Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Olive Kerns celebrated her 100th birthday last Sunday in a gathering hosted by the Triune-Halleck Volunteer Fire Department. Over 100 family + friends honored the Fairmont native renowned for her community quilt donations. WDTV
- ➤ The Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center held a free Raise Your Shields event in Morgantown today to teach families how to stay safe—Diane Tarantini read from The Brave Knight while a volunteer in knight attire helped guide the learning. WDTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ West Virginia baseball lost Game 3 of their three-game series to Cincinnati, falling 7 to 5 after surrendering a 5 to 2 lead in the eighth inning. The Mountaineers, with 28 wins and 12 losses, will face Penn State in State College on Tuesday before hosting Kansas State. The Dominion Post
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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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