Morgantown
Daily News
Monday, April 21st, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, severe thunderstorms damaged two cabins at Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground, with one likely a complete loss, and also broke windows and damaged the roof at Klaer Lodge—there were no injuries. WDTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Morgantown Mayor Joe Abu Ghannam said that Jamie Miller, the first woman to serve as city manager, will begin work on June 23 with a salary of $175,000 a year (she is winding down her role in Paris, Kentucky) and is expected to tackle city priorities such as downtown development, homelessness and litigation with first responders. Abu Ghannam added that the search firm helped draw a strong pool of qualified candidates to meet the city's evolving needs. MetroNews
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Morgantown sports teams had a busy weekend as MHS baseball split its games—a 6-0 loss to Washington and an 8-4 win over Huntington—to finish 12-8, while UHS baseball won 9-8 and 6-3 to extend its win streak to four and will host Bridgeport Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. Other teams earned wins in baseball, softball, girls lacrosse and tennis as they now prepare for Monday and later contests. The Dominion Post
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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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Brian Regan: Live Stand-Up Comedy
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Metropolitan Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the humorous observations of Brian Regan, renowned for his animated performance and relatable material.
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2025 Spring Electronics Recycle Collection Event
8 AM – 12 PM — Sam's Club — Free entry — Safely dispose of your old electronics while supporting recycling efforts in the community.
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Mylan Park Spring Craft Show
5 AM – 12 PM — Hazel & J.W. Ruby Community Center — Admission details not specified — Brighten your spring with unique hand-crafted items and great finds at the Mylan Park Spring Show.
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Mountain Stage with David Mayfield
7-11 p.m. — Lyell B Clay Concert Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of diverse musical performances featuring renowned and emerging artists.
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80's Enough Tribute Band Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — Ticket details not mentioned — Relive the best of the 80s with this tribute band's electrifying performance.
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Meyer's Outdoor RV Show
— May 15-18 — Dunham's Sports — Free entry — Experience adventure with over 40 RV models and nationwide delivery options.
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Lindsay and The Relics Concert
8-11 p.m. — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — $10 — Enjoy a night of classic rock and pop for a great cause supporting Cydney DeBastiani.
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Tribute to Green Day and Black Sabbath by Dry Spell
8-11:30 p.m. — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — No cover charge — Experience hard-hitting tributes to iconic rock bands in a vibrant local venue.
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