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WVU Women’s Basketball Pummels High-Major Opponent on Road

WVU Women’s Basketball won their third straight game to open the 2026-27 season, taking care of Georgia Tech 81-63 on the road. The No. 24 Mountaineers (3-0) dominated the paint and the offensive glass, scoring 23 second-chance points and 42 points at the rim. Georgia Tech put on a solid passing performance, notching 21 assists against West Virginia’s aggressive defense, but they also committed 19 turnovers.

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Sunday Morning Thoughts: WVU Is Closer Than You Think

More on West Virginia's gut-wrenching loss to Texas Tech.

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Dana Holgorsen continues to prove West Virginia right as he's fired from another job

The former West Virginia coach has found himself unemployed once again as he struggles to keep consistent work in college football.

Morgantown, WV · 2d

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Two people taken to hospital after accident on I-79

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Two people are in the hospital after a two-vehicle accident in Harrison County. At approximately 4:05 PM Sunday emergency crews responded to an accident at mile marker 115 on I-79 North. Harrison County 911 told 5 News two people were transported with injuries. Editor’s note: The...

Harrison County, WV · 1d

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Marion County woman charged after children found in ‘deplorable conditions’

A Marion County woman has been arrested and is facing charges after deputies say that children in her care were found living in "deplorable conditions."

Marion County, WV · 2d

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Michael Hawkins Jr.’s Mother Blasts West Virginia’s Coaching Staff and Playcalling Following Heartbreaking Loss to Texas Tech

ORGANTOWN, West Virginia The fallout from West Virginia’s heartbreaking 53-48 loss to No. 15 Texas Tech has taken another dramatic turn, and this time, the criticism is coming directly from the family of the Mountaineers’ star quarterback, Michael Hawkins Jr. Just hours after Hawkins’ father publicly questioned how...

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MAILBAG: Mike Hawkins' Future, Tampering, Social Media Meltdown, Alley Outlook + More

Answering this week's questions from Mountaineer fans.

Morgantown, WV · 14h

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At Schrock’s Country Store In Oakland, Maryland, Save Room For Two-Handed Deli Sandwiches And Cinnamon Rolls

Some of the best lunches in western Maryland come from a place that does not look like a lunch spot at all. Out on a country road near Oakland, a modest building holds a deli, a bakery counter, bulk bins, and a showroom full of handmade furniture under one roof.

Oakland, MD · 1d

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Harrison County man injured in propane explosion; flown by Healthnet

A Harrison County man was flown to the hospital for treatment on Monday after firefighters say he was injured in a propane explosion.

Harrison County, WV · 10h

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Kickoff Time, TV Info Announced for WVU's Home Game vs. Kansas

The stage is set for the Mountaineers' Week 11 clash with the Jayhawks.

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Man charged for allegedly shooting victim with BB gun in Morgantown

On Nov. 8, officers with the Morgantown Police Department responded to a disturbance reported on East Brockway Avenue, according to a criminal complaint.

Morgantown, WV · 11h

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Final 2026 West Virginia high school football rankings released by WVSSAC

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — The 2026 West Virginia high school football regular season is in the books and the final ratings have arrived. The West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission released its final rankings of the 2026 season on Saturday, with the top 16 schools from each class set to compete in the playoffs.

West Virginia · 2d

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Week 11 Bowl Projections for WVU Include One Wacky Opponent

Some very interesting potential postseason matchups here for the Mountaineers.

Morgantown, WV · 8h

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NCWV Native, WVU Alum Brings Fresh, Local Food to Region

When West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources alum Levi Watson finished graduate school, opening a market in Cheat Lake wasn’t part of his plan. However, today, the Morgantown native is a co-founder and manager at Pleasant Hill Farm and Produce, a community market and farm...

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Phil Steele Gives WVU Better Than 50% Chance to Pull Off a Late-Season Upset

Things could get interesting down the stretch for the Mountaineers.

Morgantown, WV · 2d

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WVU's Future Got a Whole Lot Brighter After TaRon Francis' Breakout Game

The Mountaineers have a talented young receiver who might have just proven he's ready to make a big impact now.

Morgantown, WV · 11h

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Grafton raises 50 flags to honor local veterans

Veterans Day is just around the corner, and communities across north central West Virginia are taking time to recognize those who have served our country.

Grafton, WV · 2d

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Regulars Have Been Ordering The Same Meatball Sandwich At This Clarksburg Italian Spot For Generations

A meatball hoagie with fried hot peppers, melted cheese, and onions has been part of one family’s kitchen story since the 1930s. That alone makes me hungry. The same family name still hangs over the door. The restaurant first opened in 1937. Today, the third generation keeps the recipes...

Clarksburg, WV · 2d

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