Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
Good morning, Morgantown.
🏘️ Community
The LGBTQ+ Center and Morgantown Pride will host a Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil on Nov.
20, featuring a social hour with food and music.
🚨 Crime
Two men were arrested for their involvement in separate assaults in downtown Morgantown.
🎓 Education
WVU has adopted new guidelines and efforts to prevent hazing following the death of student Nolan Burch 10 years ago, resulting in changes within Greek Life organizations.
Than Saffel is confirmed as the new director of West Virginia University Press, celebrating 25 years of publishing and his long-term contribution to the press.
Monongalia County Schools has secured 17 acres near Mon Health Medical Center for a new Suncrest Middle School, planning to request additional funding from the West Virginia School Building Authority.
🏛️ Government
Morgantown's City Clerk validates an amended petition challenging the city's public camping ban, potentially leading to a referendum.
🏈 Sports
The West Virginia University rifle team has been ranked No. 1 in the Collegiate Rifle Coaches Association poll.
No. 10 West Virginia University men's soccer team is set to face Kentucky in the Sun Belt Championship semifinals.
The Morgantown Mohigans defeated the University Hawks 3-2 in a thrilling five-set match at the WVSSAC Class AAAA state volleyball quarterfinals, advancing to the semifinals.
The West Virginia University women's basketball team secured a decisive 82-54 victory over Pitt, marking their seventh consecutive win in the Backyard Brawl series.
🎉 Morgantown Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Nutcracker - A Holiday Ballet Production
Experience the enchanting journey of Clara in Morgantown Dance's classical ballet production of 'The Nutcracker' as you kick off the holiday season.
WVU Men's Basketball Game Against North Carolina Central
The West Virginia University Men's Basketball team will face off against North Carolina Central in an exciting athletic event at the WVU Coliseum.
Morgantown Mall Card Show
The Morgantown Mall will host a card show featuring various events such as promotions, sales, autograph signings, and pack wars from December 13-15, 2024.
Run Run! Rudolph! 5k and Kids' Mile
The Run Run! Rudolph! 5k features a festive running event along with a dedicated Kids' Mile for children aged 12 and under.
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