Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
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🏘️ Community
West Virginia expands its Remote Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program to include Marion and Monongalia counties, enabling survivors to seek justice remotely.
The WVU Police Department advises individuals leaving Morgantown for the holidays to secure their residences and belongings to prevent theft, including locking up, taking valuables with them, and using timers on lights.
🎓 Education
The WVU School of Dentistry received $12.6 million for an expansion and renovation to modernize and meet 21st-century oral health education and patient care needs.
With Field Hall's opening, Arnold Hall's future is uncertain as WVU explores options, including its inclusion in East End redevelopment.
WVU has teamed up with Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College to facilitate students' progression from associate’s degrees to bachelor’s degrees via the Degree Up program.
The Wisdom Academy charter school in Morgantown receives approval to open in 2025 after a 13-month review process with a 6-1 vote from the Planning Commission.
🏈 Sports
The Big 12 Conference announced WVU's football game against UCF on Nov.
23 will be televised on ESPNU at 3:30 p.m. ET and marks Senior Day and the True Blue game.
The No. 10 West Virginia University men's soccer team won the Sun Belt Championship by defeating No. 8 Marshall in penalty kicks, marking their first such title and securing an automatic NCAA Tournament berth.
🎉 Morgantown Events
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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.
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.
A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage
Experience the beloved story of A Charlie Brown Christmas come to life in a stage adaptation that includes a sing-along with the Peanuts characters.
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