Morgantown
Daily News
Tuesday, July 1st, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A tractor trailer crashed and burned on I-79 northbound at the Goshen Road bridge construction project in southern Monongalia County today—authorities closed the highway for cleanup and no injuries were reported. WV News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The WVU Office of Sustainability and Parking Management partnered with Greenspot to install electric vehicle charging stations in the upper level parking garages at Mountainlair—lot ST-2 and Mountaineer Station—lot ST-3, which include six spots with four dual-use and two EV-only spaces. Drivers will pay $0.39 per kilowatt-hour as well as applicable short-term parking fees if they do not have a permit. West Virginia University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The WVU Police Department has shared fireworks safety tips as the Fourth of July nears—urging residents to enjoy professional displays or, if lighting fireworks on their own, to keep them outdoors, away from people and buildings, and follow safe handling steps. West Virginia University
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Tiffany Strange earned her master’s degree in nutritional and food science in May and shifted her career from pastry chef to join the WVU Medicine Medical and Surgical Weight-Loss Center—her new role shows a nontraditional path to success. West Virginia University
- ➤ The West Virginia Center for Resilient Communities and the WVU Family Nutrition Program have launched the fourth update of WV FoodLink amid concerns over federal nutrition assistance cuts. The update helps West Virginians access essential food and nutrition resources—especially as proposed SNAP-Ed cuts may strain community programs. West Virginia University
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Mahoning Valley Scrappers at West Virginia Black Bears
7:59-10:59 p.m. — Monongalia County Ballpark — Ticketed event — Enjoy an exciting baseball game between the Scrappers and Black Bears.
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The Marshall Lowry Band Live Performance
7 PM - 1 AM — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — Check the event for entry details — Enjoy live music as part of the 35th Annual Joz Noz Kidz Legends Weekend.
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Mahoning Valley Scrappers at West Virginia Black Bears
7-10 p.m. — Monongalia County Ballpark — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of minor league baseball action in Mountaineer country.
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Mahoning Valley Scrappers Take on West Virginia Black Bears
7:59-10:59 p.m. — Monongalia County Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball matchup between two competitive teams.
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Comedy Night at Tipsy Teeze
8-11 p.m. — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — Ages 21+ — Enjoy live comedy performances from talented comedians for a night of laughs.
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