Morgantown
Daily News
Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents of Morgantown report persistent FedEx delivery issues, including missed and delayed packages, despite company efforts to address problems. The Dominion Post
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The body of Kevin Lattaille, a missing man from Smithfield, Pennsylvania, was found in a car recovered from Cheat Lake, with the conditions during his disappearance described as extremely poor. MetroNews
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WVU announces its 2025 Commencement schedule for May 16-18, highlighting registration requirements and ceremony times for various colleges. West Virginia University
- ➤ WVU has released the 2024 Form 1098-T, allowing students electronic access through the portal, with paper copies mailed only to those who did not opt for electronic delivery. West Virginia University
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A virtual Recovery Ally training program aims to educate participants on the recovery process, address addiction stigma, and promote effective communication about substance use and eating disorders. West Virginia University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Area teams caught up on postponed games and competed in their regular matches over the weekend, with notable wins in basketball and wrestling. The Dominion Post
- ➤ Faculty, staff, friends, and family members are offered $5 tickets for the women's basketball game against Kansas on Feb. 5. West Virginia University
- ➤ The West Virginia University men's and women's swimming and diving teams secured dual meet victories over Villanova and Duquesne, marking Brent MacDonald's inaugural wins as head coach. West Virginia University
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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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West Virginia Chocolate, Wine and Shine Festival
The WV Chocolate, Wine & Shine Festival features a variety of chocolatiers, specialty foods, and West Virginia wines and moonshines at the Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center.
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Mountain Stage Concert
The Mountain Stage Band will perform live at the Lyell B Clay Concert Theatre in Morgantown.
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Bryce Nolan Live Performance
Bryce Nolan will perform live at Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall in Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Morgantown Polar Plunge for Special Olympics WV
Participants will plunge into Cheat Lake at Dockside Grille to raise funds for Special Olympics athletes, with various prizes and participant perks based on fundraising levels.
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