Morgantown
Daily News
Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Morgantown man was arrested for distributing and exhibiting sexually explicit material of minors after an investigation triggered by a social media report. WDTV
- ➤ Rashaad Hairston was arrested in Weston by a collaborative effort involving the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department and the U.S. Marshals for a kidnapping incident from Pittsburgh. WDTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 WVSSAC state wrestling tournament began with University High leading the team standings, having advanced 11 of 13 wrestlers to the next round, and will continue with quarterfinals and consolation rounds. The Dominion Post
- ➤ The West Virginia University baseball team is set to host Kennesaw State for a three-game series from March 7-9, boasting a stellar start to the season with a 12-0 record. West Virginia University
- ➤ The Mountaineer basketball team aims for a win against UCF to solidify their NCAA tournament bid and determine their Big 12 Championship seeding, highlighted in the latest '3 Guys Before The Game' podcast episode. MetroNews
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Walker Taylor Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — $15 — Enjoy the soulful melodies of Walker Taylor, inspired by country music's finest.
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