Good morning, Morgantown.

Today at the 3rd floor atrium of Brooks Hall from 9 to 11 a.m., 20 undergraduate students from the WVU Center for Resilient Communities will present action research developed with local organizations — covering topics such as community economic development, environmental justice and food system transformation — to share new insights with the university community.

WVU faculty remembered Loulie Canady, a 93-year-old supporter of the College of Creative Arts and Media who died on March 8.

Her legacy includes creating a scholarship and supporting the Canady Creative Arts Center—efforts that helped many students pursue creative learning.

The School of Theatre and Dance is hosting a costume shop tag sale tomorrow, April 26, at the Douglas O.

Blaney Lobby of the Canady Creative Arts Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sale will offer costume pieces, patterns, accessories and fabrics — including transforming dresses from Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Rapunzel’s wig set from Into the Woods and choir robes from 9 to 5 — and only cash and checks will be accepted.

Coal miner Harry Wiley from Kanawha County filed a lawsuit on April 7 against HHS Secretary Robert F.

Kennedy Jr. saying the April 1 layoffs at the Morgantown NIOSH facility put miners’ health at risk — he seeks the restoration of the facility and its staff.

Governor Patrick Morrisey signed Lauren’s Law Thursday afternoon in Morgantown to increase penalties for fentanyl-related crimes and to send a stern message to drug dealers—aiming to target all top-tier drug offenses.

Named after WVU graduate Lauren Cole who died from unknowingly ingesting fentanyl, the law amends the state criminal code with new mandatory prison sentences for serious drug-related crimes.

West Virginia Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities will host the Connecting Families and Providers: A Pathway to Team-Based Care conference May 15—16.

The pre-conference on May 15 will offer in-person active learning sessions for two groups of 10 providers while day two will feature interactive Zoom webinars for both families and providers.

Head coach Lorri Lipscomb led her softball team to a 3-0 shutout win over Wheeling Park on Wednesday at ISS Field at Mylan Park, with Maddie Wisman tossing a complete one-hit game — earning six strikeouts including her 100th of the season.

The team scored early, secured its 15th win on the 2025 calendar, and honored Armed Forces Day with a first pitch by Lipscomb’s retired brother.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Meyer's Outdoor RV Show

— May 15-18 — Dunham's Sports — Free entry — Experience adventure with over 40 RV models and nationwide delivery options.

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.

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.

WV Three Rivers Festival

5-10 p.m. — Palatine Park — Free entry — Celebrate the start of summer with parades, food, and fireworks at this family-friendly festival.

90s & 00s Night with Motorcycle Drive-By

8 PM - 2 AM — Tropics — Entry fee unknown — Celebrate the return of Motorcycle Drive-By while singing along to your favorite hits from the 90s and 00s.