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Rodriguez's return as coach at West Virginia is a homecoming, too

El Dorado News-Times - Arkansas · July 10, 2025

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Rich Rodriguez has more gray around the temples than the last time he was at West Virginia, nearly 20 years ago when he bolted for Michigan as one of the hottest coaching prospects in college football. Two more head coaching...

CDC: West Virginia sees largest reduction in OD deaths in nation

The Review - Ohio ·

PRINCETON, W.Va. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday that West Virginia has recorded the largest reduction in overdose deaths in the nation, according to newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). West...

Hardesty back as West Virginia Board of Education president

Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia ·

Outgoing West Virginia Board of Education president Nancy White hands over her gavel following Wednesday’s monthly board meeting to Paul Hardesty, who will once again serve as state board president. (Photo courtesy of the West Virginia Department...

SEC Media Days set to spotlight Mizzou football, key questions for Tigers in attendance

Barron News Shield - Wisconsin ·

With the start of college football regular season just over a month away, Mizzou football is set to take the stage during SEC Media Days at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta. The event will run from Monday through Thursday. In total, 48...

Flash flood warnings issued for multiple counties in West Virginia

WCHS - West Virginia ·

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — Forecasters are warning multiple counties in West Virginia about the potential for high water. Flash flood warnings have been issued in Cabell, Clay, Fayette, Lincoln, Putnam, Nicholas and Webster counties, according to the...

Manoah struggles in first rehab start after UCL surgery

TSN · July 14, 2025

Alek Manoah's return to action ended after five batters on Monday. The Toronto Blue Jays righty made his return from Tommy John surgery with the Florida Complex League Blue Jays against the Detroit Tigers' FCL affiliate. Manoah, 27, went a third...

West Virginia Quilt Festival Moves to Ripley

Lootpress - West Virginia · July 7, 2025

RIPLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A vibrant showcase of artistry and tradition will take center stage this fall as the West Virginia Quilt Festival returns to Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley from September 11–13, 2025. With this year’s theme, “West...

Rich Rodriguez's return as coach at West Virginia is a homecoming, too

The Register-Herald - West Virginia ·

FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Rich Rodriguez has more gray around the temples than the last time he was at West Virginia, nearly 20 years ago when he bolted for Michigan as one of the hottest coaching prospects in college football. Two more head coaching...

Rich Rodriguez 'blessed, fortunate' to be back at West Virginia despite unclear QB picture

Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania · July 9, 2025

Nearly seven months after he was hired, Rich Rodriguez is still beaming about his return to West Virginia. Rodriguez originally coached for the Mountaineers from 2001-07, leading them to three straight AP Top 10 finishes from 2005-07. “I’m blessed...

Senator Capito, Keep West Virginia Connected

MetroNews - West Virginia · July 9, 2025

In West Virginia, when disaster strikes, public broadcasting doesn’t flinch. When cell towers go down and broadband service is disrupted, West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) continues to deliver real-time emergency alerts, road closures, and...

West Virginia Basketball Roster Chart

BVM Sports · July 6, 2025

West Virginia Basketball Roster Chart A look at where the West Virginia Mountaineers basketball program stands with its current scholarship numbers broken down by class. West Virginia 2025 Basketball Roster Chart ---------- • Talk about it with...

4 for 4 on Friday night in the TBT

WSAZ - West Virginia · July 19, 2025

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A quartet of local teams are another game closer to a million dollar prize. On the first night of The Basketball Tournament, Herd That, Best Virginia and Court Street Kings won at the West Virginia region. While in...

West Virginia’s College Football 26 entrance and uniforms revealed

On3 · July 6, 2025

EA Sports College Football 26 is almost here, and fans just got a new look at the game thanks to videos showing stadium entrances and uniform combinations for every team, including West Virginia. Two new videos from the EA Creator Network show...

Did Y’all Know There Are 2 Predominantly White HBCUs In West Virginia? Read That Again

Black America Web · July 9, 2025

Source: fotoguy22 / Getty Did y’all know there are at least two historically Black colleges in America (West Virginia to be specific) that are predominantly white? Now, you probably read the above sentence and said to yourself: “Nah, that can’t be...

Will Wren Baker Remain At West Virginia University?

The Intelligencer - West Virginia ·

West Virginia athletic director Wren Baker answers questions during a news conference, June 26, 2023, in Morgantown, W.Va. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten, File) MORGANTOWN – Brett Yormark runs the Big 12 in his role as commissioner, so you would hardly...

‘Wings Etc. Grill & Pub’ to open second location in West Virginia

Lootpress - West Virginia · July 9, 2025

ST. MARYS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Wings Etc. Grill & Pub is set to open its newest franchise location in St. Marys on Monday, July 15, with a grand opening celebration that includes a special offer: the first 50 dine-in guests will receive free wings...

West Virginia Mountaineers Focus on Improving Pass Rush Ahead of Season

BVM Sports · July 6, 2025

West Virginia is prioritizing the development of its pass rush after losing key edge rushers Tyrin Bradley and Ty French to graduation. The team has focused on acquiring new talent, notably Texas San Antonio transfer Jimmori Robinson, who was the...

Miraculous Last-Second Score Gives W.Va. Improbable Win In OVAC All-Star Football Game

The Intelligencer - West Virginia ·

The 2025 OVAC West Virginia All-Stars, pictured with their All-Star Game Trophy after winning the 79th OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game at Wheeling Island Stadium on Saturday, July 19. WHEELING – Yogi Berra never played a football game in...

Mary Lou Retton Tells Police 'I'm West Virginia's First Daughter' in DUI Video

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW Mary Lou Retton was arrested in May on a DUI charge Bodycam footage appears to show the five-time Olympic Champion gymnast telling police officers she was “West Virginia’s first daughter” The footage was released on Tuesday, July 8...

Mary Lou Retton says she’s ‘West Virginia’s first daughter’ in bodycam video from arrest

New York Daily News · July 9, 2025

Newly released bodycam footage of Mary Lou Retton’s recent DUI arrest shows the five-time Olympic medalist attempting to use her star status to avoid being detained, at one point telling police that she’s “West Virginia’s first daughter.” Retton,...