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Paden City High School to remain open, per appeals court
PADEN CITY, W.Va. (WTAP) - The most recent effort to close Paden City High School has been rejected, this time by the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. The court issued an order denying Wetzel County Superintendent’s motion to stay a previous decision by a Wetzel County judge that required Paden City High School to reopen.
Launch of WVU degree in robotics engineering means cutting edge resources for students, local industry and K-12 outreach
With $1 million in NASA funding, West Virginia University is preparing its undergraduates and students across West Virginia to build the robots that will build the future. The funding supports the fall 2024 launch of a new undergraduate robotics engineering degree, including state-of-the-art new equipment and laboratories at the WVU Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, as well as significant additional robotics supplies and support for enhancing K-12 outreach programs.
The Shotgun/Throwdown (8/14/24): West Virginia women’s soccer kicks off 2024 season on Thursday
Welcome to The Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup (that we didn’t already talk about in another article) with some sophomoric humor and daily distractions thrown in for good measure. And if there’s something we missed, be sure to talk about it in the comments. Programming Note:...
WVU football Gold and Blue mini-packages sold out
The Mountaineer Ticket Office has announced that the Gold and Blue mini-packages are officially sold out. The only tickets available for the West Virginia-Penn State matchup can be purchased as part of a season ticket package. Less than 200 season tickets are still available for the Mountaineers’ seven-game home schedule at WVUGAME.com. Single-game tickets for the matchup will not be available.
West Virginia Women’s Soccer: What to Know Going into 2024
With their season opener starting tomorrow evening, here’s everything you should remember about the Mountaineers heading into the 2024 season. With head coach Nikki Izzo-Brown entering her 29th season with the Mountaineers, the team is looking to exceed their 7-8-4 record in 2023, including a 5-3-2 Big 12 conference record. Their season came to an end in the first round of the Big 12 Championship, where West Virginia fell to Texas 3-1.
WVU biologist to study genes laying framework for whole body regeneration
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WVDN) — A West Virginia University biologist is studying why some animals can regenerate while others cannot and has identified the genes that play a role in the process. Christopher Arnold, assistant professor of biology at the WVU Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, will explore how genes establishing animal body plans — the structure of organs and tissues — […] The post WVU biologist to study genes laying framework for whole body regeneration appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
Picture This: Racer’s View – Mile 10.6, the Sixth Street Railroad Bridge
PARKERSBURG — A cyclist coasts past the Sixth Street Railroad Bridge recently. On Saturday runners and walkers in the News and Sentinel Half Marathon will go under a section of the bridge at around the 1.5 mile mark, they will cross the tracks at the 10.5 mark and they will again past under it a few steps after finishing both the half marathon and the two mile race after racing down Market Street. Registration for the races is available at www.newsandsentinelhalfmarathon.com, at the News and Sentinel office at 519 Juliana St. or in person from 2- 9 p.m. Friday at the Parkersburg Municipal Building. (Photo by Art Smith)
Planned power outage this week due to WNVCC restoration project
Wheeling, W.Va. (WTRF) – Due to the ongoing restoration work on the B&O Building at West Virginia Northern Community College, there will be a planned power outage beginning tomorrow and running through Friday. All departments and activities typically housed in the B&O Building will be relocated to the Education Center–located at the corner of 17th […]
West Virginia launches Healthy Habits School Contest
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Governor Jim Justice, along with the West Virginia Department of Health, the West Virginia Department of Education, and Aetna Better Health of West Virginia, has announced the launch of the first-ever West Virginia Healthy Habits School Contest. This initiative is designed to highlight and honor elementary schools throughout the state that […]
First at 4 Forum: Shane McIntyre
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Shane McIntyre, from the Progressive Women’s Association, stopped by the First at 4 Wednesday. She shared details about the organization and announced that they will be producing Clarksburg’s WinterFest this year!. You can watch the full interview above and watch First at 4 weekdays...
WVU community invited to compete at Monongalia County Fair
Faculty, staff and students who are residents of Monongalia County are invited to compete in the numerous community exhibits that will be showcased at the Monongalia County Fair from Aug. 20-24 at Mylan Park. Exhibits will include photography, art, handmade quilts, homegrown produce, baked goods, canned food and more. Find...
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