Morgantown
Daily News
Monday, October 20th, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hoot and Howl hosted a fundraiser today for the Avian Conservation Center of Appalachia where locals made wildlife-themed cards and met wild birds—Executive Director Katie Fallon said the event aimed to connect people and wildlife. The nonprofit will host its owlween event next week to further engage the community. WDTV
- ➤ Ike Iverson — a proud United States Marine Corps veteran — will celebrate his 100th birthday on Dec. 5, and the Liberty Hill community is invited to join the celebration. WV News
- ➤ A charity walk to fight Alzheimer’s will be held at Mountaineer Mall. Organizers hope to raise funds and awareness—inviting local residents to support the cause. WDTV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ During today’s game, WVU’s defense gave up two long touchdown passes—one for 40 yards and one for 34 yards—leaving them in a 14-0 hole early, as UCF exploited open coverage. Coach Rich Rodriguez said the team will work on fixing miscommunications and missed tackles to improve before the rest of the season. The Dominion Post
- ➤ The No. 2 Burton Lady Panthers clinched a share of their fourth straight district championship Friday with a decisive win at Hearne—solidifying their position in the league. WV News
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Utah Utes at West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Volleyball
1-4 p.m. — WVU Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling match-up between Utah and West Virginia in women's volleyball.
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Davisson Brothers Band Homecoming Concert
3:30 p.m. — Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate homecoming with the lively tunes of the Davisson Brothers Band.
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Houston Cougars at West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Volleyball
1-4 p.m. — Hope Coliseum — Check out the thrilling collegiate volleyball matchup between the Cougars and Mountaineers.
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Kansas Jayhawks vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Volleyball
1-3 p.m. — Hope Coliseum — Check the teams as they clash in this thrilling volleyball matchup.
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Fret Buzz Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — Check for ticket info — Enjoy a night of classic and modern rock with the local band Fret Buzz.
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Dessert Tasting Evening at The Onyx Room
4-6 p.m. — The Onyx Room — Taste decadent desserts and explore the venue for your next celebration.
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