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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.
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Wheeling Park Lady Patriots moves on to region finals
WHEELING WV (WTRF) – The fourth seeded Wheeling Park Lady Patriots welcomed in the fifth seeded Jefferson Cougars for the WVSSAC Class AAAA, North Region semi final on Monday Oct. 26. The Patriots came out on top 6-3 over the Cougars. Wheeling Park moves on to the region final...
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WVU Exercise Physiology Professor, NCWV Native Reflects on 25 Years of Striking Gold in the Blue
West Virginia University professor Lori Sherlock hasn’t had a job that didn’t require her to wear a bathing suit. So, when an opportunity to work at the nation’s only undergraduate aquatic therapy emphasis program arose at WVU, she dove right in. For the Morgantown native and WVU...
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WVU play-by-play man Tony Caridi continues reading tour; GoMart providing 17,000 books to West Virginian first graders
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.
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Wheeling University names Dylan Nowakowski chief financial officer
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – Wheeling University President Dr. Dianna Vargo announced Dylan Nowakowski as chief financial officer (CFO). Nowakowski, a resident of Bridgeport, Ohio, has been working at the university since June 2022. He began his career at Wheeling University as a financial aid counselor. He then became the assistant director of financial aid before […]
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New report says Hope Scholarship serves record 14,486 students as public schools cite enrollment pressure
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - State Treasurer Larry Pack released the 2025-2026 Hope Scholarship Annual Report, showing 14,486 students received scholarships last school year, up nearly 38% from the prior year. Of 893 families surveyed, 96% reported overall satisfaction. Top reasons for participating were religious-based education at 34%, concerns about public...
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Lawmakers calling for change regarding West Virginia's school funding
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We have no business running a private school. We’re reporters, not teachers. But inexperience has hardly been a barrier for those who want to start their own schools. And it didn’t stop us, either. Our reporting has shown the r...
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WVU Tech makes top schools in rankings from US News & World Report, WalletHub
Oak Hill, WV (WOAY): The latest U.S. News & World Report and WalletHub college rankings placed WVU Tech among the top public schools in the country. U.S. News & World Report ranked the West Virginia University Institute of Technology 9th in the top public colleges category in the South, and as the top regional college in West Virginia.