Monday, September 15th, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Mountaineer Mile event held on September 14 ended with a backyard brawl—local police began investigating what sparked the altercation. WDTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ West Virginia has released its final BEAD broadband expansion proposal with plans for review by the NTIA while cutting its allocation from $1.2 billion to about $625 million. Officials warn that a technology-neutral approach relying on LEO satellite service may not cover all rural areas—especially given the state's rugged terrain. MetroNews
- ➤ Joe Manchin starts his book tour today with a stop in New York City as he promotes his memoir Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense that details how his West Virginia roots shaped his long political career. His tour will include five stops and one virtual event through Sept. 22. MetroNews
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WVU's defense, led by coordinator Zac Alley, intercepted a pass in the red zone to keep Pitt scoreless and secure the win—Alley's players forced a crucial punt with 2:47 left and made key stops in overtime. The Dominion Post
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Matt Axton Live
12-6 a.m. — The Encore — Tickets vary — Experience the humble slice of Americana with Matt Axton and his band Badmoon.
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The Addams Family Musical Tour
7:30-9 p.m. — Lyell B Clay Concert Theatre — Ticket pricing varies — The Addams Family returns with their deliciously dark and hilariously spooky on-stage adventures.
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The Return of the King: Elvis Tribute
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Metropolitan Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a complete journey through the highlights of Elvis' illustrious career with Tyler Christopher.
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Jeff Grable Live at The Lakehouse
6-9 p.m. — Lake House Restaurant — Free entry — Enjoy live music from Jeff Grable, a talented singer-songwriter influenced by rock, folk, and blues.
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Kansas State Wildcats vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Volleyball
5-8 p.m. — WVU Coliseum — Check for ticket pricing — Experience high-energy collegiate volleyball action as the Wildcats take on the Mountaineers.
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BYU Cougars vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Volleyball
1-4 p.m. — WVU Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling women's volleyball match between the Cougars and Mountaineers.
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Cincinnati Bearcats vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Volleyball
6:30-9:30 p.m. — WVU Coliseum — Check for ticket prices — Watch an exciting clash between the Cincinnati Bearcats and West Virginia Mountaineers in women's volleyball.
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Cody Clayton Eagle Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — Ticket info not specified — Experience the electrifying energy and heartfelt authenticity of West Virginia's own singer-songwriter, Cody Clayton Eagle.
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Miles for Migraine West Virginia
9:30-11:30 AM — Hazel Ruby McQuain Park — Participation fee applicable — Walk or run to support Migraine & Headache awareness in a scenic park.
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