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Displaced Students Begin Moving Back to Campus Following Dorm Renovations

Fairmont State University students displaced from Bryant Place to off-campus housing began moving back onto campus after dorm renovations last month. More than 40 students were able to return in the first wave of move-ins on Sept. 25, according to Christopher Heaton, director of Housing and Residence Life. The return began with the fourth floor, while renovations continued elsewhere in the building.

Fairmont, WV · 22d

WVNS

Applications are being accepted for the 2026-2027 MATHCOUNTS Competition series

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that applications are being accepted for paid coaching positions for the 2026-2027 MATHCOUNTS Competition series. According to a press release, teachers in the Mountain State can earn up to $2,000 while assisting middle school students in building their math skills, confidence, and preparing them for competition. West […]

West Virginia · 22d

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WVU Hope Coliseum evacuated due to gas leak

The post goes on to say that an investigation into the leak is underway and ask people to avoid the area around the Hope Coliseum.

Morgantown, WV · 21d

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Son of WVU professor donates African drums to John Marshall High School

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – John Faini donated his father’s, the late Phil Faini’s, drums collected from a trip to Africa to John Marshall High School. Phil Faini was a percussion professor at WVU who traveled across Africa to study music. He collected the instruments on a trip in 1968 and brought them back to […]

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WVU professor weighs in on rising rural school closures and consolidations

Numerous counties in north central West Virginia have closed or consolidated schools in just the last few years. A West Virginia University professor discussed these school closures and proposed closures, past and present.

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Football Recap: John Marshall Now 4-1 over Last Five Games + How To Watch

The John Marshall Monarchs earned a 14-6 win over the Brooke Bruins on Friday. The 14-point effort marked the Monarchs' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter. John Marshall has been performing well recently, winning four of their last five matchups. That run has powered...

Glen Dale, WV · 21d

WBOY 12 News

Bruceton School to remain on hold status for remainder of the day

Information is limited at this time, but the post states that law enforcement is enroute to the school and that the school will remain in a hold status until officials gives the all clear.

Preston County, WV · 22d

WDTV

Students explore aviation careers at Pierpont

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Students from Robert C. Byrd and United high schools toured Pierpont Community and Technical College to learn about aviation maintenance. Students saw the area that houses aviation companies, learned about the program and participated in hands-on activities. Students examined airplanes and helicopters up close while practicing...

Bridgeport, WV · 21d

Metro News

Setting the stage for Class A football in Week 8

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Greg Carey and Joe Brocato conclude their Week 8 high school football previews, taking a look at the top matchups in Class A.

Metro News

Elkins nets signature victory over North Marion in Week 7 (Class AAA update)

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Greg Carey and Joe Brocato put a wrap on the significant Class AAA football results in Week 7 and they look ahead to Week 8.

Elkins, WV · 24d

WDTV

2 Lewis County schools placed on precautionary lockdown

WESTON, W.Va (WDTV) - Two Lewis County schools were placed on a precautionary lockdown Tuesday. Roanoke Elementary School and Robert L. Bland Middle School, which is currently at Jackson’s Mill, were placed on a precautionary lockdown due to a domestic situation in the community Tuesday morning, according to a post on Facebook from Lewis County Schools.

Lewis County, WV · 24d

WBOY 12 News

Harrison County Schools to eliminate, transfer more than 100 positions next year

More than 100 employees within the Harrison County Schools system will be receiving a notice at the start of the new year that their position is being cut or transferred.

Harrison County, WV · 24d

WBOY 12 News

WVU President Benson officially inaugurated

For the first time since 2007, West Virginia University has inaugurated a president.

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Taylor County Board of Education rejects impact statement on proposed Flemington Elementary closure, process comes to halt

GRAFTON, W.Va. — Tempers flared during a four-hour Taylor County Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night at Taylor County Middle School. The proposed closure of Flemington Elementary School has drawn significant public outcry and surprise, as the development seemingly came out of nowhere. State Senator Jay Taylor, R-Taylor, has sent a letter to the Taylor County Board of Education, asking them to reconsider the planned closure of Flemington.

Taylor County, WV · 23d

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Flood-displaced Robert L. Bland Middle School students step outside of the classroom with Day of Play

WESTON, W.Va (WDTV) - After severe flooding filled the basement of Robert L. Bland Middle School in Weston on July 21, students, parents and staff have had to adapt to school in a brand-new environment at Jackson’s Mill. A group of WVU Media students helped give more than 430 students at the school an opportunity to celebrate what they’ve overcome.

Weston, WV · 23d

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WV Wesleyan tops West Liberty on Senior Day

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. – West Virginia Wesleyan women’s soccer beat West Liberty 2-1 in a Mountain East Conference match on Senior Day Sunday afternoon at Culpepper Stadium. With the win, the Lady Bobcats (5-6-2, 5-5-1 MEC) move up to 16 points in the MEC and currently stand 3rd in the South standings as the Hilltoppers (2-10-1, 2-9-1 MEC) drop their 4th straight game. Wesleyan honored its six seniors before the match: Kailey Garofalo, Natalie Carlock, Tessa Grisez, Ashley McGee, Kierra Hoiler and Amelia Sage. All six were in the starting lineup.

West Liberty, WV · 21d

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Fairmont Senior Boys Basketball Coach David Retton Announces Retirement

One of the state's top mentors and boys basketball coaches has retired, according to a post by Fairmont Senior principal James Green on the school's Facebook page. "Yesterday I received and accepted a letter of retirement from Head Boys Basketball Coach David Retton. As he always does, Coach Retton’s letter focused on the team, players and all those who have supported him in his years with the program.

Fairmont, WV · 21d

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WVU professor weighs in on rising rural school closures and consolidations

West Virginia · 22d

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Residents oppose potential school closure in Taylor County

GRAFTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — One of the latest schools in north central West Virginia to be considered for closure is Flemington Elementary School in Taylor County. At October 13th’s Taylor County Board of Education meeting, concerned residents shared their opposition to the proposal. During the public comment period, parents, community leaders and even teachers at […]

Taylor County, WV · 23d

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