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Saturday, March 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Morgantown magazine's Model Mutt contest invites dog owners to submit photos to raise funds for a new no-kill animal shelter, with the winning dog featured on the magazine cover.  Morgantown Magazine

CRIME NEWS

  • Karen Urick was arrested for embezzling over $4,000 from Spineworks in Morgantown, facing charges including embezzlement and falsifying accounts.  WDTV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The student organization 100 Black Women at WVU focuses on empowering and uniting Black female students through various community and campus events, including professional development, health awareness, and social gatherings.  The Daily Athenaeum

SPORTS NEWS

  • The West Virginia University track and field team is set to compete in the Big 12 Indoor Championships in Lubbock, Texas, from Feb. 28 to March 1.  West Virginia University
  • Trinity Christian defeated Valley 62-24 in the Class A Region I girls basketball tournament semifinals, advancing to face Cameron in the final.  The Dominion Post

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kathleen Madigan Comedy Show

    Kathleen Madigan, acclaimed as the 'funniest woman in America' and a staple on major late-night shows, brings her insightful and humorous observations to the stage for a night of comedy.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Season IV: Fantasie - Chamber Music Concert

    This concert features an eclectic lineup of chamber music works, including Mendelssohn, Frank Bridge, and Dvorak, performed live in Morgantown, West Virginia.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Carnival Night Out for Kids

    This event offers a fun-filled evening of activities and games for children, allowing parents a night off while their kids engage with the cast of Morgantown Dance.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • IXL Live Workshop in Morgantown, WV

    This hands-on workshop offers educators the opportunity to explore effective strategies for using IXL's assessment tools and curriculum in their classrooms.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • Live Performance by the Davisson Brothers Band

    The Davisson Brothers Band, a genre-blurring mountain rock band, will perform live at Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall in Morgantown, West Virginia.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Cassidy Paige Band Live Performance

    The Cassidy Paige Band will perform alongside special guest Alec Angus at Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall in Morgantown, West Virginia.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • JCPenney Suit-Up Event at Morgantown Mall

    This event offers exclusive discounts on professional attire for all WVU students, including suits, dresses, and accessories.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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  • Chase Matthew Concert

    8 p.m. | Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall | $10 - $200 | Enjoy an evening of live music with Chase Matthew at a top-rated venue.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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