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West Virginia man in serious condition after Phelps County dirt bike accident
KRCG - Missouri
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One person was hospitalized after a single-vehicle accident on Monday evening in Phelps County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) reported that a Hawk X-Pro Dirt Bike was traveling north on County Road 3600, just about a quarter mile from...
Worcester's Amir Jenkins announces commitment to West Virginia basketball
The Gardner News - Massachusetts
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Amir Jenkins had never been to West Virginia University until late June. But when the consensus four-star basketball recruit from Worcester made an official visit to the state’s flagship campus in Morgantown, well, it felt like the right place to...
Wake Forest Basketball Adds Neutral Site Series with West Virginia
Blogger So Dear - North Carolina
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July 2, 2025
Wake Forest is adding another major conference opponent to the 2025-26 basketball schedule, per CBS Sports’s Jon Rothstein. It will be the first meeting between the two teams since the 2005 NCAA Tournament. NEWS: Wake Forest and West Virginia are...
Report: West Virginia and Wake Forest, nearing a two-year agreement for a neutral site series
On3
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July 2, 2025
West Virginia and Wake Forest are nearing an agreement which would have the Mountaineers and Deamon Decons play at a neutral site for two years, Jon Rothstein reported. The first game would begin this season according to the report, while the...
West Virginia Coffee Festival Pours Community and Flavor Into First-Ever Event
Huntington News - West Virginia
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June 30, 2025
The scent of freshly brewed coffee filled the air as caffeine enthusiasts from across the state gathered Saturday at Valley Park for the first annual West Virginia Coffee Festival. For Bethany Lewis, it was more than just a cup of joe—it was a...
Driving 20 hours to see an all-star game in Macon? Why fans made the trek
Georgia Public Broadcasting
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Seated right above the dugout close enough to hear the chatter of players and smell the faint scent of sweat, a little boy reaches to catch a ball he just got autographed by all-star baseball players from the Coastal Plain League. Lewis Bynum, 9,...
Country Star Says He ‘Took a Horn to the Chest’ During Running of the Bulls
PopCulture
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July 9, 2025
Country music star Zach Bryan is still strumming his guitar – despite a close call at the 2025 Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain. Over the past few days, the “I Remember Everything” singer, 29, has been documenting his excursions in the...
Traveling WV: Appalachian Beekeeping Collective
WCHS - West Virginia
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HINTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — There was a time in West Virginia when coal was truly king. The state's economy was strong. It was reliable work and coal mining families were doing well. Over time the industry has seen strikes, shutdowns and a mindset that...
Syracuse football: The Athletic says Syracuse-Pitt is one of college football’s 100 best rivalries ever
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician - New York
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July 9, 2025
Syracuse Orange football is certainly rich in history, and one matchup is now being labeled as one of the 100 best college football rivalries of all-time. The Athletic recently released this piece titled “Ranking college football’s 100 best...
West Virginia baseball transfer portal tracker
On3
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June 29, 2025
With the regular season wrapped up, the transfer portal is heating up across the country, including at West Virginia. Several players have entered the portal, which lets other schools reach out about possible transfers. WVSports.com will be...
Ruby Sets Standard for West Virginia
The Intelligencer - West Virginia
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During June’s legislative interim meetings, lawmakers got a glimpse at the drive — and success — of Chelsea Ruby, who was reappointed as cabinet secretary for the Department of Tourism by Gov. Patrick Morrisey after having already served in that...
West Virginia mudslide strands thousands on highway for over 8 hours
CBS News
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Thousands of motorists were stranded for more than eight hours along a section of rural interstate highway in southern West Virginia early Friday after a mudslide caused by heavy rains blocked a storm drain the previous night, flooding and...
Mudslide Strands Thousands Overnight on West Virginia Turnpike, Sparks Outrage
Huntington News - West Virginia
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June 30, 2025
Thousands of drivers found themselves trapped for more than eight hours overnight Friday on a remote stretch of the West Virginia Turnpike, after a mudslide caused by heavy rain clogged a storm drain and flooded the northbound lanes. The traffic...
Which states have the highest population of bald eagles in the U.S.?
Yahoo News
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The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States, a magnificent bird that captures the hearts and imagination of the nation. Recently, bald eagles hatched in California, which became a viral sensation as part of a livestream camera. What...
W.Va. Medicaid Advocates Visit Congress And Nonprofit Relieves Medical Debt, This West Virginia Morning
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
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June 30, 2025
Home » W.Va. Medicaid Advocates Visit Congress And Nonprofit Relieves Medical Debt, This West Virginia Morning WVPB Staff Published June 30, 2025 - 10:19 am On this West Virginia Morning, Congress is reviewing a bill that would significantly cut...
Who will make the CFP? College Football 26 simulations give insight
Marco Eagle - Florida
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The race for the College Football Playoff is about to start, but who are the teams that could really make the 12-team field? The expanded playoff means more teams have the chance to win a national championship, and while there are some teams...
West Virginia Lawmakers Kick Off Interim Meetings with Tourism and Economic Development Focus
Huntington News - West Virginia
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June 28, 2025
Lawmakers gathered at Stonewall Resort in Lewis County on Sunday to begin three days of legislative interim meetings, with a spotlight on two major priorities: boosting tourism and rethinking economic development. Tourism Department Shows Strong...
West Virginians may have been exposed to measles within past 8 days
WDTV 5 - West Virginia
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June 28, 2025
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Public health officials believe that West Virginia residents may have been exposed to measles within the last week. The West Virginia Department of Health’s Bureau for Public Health has been notified of a confirmed case...
Can council repeal the city’s camping ban?
The Dominion Post - West Virginia
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July 5, 2025
MORGANTOWN — Now that a new lineup has been sworn in, could Morgantown City Council simply repeal the camping ban ordinance upheld by the city’s voters on April 29? Technically, yes. Based on the city charter, there’s nothing preventing it. Is it...
West Virginia health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Dulles Airport
Lootpress - West Virginia
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June 27, 2025
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Department of Health’s Bureau for Public Health has issued a health alert following a confirmed case of measles that may have exposed travelers at Washington Dulles International Airport on Thursday,...