Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ University Police to offer a self-defense training session for faculty, staff, students, and Morgantown community members on Nov. 11. West Virginia University
- ➤ I-79 near Morgantown to experience overnight lane closures with expected delays due to bridge work. WDTV
- ➤ The WVU Police Department advises fans on safety, including pedestrian awareness and prohibited items like weapons at Mountaineers basketball games. West Virginia University
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three former USP Hazelton correctional officers have pleaded guilty to the assault of a prisoner and related charges, facing several years in prison. WDTV
- ➤ The Morgantown Police Department is seeking information on an early morning attack where a man was assaulted with a bat and stabbed multiple times. WDTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ West Virginia University marks 77 years of Mountaineer Week, celebrating Appalachian heritage with music, arts, crafts, and food from Nov. 11 to Nov. 17. West Virginia University
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Darian DeVries prepares for his first official game as WVU's head coach, leading a newly assembled team against Robert Morris in their season opener. The Dominion Post
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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