Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of November.
Good morning, Morgantown.
The Cheat Lake Volunteer Fire Department held Community Care Day where local volunteers provided free clothes, toys, household items & fun activities like a Santa visit, bake sale, and free haircuts to help families during the season of giving.
West Virginia growers use high tunnels to extend the growing season — the tunnels enable earlier spring harvests and later winter crops with proper planning and funding.
George Yanchak, director of the West Virginia University Hub in Morgantown, reflected on 10 years of supporting students—since the center opened in November 2015.
He said he continues to guide students with a clear plan for future success.
Mon Health remains committed to building a new Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Lewis County after the state Supreme Court ruled the project must secure a Certificate of Need—Goldberg said the $56 million facility will replace the outdated 1972 hospital to meet modern care standards—and the team will follow the necessary steps to support future local healthcare needs.
Clay-Battelle High advanced to the state semifinals after defeating Wirt County 46-14 on Saturday at The Joe and Louie Statler Athletic Complex—rushing for 355 yards and creating four turnovers, the Cee-Bees will host No. 7 Cameron in the semis.
The win marked the second time in program history that the team reached the state playoffs.
Top-ranked Morgantown High beat Spring Mills 34-33 in double overtime on Saturday at Pony Lewis Field—advancing the Mohigans to host No. 4 Jefferson next week in the state semifinals.
West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Basketball vs. Texas Southern Lady Tigers
7-9 p.m. — Hope Coliseum — Check for ticket prices — Witness a thrilling matchup as the Mountaineers take on the Lady Tigers in a competitive basketball showdown.
Women's Basketball: West Virginia vs. Georgia Tech
7-9 p.m. — Hope Coliseum — Check out an exciting clash between the Mountaineers and the Yellow Jackets in women's basketball action.
Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — Almost Heaven Bar & Grill — Tickets required — Celebrate the holidays in your ugliest sweater while enjoying festive activities and prizes.
Houston Cougars at West Virginia Mountaineers Women's Basketball
1-4 p.m. — Hope Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Watch the exciting matchup between the Cougars and Mountaineers in women's basketball action.
Champions Of Magic
7:30-9 p.m. — Lyell B Clay Concert Theatre — Ticket prices may apply — Experience a captivating night of illusions and incredible acts straight from London's West End.
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