – For the last couple of years, games between the Central Valley and Montour High School football teams have been hard-fought battles with playoff implications on the line. This year, though, the teams are now in different classes – Central Valley in 3A and Montour in 4A – so there are no playoff implications. The game, though, was still just as hard-fought a battle with Montour prevailing 24-14. ...
Bridgeport Middle's Avya Talwar Mathematical Habits of Mind Poster Contest Winner Held by State BOE
The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) recently recognized several students who participated in the WVDE’s Mathematical Habits of. Mind (MHM) Poster Contest. Bridgeport Middle School featured one of the winners. Avya Talwar was judged as one of the students to be recognized. In an effort to include students'...
Ambridge Over Western Beaver 30-14 In Week Zero 8/23/24
Friday night lights were back at Moe Rubenstein Stadium in Ambridge tonight. As the Western Beaver Golden Beavers were in town to take on the Bridgers in Week Zero of the 2024 WPIAL high school football season. The non conference game between these two football teams was neck and neck...
Iseia Fields-Schulz first career touchdown propels OLSH over Rochester
ROCHESTER — After a back-and-forth defensive battle throughout four quarters, OLSH struck for a late fourth-quarter touchdown as the Chargers narrowly defeated Rochester 12-6 Friday night at Rochester Stadium. With less than six minutes left in the fourth quarter and the game still all knotted up at six points apiece, OLSH (who was...
Bethel Park rolls by Seneca Valley, 50-14
HARMONY, PA – It was a rough night to be a Raiders fan at Nextier Stadium. Following a disappointing 3-7 season, Ron Butschle’s squad looked to start their 2024 campaign with a win over the Blackhawks. Instead, Bethel Park dominated Seneca Valley on both sides of the ball, resulting in a crushing 50-14 triumph over the Raiders.
East Palestine looking for business proposals for historic train depot
Folks looking to launch a new business but aren't sure where to start may be in luck. East Palestine officials are looking for business proposals to fill an open spot at its historic train depot near the corner of North Market Street and West Taggart Street. Along with the East...
East Palestine officials investigating incident that injured one village employee
Officials in East Palestine are investigating after one municipal employee was sent to the hospital with injuries. Not much is known about the incident at this hour, but it involves an employee, a minor and a lawnmower at City Lake Park. The incident resulted in the lawnmower going into the...
Barnesville Wins 27th Straight Regular Season Game
BEVERLY,OHIO (WTRF) – Barnesville opened their season with a convincing 51-16 win at Fort Frye. The win gives the Shamrocks their 27th straight regular win. The Rocks will host 1-0 Bellaire next week while the Cadets will host Belpre.
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