Morgantown
Daily News
Friday, January 10th, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Shiny Dome Records in Morgantown aims to strengthen the local music scene by featuring diverse musical talents and planning to evolve into a local label. WDTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ First Ascent provides WVU students and recent grads with mentorship, flexible workspaces, and outdoor recreation to jump-start careers in West Virginia. West Virginia University
- ➤ West Virginia's Professional Charter School Board is gearing up to utilize a new policy that enables charter schools to apply for state-funded support for building acquisitions and projects. MetroNews
- ➤ WVU hosts free monthly hazing prevention trainings for faculty, staff, students, alumni, and Morgantown community members, teaching the definition of hazing and reporting methods. West Virginia University
- ➤ WVU's International HomeStart Closet at Stalnaker Hall supports international students with essential items for their new life in Morgantown, thanks to community donations. West Virginia University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Morgantown's self-funded insurance plan faces potential changes if financial challenges persist, according to Finance Director Jonathan Fergison. The Dominion Post
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Alexandre d’Audiffret, a renowned vascular surgeon, has joined Vandalia Health's Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center in Morgantown, W.Va. WV News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 13 Iowa State defeated No. 22 West Virginia 24-18 in their first Big 12 dual of the season, despite WVU winning five of the ten bouts. The Dominion Post
- ➤ Sencire Harris breaks out of a shooting slump with improved three-point performance, contributing positively to West Virginia's offensive strategy in recent games. MetroNews
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Matt Woods Live Concert
Matt Woods will perform live at Tipsy Teeze Bar in Morgantown, offering a night of music from 8 PM to midnight.
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Mountain Stage Concert Featuring The Mountain Stage Band
Experience a live concert by The Mountain Stage Band at the Lyell B Clay Concert Theatre in Morgantown.
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Nick Davisson Live Performance
Nick Davisson will perform live at Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall in Morgantown.
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Bob Huggins Fish Fry Benefit
The Bob Huggins Fish Fry is a longstanding community benefit event featuring food, live music, auctions, and proceeds supporting local causes.
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2025 West Virginia RV Show
The 2025 West Virginia RV Show features over 50 RV models, on-site financing, exclusive pricing, and seminars by industry experts at the Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center.
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