Good morning, Morgantown.

Musical Footprints Presents Kindermusik With Penni was named a Top Program by Kindermusik International + a leader in music-based learning for young children.

The studio has served Morgantown families since 2003 and will welcome new and returning members in mid-September.

Laura Childs (WVU education abroad coordinator) received a Fulbright International Education Administrators award and will travel to Germany later this semester to learn about their higher education system and build new international partnerships.

The School of Dentistry held a ribbon-cutting today for a new $12.6 million clinical space, marking the completion of the first phase of its capital improvements.

Student Engagement and Leadership with the WVU Foundation are inviting nominations until 11:59 p.m. Sept.

21 for Mountaineers (Most Loyal West Virginian, Alumni, Faculty/Professional, and Staff) who will be honored during the WVU vs. Kansas halftime on Nov. 14.

A WVU professor stressed that enhanced planning and better infrastructure can help West Virginia deal with more extreme weather, citing his lab’s research after recent flash floods abroad.

His comments come as local authorities review improvements to early warning systems and flood preparedness.

The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute celebrated 10 years on Friday with more than 2.5 million patient visits and expanded services including heart transplants and robotic heart surgery, as officials said the next decade will focus on preventive care and increasing access statewide.

Local Medicaid recipients are encouraged to update household, income, and contact information as they prepare for the Jan.

1 eligibility changes that require 80 hours per month of work, education or volunteer activities (or earning at least $580) to keep their coverage, according to the state Department of Human Services.

Vandalia Health is installing public naloxone distribution boxes with free kits and clear instructions at hospital entrances in Morgantown, White Hall, Kingwood & Weston, and more boxes will arrive in the coming weeks.

Morgantown High senior Kayli Kellogg announced her commitment to WVU (where her father heads the Mountaineers) on Thursday night and will complete her senior season before joining the Mountaineers for the 2027-28 season.

Izzy Yoos, a 19-year-old from Jane Lew, won the IBO world championship and now runs Little Arrow Archery Shop, which has regular hours this week and hosts a Big Buck Contest open for sign-ups until Sept.

20 — local archers must present a bow-only harvest report to enter.

University High earned a solid 35-3 win over Musselman on Friday night at Mylan Pharmaceutical Stadium on Baker's Ridge to kick off their season.

Senior quarterback Harrison Helbig and junior Brody Kehler overcame challenges and set the tone for the campaign.

Chams Diagne, a 6-foot-3 corner for WVU, impressed at his spring game by using his size to boost the team's secondary.

He said he leverages his height to rival faster receivers + coaches believe his big frame will drive key plays this season.