Good morning, Morgantown.

Elizabeth Romanek from Miss Morgantown won the Miss West Virginia title Saturday after a standout jazz routine; meanwhile, Zoe Little, crowned Miss West Virginia's Teen 2026, will compete in the Miss America Competition from Aug.

28 to Sept. 6 in West Palm Beach.

The WVU Board of Governors voted 9-3 on Friday to remove the attrition plan for the Davis College of Agriculture agenda after board member Terry Hauser raised concerns over low morale and budgeting issues—allowing incoming Provost Beverly Wendland to conduct a further review.

The state Supreme Court is set to review Judge Bailey’s injunction on establishing charter schools without voter consent as it may schedule oral arguments this fall in West Virginia.

The ruling could affect future authorizations while schools already operating (8 schools) continue without interruption.

After Mountaineer baseball reached the College World Series, WVU reported its sports success earned $3.81 million in media value from 140+ million ad impressions (including the women’s basketball team) while regional events spurred revenue for local businesses; WVU expects a top-30 finish in the Learfield Cup standings released June 25.

Live Music with Fret Buzz at Tropics

6:30-9 p.m. — Tropics — $15 — Experience a night of energetic live music featuring a rotating lineup from rock to country as part of the summer concert series.

MR 4 on the 4th

8 a.m.–2 p.m. — Morgantown Running — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Independence Day with a festive 4-mile run and kids race in Morgantown.

John R. Miller & William Matheny Concert

8 p.m. — 123 Pleasant Street — Ticket pricing varies — Enjoy a night of live music from talented artists John R. Miller and William Matheny.