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National scholar selected to lead the WVU College of Law

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A nationally recognized criminal law expert has bee selected to lead the West Virginia University (WVU) College of Law. Experienced legal scholar and administrator, Mary Graw Leary comes to Morgantown from Catholic University of America’s Columbus School of Law where she was a professor. She also held positions as senior associate dean for academic affairs and chair of the University’s Academic Senate.

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No. 24 WVU returns to The Greenbrier for Northwestern test

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. No. 24 West Virginia will return to Colonial Hall at The Greenbrier on Friday for a 5:30 p.m. ET matchup with Northwestern. The nationally televised game gives the unbeaten Mountaineers another early test away from Hope Coliseum and brings them back to the site of one of last season’s defining wins. The WVU schedule lists the game for CBS Sports Network.

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WVU women sign three-player 2027 recruiting class

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. West Virginia women’s basketball has signed a three-player 2027 recruiting class, adding two guards and a frontcourt prospect to Mark Kellogg’s future roster. Guards Chance Berry and Kayli Kellogg and forward Zya Small are set to join the Mountaineers for the 2027-28 season. BlueGoldNews reported...

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Restaurant Road Trip: Devino’s Pizzeria

Devino's Pizzeria is a local family-owned pizza shop in Morgantown that prides itself on the quality and freshness of its pizza, and it's the latest stop on our Restaurant Road Trip!

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Report: Powdrell plans WVU return as Rodriguez details retention progress

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. West Virginia’s preparations for the 2027 football roster have produced a public indication of continuity in the secondary. Andrew Powdrell reportedly plans to return to the Mountaineers next season, while Rich Rodriguez says some current players have agreed to return without identifying them. Mike Asti of...

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Leadership Harrison members pack Thanksgiving dinners for cancer patients, Ronald McDonald House

CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - More than 30 Leadership Harrison members packed donated turkeys, stuffing and cornbread mix into complete Thanksgiving dinners at Maya’s on Main in downtown Clarksburg. The dinners are going to cancer patients at United Hospital Center and to the Ronald McDonald House in Morgantown. Five boxes...

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Latest Paul Osaruyi recruiting is great news for the West Virginia Mountaineers

The Mountaineers are looking to land another massive recruiting target from their strongest pipeline in years.

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WVU women finish strong to beat Northwestern 66-53 at The Greenbrier

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. No. 24 West Virginia found its separation in the final quarter Friday night, beating Northwestern 66-53 at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs. The Mountaineers outscored the Wildcats 20-9 over the last 10 minutes to improve to 4-0. The official WVU game center showed a game that...

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West Virginia Emergency Management Division and FEMA announce potential disaster relief for renters affected by August storms

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Renters in three counties in the Mountain State could be able to get grants from FEMA to help with recovery following storms and flooding that occurred in August. According to a press release, renters with damage from flooding and storms from August 14, 2026 to August 18, 2026 in Fayette, Kanawha, […]

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WVU Wrestling Adds Six on National Signing Day

The WVU wrestling program signed six wrestlers as part of the class of 2027 on National Signing Day. Dominic Way (Parkersburg, W.Va. – Parkersburg High School) U23 Pan-Am Championships Greco-Roman silver medalist. 7-0 at Elite 8 Duals. 2026 Super 32 placer (6th placer) 2026 Grappler Fall Classic champion. Kavin...

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Hodge pushes Mouhamed Sylla to find another gear

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. Ross Hodge is asking Mouhamed Sylla for more than early production. The West Virginia coach is building his relationship with the sophomore center around direct feedback, trust and a demand that Sylla find another level of effort when fatigue begins to set in. Luke Blain of WV...

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Jayhawks come to Morgantown a better team than their record indicates

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — One win away from bowl eligibility, West Virginia football returns to Milan Puskar Stadium for the first time in four weeks to host the Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday evening. Despite the Jayhawks coming in with a 3-6 record (1-5 Big 12), WVU head coach Rich Rodriguez said he’s not taking them lightly. […]

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South Carolina’s overtime comeback sends Gamecocks to WVU for Sun Belt final

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. West Virginia now knows the opponent standing between the Mountaineers and the Sun Belt tournament championship. South Carolina completed a stunning comeback at Marshall on Wednesday night, winning 4-3 in overtime to earn a trip to Dick Dlesk Soccer Stadium for Sunday’s final. The Gamecocks trailed...

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Even After Transferring to Kansas, Trey Lathan is Giving Back to WVU Children’s Hospital

All Mountaineers fans can pull for the former West Virginia linebacker.

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A WVU Army ROTC Cadet From a Coal Town Finds a Uniform, a Passport and a Camera

From his shrinking West Virginia hometown, Ayden Norcross assumed his future lay under the hood of other people’s cars or in the crawl space of other people’s homes, as an auto mechanic or HVAC technician, with enough steady pay to continue fueling his passion — filming silly YouTube videos.

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Progressive gifts veteran in West Virginia a new vehicle

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — A veteran living in West Virginia is getting a helping hand as she works toward her next chapter. Wintre Ward, an Ohio Army National Guard veteran, received the keys to a Chevy Malibu on Tuesday as part of the Progressive Keys to Progress program. Ward,...

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Morgantown makes it two straight state championships, defeats Cabell Midland in Class AAAA final

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The third set wasn’t a strong suit for Morgantown’s volleyball team for much of the 2026 season. Just about everything else was. Playing in the state final for a fifth consecutive season, the No. 3 seed Mohigans got the better of No. 4 Cabell Midland 25-14, 25-23, 17-25, 25-13 in the Class AAAA title game Thursday night at Vandalia Health Center.

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Services announced for fallen Preston County firefighter, community leader

NEWBURG, W.Va. — Funeral services for a Preston County firefighter and community leader will be held this weekend in Newburg. Clinton “JR” Wolfe, 61, was a firefighter and assistant fire chief with the Fellowsville Volunteer Fire Department (FVFD) and was killed in the line of duty Sunday. No other information has been released.

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LH women’s basketball falls at Fairmont, 77-63

FAIRMONT, W. Va. –Madeline Evans had turned in a monster double-double with 21 points and 20 rebounds, but Lock Haven (0-2) was unable to overcome 29 turnovers as the Bald Eagles fell by a 77-63 score to host Fairmont State (1-0) in the opening game of the Atlantic Region Crossover on Friday.

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