Morgantown
Daily News
Sunday, December 28th, 2025
Good morning, Morgantown. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Morgantown City is seeking bids from engineering firms to design a trash collection system behind the Lock and Dam on the Monongahela River to reduce debris affecting Waterfront Place and parks; firms must submit proposals by 3 p.m. on Jan. 22 (the project is funded by a federal grant). MetroNews
- ➤ WVU president Michael Benson said the board is looking to update Hope Coliseum—adding air conditioning and more seats—and to expand the School of Medicine with extra lecture halls as lawmakers review plans on Jan. 14. The Dominion Post
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 sports year in Morgantown saw eight state championships celebrated (from Morgantown's sixth state football title to UHS wrestling’s back-to-back win) and a major coaching change as WVU men's basketball welcomed Ross Hodge after Darian DeVries left on March 18. The Dominion Post
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The Heartstrings Acoustic Duo Performance
8 PM – 12 AM — Tipsy Teeze Bar, Grill and Music Hall — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of country rock tunes with The Heartstrings and Grace Campbell.
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WVU vs. Arizona State Women's Basketball Game
7-9 p.m. — Mountainlair Student Union — Check for ticket info — It's Mountaineer basketball at its finest! Leave it all on the court!
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