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Sunday, October 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • This morning in Morgantown — the West Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution held a ceremony to place a grave marker for Revolutionary War patriot Capell Holland near Goshen Baptist Church after his original stone faded.  WDTV

HEALTH NEWS

  • Dr. Hannah Hazard-Jenkins, who served nearly 20 years at the WVU Cancer Institute in Morgantown, is expanding cancer care patient-first across West Virginia—bringing new treatment options to more communities statewide.  WV News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Brenan Lorient, who valued his Final Four experience at Florida Atlantic, is expected to join WVU's starting lineup after transferring from North Texas where he earned Sixth Man of the Year honors—his 6-9 frame and versatility as both power forward and center are seen as major assets for the team this season.  The Dominion Post
  • Rich Rodriguez begins his bye week this week in Morgantown as he works to turn around a 2-4 start and 0-3 Big 12 record—his past bye week success of 20-8 at previous stops is under close watch. His first test comes soon against UCF as he strives to build momentum for the season.  The Dominion Post

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mountain Stage Live Recording

    7-8:30 p.m. — Lyell B Clay Concert Theatre — $27 – $39, Students $10-$39 — Experience an eclectic mix of music with live performances for NPR Music hosted by Kathy Mattea.

    Sun, 10/19/25

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  • Morgantown's Halloween Pub Crawl

    4:30-9:00 p.m. — Almost Heaven Bar & Grill — Ticketed entry — Embrace the spooky season with haunted fun, contests, and prizes during this thrilling pub crawl.

    Sat, 10/25/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.

~ Tony Robbins

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