Fairmont, WV

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Doddridge County, WV

Lost Creek, WV

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — After a season in which the South Harrison boys and Doddridge County girls both made runs to the basketball state tournaments, the Hawks and Bulldogs are well-represented in their respective all-conference honors. The Little Kanawha Conference and Mason-Dixon Conference have announced their boys and...

South Harrison, Doddridge, ND players earn conference honors

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Will Yoakum scored 31 points, Dallas Graziani added 24 points, nine assists and three steals, and top-ranked Nova Southeastern beat West Liberty 111-101 on Saturday to win the first NCAA Division II national championship in program history. “Kind of storybook, isn’t it?” Nova Southeastern coach and...

Clarksburg's Crutchfield, Nova Southeastern complete perfect season, win D-II title

Buckhannon, WV

WEST UNION, W.Va. (WV News) — The Buckhannon-Upshur girls track team collected seven event wins, amassing 135 team points to collect a second-place finish in the 10-team Doddridge Season Opener meet on Friday. The Buccaneers finished just behind the hosting Doddridge County girls, who claimed the overall team win...

B-U girls track takes 2nd after claiming seven event wins in Doddridge Season Opener

KINGWOOD, W.Va. (WV News) — Buckhannon-Upshur's potent offensive lineup powered the Buccaneers to a 20-3 home win over the Preston Knights on Wednesday. "It was a good bounce back game for us. I thought we really responded well to the adversity and the lack of energy we had after ending the first inning trailing, 2-1. It’s a really nice indication moving forward especially with such a young team," Bender said.

Softball Bucs roll to 20-3 win over Preston

West Virginia State

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia starter Blaine Traxel shared the story of his development of his differeing arm angles and approach to pitching -- a masterwork that was again on display in his team's 7-2 win over Xavier on Saturday. Welcome to the discussion. Thank you for reading!. Please purchase a subscription to...

BlueGoldNews.com: WVU Mens Baseball Blaine Traxel Xavier Postgame 3/25/23

Grafton, WV

GRAFTON, W.Va. (WV News) — Grafton basketball standout Kenna Keener has generated buzz around the state, earning first team All-Big 10 honors and a selection to the All-State honorable mention list following a strong freshman campaign for the Bearcats. Kenna Keener’s nique combination of length, physicality, athleticism and ball...

Grafton freshman Kenna Keener selected to Class AAA All-State basketball honorable mention list

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) — They come from two different worlds, each end of the football spectrum, West Virginia’s two new assistant coaches Bilal Marshall and Blaine Stewart. Marshall comes back to WVU, where he was a graduate assistant two years ago, from VMI, which has never been...

New coaches Stewart, Marshall have seen football from top to bottom

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Exclusive looks at West Virginia's Saturday spring football practice session inside Milan Puskar Stadium. The drills were WVU's tird set of 15 sessions allowed. Welcome to the discussion. Thank you for reading!. Please purchase a subscription to read our premium content. If you have a subscription, please...

Photo Gallery I: West Virginia Mountaineers Spring Football 2023

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- The refrain of 'attention to fundamentals' has already become a repetitive one for the West Virginia football team just a couple of days into spring drills, but even though that might not be the splashiest storyline of the millennium, it is still an important one. For a...

WVU's Lee Kpogba eyes improvement track

Wheeling, WV

Just two years into her high school career, Wheeling Park standout Alexis Bordas has built an impressive list of accomplishments. She has helped lead the Patriots to the state tournament in both of her seasons, including a spot in the Class AAAA title game this year. She has earned first-team All-State honors two years in a row and was named first-team captain on the 2023 All-State team announced on Friday.

Wheeling Park sophomore Alexis Bordas wins 'Mary O' Award as top girls basketball player

West Virginia linebacker Lee Kpogba, repeating many of the tenets listed by defensive coordinator Jordan Lesley a couple of days ago, points to the honing of fundamentals as the key to improving WVU's 5-7 record of a year ago. Welcome to the discussion. Thank you for reading!. Please purchase a...

BlueGoldNews.com: WVU Football Lee Kpogba 3/23/23

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WV News) — Neither rainy and windy conditions with temperatures in the upper 40s nor events with as many as 11 heats mattered to either Morgantown track team on Friday. The Morgantown boys and girls track teams won the Connect-Bridgeport Invitational at Wayne Jamison Field.

Morgantown, Bridgeport dominate amidst cold, windy conditions

Philippi, WV

PHILIPPI, W.Va. (WV News) — Cecil (Junior) Lawrence Barker, age 62, a resident of 245 Meadow Ln., Philippi, died March 22, 2023, due to a coal mining accident. Junior was born on October 6, 1960, in San Francisco, CA, to Gisela and Cecil Barker (deceased).

Cecil (Junior) Lawrence Barker

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — More than 1,200 career and technical education students from across the state competed in the SkillsUSA West Virginia Competition over the weekend, putting their expertise to good use in hopes of moving on to the national competition later this year. The competition was held...

Fairmont State hosts 1,200 students for Skills USA West Virginia Competition

PHILIPPI, W.Va. (WV News) — Jerry David Stalnaker, age 82, a resident of Buckhannon, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023. Jerry was born February 16, 1941, in Philippi, a son of the late William Chester and Sara Helen (Talbott) Stalnaker.

Jerry David Stalnaker

Saint Albans, WV

ST. ALBANS, W.Va. (WV News) — Coming off a heartbreaking 12-11 loss in their home opener against John Marshall Monarchs last Saturday, the Buckhannon-Upshur Buccaneers rebounded to collect their first win of the year on Thursday, with a come from behind 6-5 road victory against St. Albans Red Dragons.

B-U boys lax collects season’s first win on the road against St. Albans, 6-5

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — Matthew “Matt” Gregory Calvert, 41, of Clarksburg, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023, at United Hospital Center with family by his side. He was born May 9, 1981, in Clarksburg, son of Mary Jean McClain Calvert of Clarksburg and the late...

Matthew 'Matt' Gregory Calvert

Bridgeport, WV

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WV News) — Prospective aviation maintenance technology students, along with their families, talked with Pierpont Community & Technology College alumni and faculty Saturday and saw airplanes and engines up close before enrollment. During an open house at the National Aerospace Education Center in Bridgeport, instructors and staff...

Open house tours in Bridgeport (West Virginia) offer prospective Pierpont students glimpse into aviation careers

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — The Frank Loria Awards Banquet will return for a 40th year on Monday at the Bridgeport Conference Center. The event is sponsored by the Clarksburg Columbian Club in cooperation with the Harrison County School System.

40th Frank Loria Awards Banquet on deck for Monday

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — High school and middle school bands across North Central West Virginia will showcase their skills in the Region 10 Band Festival this week in Bridgeport. Commonly referred to as Band Fest, the adjudication has been an annual test of musicianship for decades. It is...

Region 10 Band Festival set to test young musicians in North Central West Virginia

RIFFLE — A son, Theodore Wan Riffle, 7 pounds, 3 ounces, was born March 17, 2023, at United Hospital Center, Bridgeport, to Shelley Marie Long and Michael Olen Riffle of Gypsy. Maternal grandparents are Wan Long, Nichole Sadler, Michael Sadler. Paternal grandparents are Robert Lee Riffle, Flora Leavon Riffle. Great-grandparents are Theodore Riffle, Goldie Riffle, Margaret Yeager, Robert Criss, Clarence Yeager, Shannon Yeager.

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Weston, WV

WESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — On a warm day in May 2006, a ceremony was held in Weston honoring the new home for The Mountaineer Military Museum. Many members of the American Legion, veterans, and citizens took part in the event, with co-owner and operator Ron McVaney expressing gratitude for all those involved in preparing for the opening.

Mountaineer Military Museum celebrates 20 years

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — The Marion County Soup Opera soon will celebrate 40 years of operation, and the nonprofit is highlighting the community’s support of its mission with an open house Saturday. The open house will be held between 2 and 5 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception...

Marion Co., West Virginia, Soup Opera to celebrate 40th anniversary with open house Saturday

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Childers, defense win day for Robert C. Byrd at Fairmont Senior

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) – The Robert C. Byrd Flying Eagles applied the clamps on defense,...

Childers, defense win day for Robert C. Byrd at Fairmont Senior

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