Morgantown
Daily News
Sunday, April 5th, 2026
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers gathered Saturday morning for Friends of Deckers Creek’s annual cleanup at Outdoor Learning Park behind Kroger in Sabraton, partnering with the state Department of Environmental Protection to remove trash from the creek and nearby areas + show local care. WDTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sadie Adams from Lincoln High School won the 2026 WVADA state scholarship during an awards banquet at Stonewall Resort. She maintained a 4.50 GPA and ranked second in her class. WV News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wheeling Central’s Eli Sancomb & George Washington’s Noah Lewis shared the Evans Award on Friday as state basketball players of the year, marking the first time the honor has been shared since 1994. They led their teams to state titles and will join Division 1 schools next season. MetroNews
- ➤ Matthew Graveline hit a walk-off single as WVU rallied from a 10 to 2 deficit to win 11 to 10 over UCF Saturday — forcing a rubber match set for today at noon at a local ballpark. The Dominion Post
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Stavros Halkias Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Metropolitan Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a night filled with unforgettable laughs from acclaimed comedian Stavros Halkias.
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IDeA State Cancer Trainee Research Conference
April 13-15 — Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place — Registration required — A unique symposium focusing on advancing cancer research through trainee collaboration.
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Ducks Unlimited: WVU Sportsman's Night Out
— Morgantown Elks Lodge #411 — Registration details to be announced — Enjoy a social evening focused on outdoor sports and conservation.
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Do The Crawl de Mayo Pub Crawl
4:30–9:00 p.m. — Almost Heaven Bar & Grill — Tickets required — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with lively vibes, festive drinks, and fun contests in downtown Morgantown.
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Christian Music Concert in Morgantown
7-11 p.m. — Metropolitan Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience uplifting performances at this exciting Christian music concert.
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