Sunday, October 26th, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local organization is hosting a brake light clinic to check vehicles' taillights for free—handing out winter essentials to help neighbors stay safe. The event will support residents in preparing for colder weather. WV News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Secretary of State Kris Warner presented Massullo Cleaners the West Virginia Centurion Award on Friday for 100 years of service in Morgantown — honoring a legacy that began in 1925. The business started as Massullo’s Tailoring on Pleasant Street and has since expanded to include a second location. MetroNews
- ➤ Ariana Shives, director of TechConnect WV, champions local entrepreneurs with new initiatives to boost business growth in the Mountain State—she is featured in a series on West Virginia Women in Business. WV News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ WVU scientists are developing an artificial intelligence model that will improve how heart disease is diagnosed and predicted in rural patients—seeking to boost early detection and treatment in underserved areas. The project aims to bring advanced medical tools to rural communities and is set to progress in the coming months. WV News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cyclists from across the country will gather in Morgantown on November 1 for the inaugural Mountaineer Monster Grand Depart—a multi-day gravel bikepacking event that will test their endurance on local trails. WV News
- ➤ A column in Morgantown said WVU missed a chance to use sophomore receiver Cam Vaughn early against TCU on Saturday night—Vaughn was targeted 12 times but caught only 6 passes for 85 yards—leading to criticism that holding him back cost the team a more competitive game. The Dominion Post
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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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The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Lyell B Clay Concert Theatre — Ticket info not provided — Experience a unique blend of rock and classical music in a candlelit atmosphere.
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