Morgantown
Daily News
Sunday, July 27th, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Morgan County deputy was injured around 7 a.m. Saturday morning when a suspect fired a 12-gauge shotgun during a domestic call in Spohrs Crossroads—Deputy Bradley Mechem received four pellet wounds, is recovering at War Memorial Hospital, and suspect Melvin Gallion has been charged with attempted murder on a law enforcement officer. MetroNews
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Morgantown Post 2 managed only four hits and committed three errors on Friday during an 11 to 4 loss to Charleston Post 65 in the 2025 WV American Legion Baseball State Tournament—Post 2 now faces an elimination game against Beckley Bash Post 32 on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. The Dominion Post
- ➤ After Wheeling beat Charleston 5-0 at Dale Miller Field in the American Legion State Baseball Tournament, Post 1 remains the only unbeaten team in the eight-team double-elimination event—today, Charleston will face Beckley at 1 p.m. while Wheeling meets Berkeley at 4 p.m. MetroNews
- ➤ Morgantown Post 2 lost 5-4 to Beckley Bash in an elimination game on Saturday as errors hurt the team and ended its summer run in the American Legion Baseball State Tournament—coach Jacob Goodnight said the mistakes cost them crucial opportunities. The Bash outplayed Post 2, with both teams posting ten hits in the contest. The Dominion Post
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State College Spikes at West Virginia Black Bears
7-10 p.m. — Monongalia County Ballpark — Check website for pricing — Experience a thrilling baseball matchup as the State College Spikes take on the West Virginia Black Bears.
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Mohigans Annual 5K Run/Walk
10 AM – 12 PM — Morgantown Marriott at Waterfront Place — Registration fee varies — Participate in a community-run event along the scenic rail trail.
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State College Spikes vs West Virginia Black Bears
2:30-9:30 p.m. — Monongalia County Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting Minor League Baseball clash in scenic Granville, WV.
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Owen Davis and Todd Burge Concert
7-10 p.m. — 123 Pleasant Street — $10 — Enjoy a night of music with Owen Davis and Todd Burge on their We Haven't Changed a Bit Tour.
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Trenton Thunder at West Virginia Black Bears
7-10 p.m. — Monongalia County Ballpark — Ticket pricing varies — Catch a thrilling baseball matchup in the heart of Morgantown.
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Trenton Thunder vs. West Virginia Black Bears
7:59-10:59 p.m. — Monongalia County Ballpark — Cost varies — Enjoy an exciting minor league baseball game in the heart of West Virginia.
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Frederick Keys vs. West Virginia Black Bears
7:59-10:59 p.m. — Monongalia County Ballpark — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup in the heart of West Virginia.
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Frederick Keys at West Virginia Black Bears
7-10 p.m. — Monongalia County Ballpark — Check website for pricing — Enjoy a thrilling baseball match in the scenic beauty of West Virginia.
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Williamsport Crosscutters vs. West Virginia Black Bears
2:30 – 10:59 PM — Monongalia County Ballpark — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game as local teams face off in the summer sun.
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