Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
Good morning, Morgantown.
West Virginia University will hold its 8th Day of Giving tomorrow, March 26, with hourly and all-day challenges that let donors boost their gifts — the 24‑hour event will support student programs and campus improvements.
Alumni and friends can give online or visit campus tables — both ways that add to the fundraising effort.
Collegiate Recovery moved its program, Serenity Place, to Maple House in downtown campus — next to the Mountainlair at 724 College Ave — and will keep substance-free hours at 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursdays.
Today, WVDOH work crews are milling and filling potholes across the state thanks to the warm weather—this allows them to repair roads in several areas.
The crews will complete the work soon to make travel safer for many local drivers.
The Morgantown Utility Board closed a stretch of North High Street from Prospect Street to Maiden Lane on March 24 and will keep it closed until April 9 for construction work—drivers must use the College Avenue access for the Mountainlair garage and a detour via University Avenue to navigate the changes.
After scoring 2,009 career points during a 78-59 win over Columbia on Saturday, West Virginia guard J.J.
Quinerly was praised by Coach Mark Kellogg for her steady play—he said her talent will be key when the team faces North Carolina tomorrow night on ESPN2.
Fifth-year Peyton Hall ended his Mountaineer career by winning a bronze medal at 165 pounds when he beat Nebraska’s No. 12 seed Christopher Minto with a major decision on Saturday in Philadelphia.
His win tied him with Greg Jones for first all-time in NCAA win records for West Virginia—marking a career milestone.
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.
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.
9 to 5 - The Musical
7-8:30 p.m. — Lyell B Clay Concert Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the spirited music of Dolly Parton in this delightful adaptation of a classic tale.
Henry Clay 30K
12 PM — Coopers Rock State Forest — Registration required — Experience the thrill of mountain biking at this exciting event hosted by the West Virginia Mountain Bike Association.
Three Rivers English Springer Spaniel Club Event
April 24-27 — Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center — Entry fee required — Experience a weekend of dog shows with specialties and sweepstakes showcasing the best in English Springer Spaniels.
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