Sunday, December 15th, 2024
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ West Virginia University Police have initiated an investigation into a reported burglary near campus, highlighting the importance of securing property and providing safety tips. West Virginia University
- ➤ The Annie Smiles Foundation's annual toy drive is underway in West Virginia, aiming to provide Christmas gifts for over 400 children from 12 counties in honor of Annie, who passed away from RSV. WDTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Morgantown debates switching to a new state-proposed pension funding plan to address over $110 million in unfunded first responder pensions. The Dominion Post
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rich Rodriguez is introduced as the returning head coach of the WVU Mountaineers football team, eliciting mixed reactions from fans and a sense of optimism for the program's future. The Dominion Post
- ➤ Javon Small leads WVU to an 84-61 win over Bethune-Cookman with a 27-point performance, showcasing exceptional skill, leadership, and effort. The Dominion Post
- ➤ The Morgantown boys basketball team began their 2024-25 season with a decisive 88-48 victory against Linsly, showcasing a strong team performance. The Dominion Post
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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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Morgantown's Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
Experience a fun-filled pub crawl in Morgantown featuring games, contests, and a chance to win prizes, starting from Almost Heaven Bar & Grill.
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Mercyhurst Lakers vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Men's Basketball
A college basketball game featuring the West Virginia Mountaineers competing against the Mercyhurst Lakers at WVU Coliseum.
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Bryce Nolan & Alexis Miller Live Performance
Bryce Nolan and Alexis Miller will perform live music at Tipsy Teeze in Morgantown, West Virginia.
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Matt Woods Live Concert
Matt Woods will perform live at Tipsy Teeze Bar in Morgantown, offering a night of music from 8 PM to midnight.
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3 bed 2 bath home in Star City
Close to Rail Trail, Tuscan Spa, Terra Cafe, 2 playgrounds in Star City.
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