WV News

07/06/2025

🏈 WVU’s Rodney Gallagher III is making an impact off the field — launching a program to support children who’ve lost a parent, inspired by his own story ❤️

A Mountaineer defined by more than stats.
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https://www.wvnews.com/bluegoldnews/rodney-gallagher-starts-program-to-aid-kids-who-have-lost-a-parent-as-he-has/article_373dddbe-6314-47e9-bdbb-fae7d13f9f02.html

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) — Normally, we create our evaluations of our athletes on the numbers they produce, numbers that are referred to as...

07/06/2025

🐦 Want to bring more songbirds to your WV yard? Try making a DIY bird feeder with everyday items like pinecones, mason jars & more — perfect for families & weekend projects! ♻️🪶

Easy, budget-friendly how-to — read FREE 👇
https://www.wvnews.com/diywv/how-to-make-diy-bird-feeders-using-common-household-items/article_877f2cee-af4d-4ad2-80ff-58c2c601abb0.html

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — If you’re hoping to bring more songbirds to your yard this season, you don’t need a trip to the hardware store — just a few...

07/05/2025

◻️ WVU Medicine United Hospital Center &
◻️ Community Care of West Presents
◻️ The Healthy Harrison Podcast
◻️ Rebecca Flanagan and Trevor Morris
◻️ Equestrian Therapy at Stars and Strides
◻️ https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1AmQDF1EME/

07/05/2025

A NEW POLITICAL PARTY? Elon Musk says he has launched the "America Party" to restore freedom to the nation. Read all about it:

SAN FRANCISCO — Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk announced Saturday the formation of a new political party, the “America Party,” declaring it a movement to “give Americans back your freedom.”

07/05/2025

Homeless Clarksburg man accused of falsifying his identity after allegedly caught with suspected drugs in woods behind Clarksburg residence. Separately, North Carolina man gets hit with felony ma*****na charge after traffic stop near Jerry Dove Drive exit.

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — A homeless Clarksburg man was charged with forgery after police alleged he signed an electronic fingerprint card using another male's name.

07/05/2025

Residents, pets rescued from apartment building fire in Morgantown.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WV News) — Morgantown firefighters responded to a structure fire with possible entrapment at a 13-unit apartment building on Dille Street early Friday, evacuating all occupants, including pets.

07/05/2025

🪶 Want to attract more birds to your WV backyard? A birdbath is one of the easiest ways to invite robins, finches, warblers & more 🐦💧

Why water matters — and how to get started
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https://www.wvnews.com/diywv/repurpose-old-dishes-bowls-and-furniture-into-birdbaths/article_fbb511f0-a099-448f-86a3-97687cd57a77.html

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — If you want to invite more birds to your backyard, adding a birdbath is one of the simplest and most effective steps you can take.

07/05/2025

65-year-old woman from Ravenna, in Portage County, Ohio, dies in an Upshur County ATV crash off the Mount Nebo Road, according to Upshur Sheriff Mike Coffman. Victim wasn't wearing helmet & was ejected in rollover, sheriff says.

BUCKHANNON, W.Va. (WV News) — A 65-year-old Ohioan was killed in an ATV crash on the Fourth of July in Upshur County, according to Sheriff Mike Coffman.

07/05/2025

Fourth of July celebration in Morgantown draws big crowd.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Hundreds gathered at Ruby Amphitheater on Friday for Morgantown’s annual 4th of July Celebration, an evening packed with music, food, family activities and a fireworks display

07/05/2025

**Read FREE**: Sen. Thom Tillis defies Trump on Medicaid, then announces his exit.
In this op-ed, Steven Roberts explores what Tillis’s stand says about today’s GOP.

https://www.wvnews.com/theet/opinion/columns/an-endangered-species-loses-ground/article_590e7303-6888-4350-ad54-8c5f03e7044c.html

After Sen. Thom Tillis announced his opposition to Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, the president excoriated the North Carolina Republican...

07/05/2025

🐾 As WV’s summer heat sets in, don’t forget — pets feel it too. Dogs, cats & more are vulnerable to high temps and humidity 🌡️🐶🐱

Tips to keep them safe, hydrated & healthy — read FREE 👇
https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/keep-your-pets-cool-and-healthy-all-summer-long/article_9c2c6c69-6162-4b17-97db-916f94468ea5.html

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — As summer heat and humidity return to West Virginia, pet owners are reminded that dogs, cats and other animals are just as...

07/04/2025

🌿 Turn your WV yard into a Certified Wildlife Habitat! Whether you're in Tucker County or near Bridgeport, a few simple steps can help support birds, bees, butterflies & more 🐝🦋🐦

How to start — read FREE 👇
https://www.wvnews.com/diywv/build-a-backyard-that-works-for-you-and-the-wildlife/article_046267fe-8251-4b6e-a3a7-b7a11f61b2c2.html

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — Whether you live on a hillside in Tucker County or in a suburban lot near Bridgeport, your yard can become more than just a...