Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Greer Asphalt in Morgantown will open early to provide asphalt for road repairs in North Central West Virginia, aiding the state's Division of Highways. MetroNews
- ➤ A columnist highlights the importance and impact of supporting no-kill animal sanctuaries and shelters, including opportunities to contribute to the construction of a new facility in North Central West Virginia. The Dominion Post
- ➤ The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office seeks public assistance in locating 57-year-old Tracy L. Rose from Morgantown, last contacted on January 26th, 2025. WDTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WVU's men's basketball team, facing a shooting slump, aims to improve as they prepare to play against Cincinnati, with both teams coming off three-game losing streaks. The Dominion Post
- ➤ No. 21 West Virginia defeated No. 24 Oklahoma State 54-37 in women's basketball, led by Shaw's 18 points and Quinerly's all-around performance. The Dominion Post
- ➤ Steve Sabins inaugurates his tenure as West Virginia's head baseball coach with high anticipations for the team's future, amidst snowy challenges and the loss of key players. The Dominion Post
- ➤ Trinity Christian girls' basketball team achieved a convincing win over Clay-Battelle with a score of 49-30, showcasing a strong defensive and offensive performance. The Dominion Post
- ➤ Morgantown boys and Greenbrier East girls basketball teams secure victories at the Battle for the Springhouse tournament, with Morgantown defending their title and Greenbrier East maintaining an undefeated season. MetroNews
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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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Chance Stanley Acoustic Show
Chance Stanley, a singer-songwriter from Mississippi, will perform an acoustic show at Gene's Beer Garden with no cover charge, open to all ages.
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WV Hunting and Fishing Show 2025
The WV Hunting and Fishing Show features a wide range of outdoor products and services, making it the largest outdoor event in the region.
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