Good morning, Morgantown.

Mountaineer Food Bank is asking community members to volunteer to pack and distribute food boxes for low-income seniors through its federal Commodity Supplemental Food Program.

Interested volunteers can sign up online or contact the volunteer coordinator.

WVU Hospitals' Aspiring Nurse program has mentored over 1,000 nursing students (since 2023) and attracted 36 committed to advancing their nursing careers.

The initiative provides financial support and guidance to help build a strong future for WVU Medicine students in Morgantown.

Local teachers discuss student clothing insecurity amid a review of West Virginia’s School Clothing Allowance program.

The final article in a three-part series shows how lacking proper clothing support affects classroom well-being + emphasizes that a student's worth is not defined by their circumstances.

WVU has reworked Welcome Week by dropping FallFest for new events.

Mountaineer Midway and a Movie will take place Monday at the Life Sciences Building lawn, and the week features WVUp All Night Saturday and Sunday Night Lights on the football field for incoming freshmen.

UMWA and the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy urged state lawmakers to stop planned school closures that could affect Morgantown schools.

The groups say immediate action is needed to keep local education open for students and families.

Benefits-eligible employees can schedule confidential financial consultations with an experienced TIAA consultant on Tuesday, Aug.

18 or Sept. 15 at One Waterfront Place. Virtual sessions are also available.

At the West Virginia Rural Water Association Annual Conference, the Morgantown Utility Board was honored for providing the best tasting water in the state.

The award follows previous wins in 2013, 2018 and 2021, recognizing the dedication of MUB staff.

Fairmont boxer Cody Wilson is training at Black Cat Martial Arts for his WBF Super Silver Welterweight title bout against Texas fighter Rudy Montenegro on Aug.

29 at the Morgantown Marriott (Wilson also serves in the National Guard).

West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez has not named his starting quarterback, leaving returner Scotty Fox Jr. and transfer Michael Hawkins Jr. in a head-to-head contest ahead of the Sept.

5 game against Coastal Carolina at Mountaineer Field; he says the competition keeps both players sharp.

During preseason camp last week, cornerback Jason Chambers participated in team activities as officials awaited a ruling on his eligibility while tight end Jacob Barrick opted to become a graduate assistant to pursue his Master’s degree and bolster the coaching staff.