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Oliver Anthony, The Davisson Brothers Band Headline Friday Night Event at J.W. Ruby Community Center
Plenty of familiar names are coming to North Central West Virginia Friday as the WV FallFest is set to take place Friday, Oct. 30 in Morgantown. Headlining the event will be Music Billboard Award-nominated Artist Oliver Anthony. Also performing will be West Virginia and Harrison County’s own The Davisson Brothers Band. Joey Davis Music will also be performing.
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Learning From Fiction: “Obsession” in the Movies and Real Life
“Pulp Fiction,” “Jennifer’s Body,” “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” You might be wondering what these movies have in common. The answer to that: they’re cult classics. A new face in this category premiered in May of this year: “Obsession,” written and directed by Curry Barker. “Obsession” follows a friend group who work at a music store and the complicated relationship between Baron “Bear” Bailey (Michael Johnston) and his feelings for Nikki Freeman (Inde Navarette).
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WVU's new soda shoppe brings dirty sodas and local ice cream to campus
Not too long ago, West Virginia University (WVU) Hospitality Group Retail Director Kylie Harrison and some of her coworkers found themselves in one of the kitchens at WVU coming up with different dirty soda recipes, a drink that includes soda mixed with flavored syrups and creams that has become popular with young diners.
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Over 1,000 Pieces Of Marble Went Into Wheeling’s Oglebay Mansion Museum
A Pittsburgh businessman put marble mantels in this parlor back in 1856, long before the house was famous. Then a Cleveland industrialist came along and made the whole place even grander. That house eventually became the first accredited museum in all of West Virginia. It still holds 13 restored period...
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The first Black woman to lead a public television station, former WOUB General Manager Carolyn Bailey Lewis, has died
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Carolyn Bailey Lewis had the word “first” associated with her name many times. She was the first Black woman to graduate from the WVU’s journalism school, the first Black woman to lead a public television station in the continental U.S. and the first woman to lead WOUB Public Media, among many other accomplishments in her life.
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The Grapevine: A New "Old Batch" of 1980 Cookbooks Sold for the Italian Heritage Festival Now Available
In 1980 it was decided that the Italian Heritage Festival needed to produce a cookbook that would contain all the popular recipes that were produced in North Central West Virginia. Martina Neely decided to take on the project with inspiration from Maureen Conley. Merle Moore, who operated a publishing company...
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Why do we love scary movies? WVU expert explains the psychology of fear
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Why do people willingly watch movies filled with murder, monsters, and terrifying situations?. A West Virginia University professor says the attraction has much to do with human curiosity about danger, particularly the disturbing things we would rather avoid in real life. Elizabeth Cohen, a professor of...
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K9 Shadow completes 1,000th therapy visit at Clarksburg VA Medical Center
CLARKSBURG, W.Va (WDTV) - K9 Shadow completed his 1,000th therapy visit Wednesday at the VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, bringing comfort, companionship and appreciation to veterans. Veteran describes the visits. Charles Forinash, a local veteran, said therapy dogs help him cope. “Well, they help me cope with some of my...
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Business Is Booming for Giacinta’s at ‘The Bridge’
BRIDGEPORT – Since welcoming Giacinta’s Gelato & Caffe to their new location in the multipurpose Bridge at Bridgeport Exempted Village School District, the place has been a go-to spot for students and community members looking for that morning pick-me-up. Owner Audrey Brahler made some time between morning rushes of buyers to talk about the success of these first weeks.
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WVU play-by-play man Tony Caridi visits Belle Elementary to read new children’s book
BELLE, W.Va. — Belle Elementary School students had a special guest in their classroom on Tuesday morning. West Virginia University play-by-play broadcaster Tony Caridi read his new book, “Watch Where You Put Your Feet Down,” to the students. Caridi is visiting six different schools this week, beginning with Sutton Elementary in Braxton County and Stanaford Elementary in Raleigh County on Monday. Other stops include Milton Elementary in Cabell County, Blennerhasset Elementary in Wood County, and Brookhaven Elementary in Monongalia County.