Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kim Haws reflects on his unique and community-engaged tenure as Morgantown's city manager upon retiring after four years. The Dominion Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Maryanne Reed reflects on her diverse career path from TV reporter, journalism professor, to retiring as WVU's provost, emphasizing her commitment to education and innovation. The Dominion Post
- ➤ MetroNews broadcaster Hoppy Kercheval was awarded a Presidential Honorary Degree at West Virginia University's December Commencement, recognizing his lifelong contributions to the state. MetroNews
- ➤ Over 1,000 West Virginia University graduates were celebrated for their resilience and perseverance in two Commencement ceremonies, with notable figures awarded and a focus on the enduring value of a WVU degree. WVU Today
- ➤ The WVU Coliseum celebrated the winter 2024 commencement, honoring graduates from West Virginia University. WV News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WVU's leading receiver Hudson Clement, with 51 catches for 741 yards and five touchdowns this season, has entered the NCAA transfer portal. The Dominion Post
- ➤ Morgantown High School secured their 50th consecutive home win by defeating Washington 67-38, showcasing a strong defense-led performance. MetroNews
- ➤ WVU's men's basketball team, under coach Darian DeVries, showcases resilience and team unity in overcoming challenges with a promising start to the season. The Dominion Post
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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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Mountain Stage Concert Featuring The Mountain Stage Band
Experience a live concert by The Mountain Stage Band at the Lyell B Clay Concert Theatre in Morgantown.
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