Morgantown
Daily News
Monday, November 4th, 2024
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Mon Valley Railroad Historical Society in Morgantown hosted an open house to celebrate National Model Railroad Month, showcasing various model trains, including an O-Gauge model to emphasize the region's railroading and industrial history. WDTV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A WVU student sustained injuries from an accidental fall at Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity and is receiving treatment at Ruby Memorial Hospital. The Daily Athenaeum
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Daily Athenaeum earned five College Media Association Pinnacle Awards, including third place for best weekly newspaper and an honorable mention for editorial excellence among other recognitions. The Daily Athenaeum
- ➤ Wisdom Academy is planning to launch as the second charter school in Monongalia County by August 2025, aiming to offer unique academic options including a personalized learning program for up to 375 students. MetroNews
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The West Virginia Public Service Commission is evaluating a proposal for Verizon to take controlling interest in Frontier Communications, focusing on potential broadband investment and ensuring continued service quality for existing customers. MetroNews
- ➤ In the West Virginia 2024 general election, voters will choose between Democrat Mary Ann Claytor, with extensive state auditor office experience, and Republican Mark Hunt, with significant state legislature experience, both aiming to enhance financial transparency as state auditor. MetroNews
- ➤ West Virginia's November ballot includes Amendment 1, aiming to constitutionally prohibit physician-assisted suicide, with support from lawmakers emphasizing protection against potential future legal changes. MetroNews
- ➤ The West Virginia Supreme Court intervened in a Monongalia County case by issuing a writ that stops a lower-court judge from dismissing an indictment. WV News
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Morgantown Farmers' Market: Fresh Local Produce and Goods
Experience the vibrant community atmosphere at Morgantown Farmers' Market, featuring local produce, artisan goods, and more.
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West Virginia Mountaineers Men's Basketball vs. Iona Gaels
Experience an exciting collegiate basketball matchup between the West Virginia Mountaineers and the Iona Gaels at the WVU Coliseum.
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Baylor Bears vs West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Volleyball
Celebrate Senior Day as the WVU Volleyball team competes against Baylor in an exciting weeknight match.
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Aristotle Jones Live Performance
Experience the soulful sounds of Appalachian Soul Man, Aristotle Jones, at Tipsy Teeze in Morgantown featuring a blend of folk and rhythmical storytelling.
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A Celtic Christmas: A Taste of Ireland
Experience a magical evening filled with world-class Irish dancing and festive music, showcasing the spirit of Christmas through traditional tunes and captivating performances.
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