West Virginia set to open camp with no clear answer at quarterback

Welcome to The Shotgun/Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup (that we didn’t already talk about in another article) with some sophomoric humor and daily distractions thrown in for good measure. And if there’s something we missed, be...

Fallen soldier from Korean War returns home to West Virginia

FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - The remains of a U.S. soldier from Marion County, who fought in the Korean War, have officially returned home to West Virginia 75 years later. James Charles Bowman of former coal-mining community, Jordan, West Virginia was...

West Virginia lands commitment from Illinois DB Vincent Smith

West Virginia has nabbed another commitment in the secondary with a pledge from Orland Park (Il.) Sandburg 2026 defensive back Vincent Smith. Smith, 6-foot-2, 200-pounds, picked the Mountaineers over his other two finalists Purdue and Iowa. He...

West Virginia’s quarterback still undecided, Rich Rodriguez isn’t concerned about position

FRISCO, Texas — FRISCO, Texas – The talk of Big 12 Media Days was the quarterback-dominated conference, and West Virginia football wasn’t in those conversations because Rich Rodriguez still hasn’t named the starter. Throughout the spring,...

West Virginia Film Office on First Look at Four

HUNTINGTON, W.Va . (WSAZ) - The West Virginia Film Office is bringing movie magic to Appalachia. Dave Lavender stopped by First Look at Four to share how we can get involved. Copyright 2025 WSAZ. All rights reserved.

West Virginia’s Expanded Move Over Law Goes into Effect July 11

WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia’s expanded Slow Down, Move Over law, aimed at protecting all those at the roadside, will take effect July 11, in time for the height of the summer travel season. Since 2003, West Virginia has had a law...

Hodge not backing down from lofty goals as West Virginia’s head coach

West Virginia head coach Ross Hodge is entering his first season with the Mountaineers, but he’s not backing down from his long-term goal of getting his team to be in the national conversation on a yearly basis. “We want to win a national...

License Renewal for Seniors in West Virginia: What You Need to Know

In West Virginia, the process of renewing a driver’s license can be different for seniors compared to younger drivers. As individuals age, they may face changes in vision, reflexes, and overall driving ability, which is why the state has specific...

West Virginia congressional delegation in contact with Trump administration on disaster declaration

(Photo Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection) WASHINGTON — As Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Tuesday that he continues to work toward a federal disaster declaration from President Donald Trump, members of West Virginia’s congressional delegation say...

Gee leaving a rich legacy

Monday marked the conclusion of an extraordinary chapter in American higher education as E. Gordon Gee stepped down from his presidency at West Virginia University. Spanning more than four decades and multiple institutions, Gee’s career has been...

Clean Vision breaks ground at Clean-Seas West Virginia facility

Clean Vision Corporation has announced the successful ground-breaking of its Clean-Seas West Virginia (CSWV) facility located in Belle, West Virginia. The 50-tons-per-day (initially) plastic pyrolysis facility is a key step in advancing the...

West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez speaks at Big 12 Media Days

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - College football season is right around the corner and West Virginia football traveled down to Frisco, Texas this week for Big 12 Media Days. Head Coach Rich Rodriguez was there along with some of his current players, and...

Rich Rodriguez took long way back home to West Virginia

FRISCO, Texas — 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 stops...

$90B in energy, AI deals could start 'economic renaissance' in Pa., McCormick says

As the Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit drew to a close Tuesday at Carnegie Mellon University, event organizer U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick said the day could wind up being remembered as the start of an “economic renaissance” in Pennsylvania....

West Virginia leads the way in safe tourniquet removal

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) -A tourniquet is a device used to apply pressure to a limb to help control bleeding. Previously, medical professionals were advised not to remove tourniquets before arriving at a hospital to avoid causing more harm....

Grow West Virginia: Morrisey announces new economic initiative

(Photo Illustration - MetroCreativeConnection - Money Matters) CHARLESTON — Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Thursday he wants to continue economic growth in West Virginia, and announced a new initiative he believes will keep the Mountain State on an...

Morrisey Announces ‘Grow West Virginia’ Economic Initiative

Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Thursday he wants to continue economic growth in West Virginia, and announced a new initiative he believes will keep the Mountain State on an upward path. Morrisey unveiled the Grow West Virginia Project to an audience...

West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez speaks at Big 12 Media Days

Court blocks West Virginia taxpayer funding to out-of-state Catholic college

Court blocks West Virginia taxpayer funding to out-of-state Catholic college (RNS) — The American Humanist Association, which has a chapter in West Virginia, sued its water authority for awarding a $5 million grant to an Ohio Catholic college....

Kanagy continues journey with West Virginia Black Bears

Submitted photo Black Bears’ right-handed pitcher Daniel Kanagy allowed no runs in his team debut on Sunday against Williamsport. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Daniel Kanagy’s journey to minor league baseball has many story lines to pick from. Much like...