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Big 12 team preview: After step back, can Kansas take a step forward in 2025?
Deseret News - Utah
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July 21, 2025
Editor’s note: Seventh in a series previewing each team in the Big 12 in 2025. Unlike its basketball program, successes have been few and far between for the Kansas Jayhawks’ football program. Kansas has achieved over 10 wins three times in...
South Dakota, West Virginia 15-mile races join forces
The Brookings Register - South Dakota
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Prairie Striders Running Club The Jack 15 road race and the Charleston Distance Run, the only 15-mile road races in America, are joining arms to honor runners who complete both events. The 15-15 promotion has been created at the instigation of the...
Deion Sanders’ QB Dilemma & Rich Rodriguez’s West Virginia Homecoming: Key 2025 Big 12 Media Days Storylines
BVM Sports
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July 7, 2025
The 2025 Big 12 Media Days kicks off in Frisco, Texas, featuring major questions for all teams as they gear up for the new season. Arizona State shocked with a championship last year, while BYU and Colorado set the stage for competitive dynamics....
Deion Sanders' QB dilemma, Rich Rodriguez's West Virginia homecoming among 2025 Big 12 Media Days storylines
CBS Sports - Florida
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July 7, 2025
College football's talking season officially gets underway on Tuesday as Big 12 Media Days reaches The Star in Frisco, Texas. The league takes its traditional place as the first media event of the college football season, and every team in the...
Wooton reflects on first 6 months as West Virginia chief justice
The Exponent Telegram - West Virginia
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Justice William “Bill” Wooton recently took time to answer questions for The State Journal after becoming chief justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court since Jan. 1. State Journal: Let’s start off with a question on how the first six months has...
West Virginia, Idaho Lead Charge As Supreme Court Takes On Women’s Sports Protection
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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July 3, 2025
Landmark cases challenge athlete eligibility, sparking nationwide debate on fairness and biological sex in competition. The U.S. Supreme Court announced today it will hear two pivotal cases challenging state laws designed to protect women’s sports...
First look at Xavier's 2025-26 non-conference men's basketball schedule
Yahoo Sports
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Xavier University announced its non-conference men's basketball schedule for the 2025-26 season on Thursday, July 10. Xavier will play Murray State in an exhibition opener at Cintas Center on Saturday, Oct. 18 before first-year head coach Richard...
West Virginians are hungry. Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is about to make it worse.
Mountain State Spotlight - West Virginia
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July 3, 2025
In rural Hardy County, housing prices are skyrocketing. Electricity bills are surging. A homeless encampment along the river is growing. Shari Stephens, director of the county’s family resource center, says things are the toughest she’s ever seen....
Former Massachusetts teacher charged for online coercion of minors
Yahoo News
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BOSTON (WWLP) – A former teacher in Massachusetts was indicted for child exploitation of an underage girl through online conversations on Discord. A news release from the Department of Justice stated that 35-year-old John Magee Gavin of Brookline...
West Virginia BOE holds emergency meeting on religious vaccine exemption lawsuit
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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West Virginia Board of Education Vice President Victor Gabriel, center, chairs a special meeting of the state board Wednesday, as board member Gregory Wooten, left, and State Superintendent of Schools Michele Blatt, right, listen. (Photo by Steven...
West Virginia launches Purple Alert system
The Review - Ohio
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CHARLESTOWN, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday the launch of the state’s new Purple Alert system through the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security and State Police. According to a press release the new alert system...
Best RBs Texas Tech football will face during 2025 season
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal - Texas
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The Big 12 Conference is loaded with returning quarterback talent, but the Texas Tech football team will see a few high-caliber running backs during the 2025 season as well. The Red Raiders have their own running back to replace in Tahj Brooks,...
Who will be UCF's starting QB? A look at the candidates
Florida Today
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UCF quarterback Jacurri Brown during UCF Spring football practice at FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Friday, April 11, 2025.Nigel Cook/News-JournalIndiana's Tayven Jackson (2) passes during the Indiana versus Washington football game at Memorial...
West Virginians already struggle to find the health care they need. It’s about to get much, much worse.
Mountain State Spotlight - West Virginia
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July 2, 2025
Emergency rooms in West Virginia are overwhelmed with patients. Cots sit in hallways. Patients in waiting rooms scream in pain. Many people who use drugs don’t have local treatment centers. Local doctors’ offices are in short supply. West...
West Virginia Airport Adds More Space for GA Operations
AVweb
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July 3, 2025
General Aviation got a boost at Charlestown (West Virginia) International Yeager Airport (KCRW) with yesterday’s groundbreaking for a new GA ramp expansion. State and federal grants covered the $8.3 million cost of the 185,000-square-foot addition...
West Virginia House Democratic leaders lay out priorities for remainder of 2025
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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House Minority Leader Sean Hornbuckle speaks to media Wednesday morning during a press conference at the State Capitol Building. Hornbuckle was joined by Del. Evan Hansen, left, Del. Hollis Lewis, second from left, and Del. Mike Pushkin, right....
West Virginia school discipline bill officially in effect. What changes?
WOWK - West Virginia
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July 2, 2025
Video of previous coverage. CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Ninety days after passing in the West Virginia Legislature, Senate Bill 199, known as the school discipline bill, is now officially in effect and will be enforced during the 2025-2026 school...
West Virginia State Parks announces 2025 Farm-to-Table Dinner Series
The Register-Herald - West Virginia
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CHARLESTON – West Virginia State Parks announced Wednesday the return of its Farm-to-Table Dinner Series for 2025, celebrating local flavors, scenic settings, and unforgettable dining experiences at five iconic state parks. Guests are invited to...
West Virginia’s Farm-to-Table dinner series returns with scenic feasts, local flavor
West Virginia Explorer
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July 2, 2025
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The highly anticipated Farm-to-Table Dinner Series to be hosted at 10 West Virginia state parks in 2025 will celebrate local flavors, scenic settings, and unforgettable dining experiences. Advertisement Guests are invited to...
2026 RB Christopher Talley follows heart to West Virginia
On3
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July 6, 2025
Memphis (Tn.) Whitehaven 2026 running back Christopher Talley knew on his official visit that West Virginia had what he wanted in a college program. So, he decided there was no reason to wait and made the decision to commit to the football...