All articles tagged with #west virginia
Originally Published 8 days ago — by Mountain State Spotlight
Rising electricity prices in West Virginia, driven by reliance on coal and increased data center energy use, are causing financial hardship for residents, leading to sacrifices like selling possessions, delaying repairs, and skipping essentials, with some bills exceeding $700, significantly impacting low-income households.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by CBS Sports
The article provides a detailed play-by-play account of the college basketball game between West Virginia Mountaineers and Iowa State Cyclones on January 2, 2026, highlighting key moments, scores, and player actions, with Iowa State leading significantly at the end.
Originally Published 9 days ago — by CBS News
A man named Sam Pierson died in Hurricane, West Virginia, after a truck fell on him while he was working on it in his garage on New Year's Day. Emergency responders were unable to save him, and his family and community are mourning his loss. The incident highlights the dangers of vehicle repair and the importance of safety.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by CBS News
An 18-year-old, Jared Noll, was apprehended in West Virginia after allegedly shooting and killing his mother and injuring his father during a shooting in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Noll fled on foot, prompting a large-scale search involving police, helicopters, and tracking dogs, before being caught armed and crossing into West Virginia, where he is now in custody awaiting extradition.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by AP News
West Virginia reinstated a ban on religious exemptions for school vaccinations after the state Supreme Court paused a lower court's ruling that allowed such exemptions, emphasizing the state's priority to ensure compliance with vaccine laws and protect student health.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CBS News
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey discusses efforts to aid residents during the government shutdown, including food assistance and rural health initiatives, emphasizing cooperation with the Trump administration and criticizing Democratic opposition to reopening the government.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Vanquish The Foe
BYU Football, with a 4-0 record, will host West Virginia at LaVell Edwards Stadium on October 3rd at 8:30 p.m. MT. The game can be watched on ESPN, with pre- and post-game coverage on BYUtv and BYU Sports Nation GameDay. BYU has previously lost both past matchups against West Virginia.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
BYU football will wear a rarely used royal uniform combination against West Virginia, marking only the second time since 2020 that this specific look has been worn, as part of their diverse 2025 uniform schedule.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
Advanced analytics and predictive models strongly favor BYU to win their upcoming football game against West Virginia, with projections indicating a high probability of victory and significant statistical advantages in defense, special teams, and field position.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by NPR
Every September, the small town of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, hosts the Mothman Festival, celebrating the legendary cryptid with costumes, vendors, and events, drawing thousands of visitors and boosting local tourism, all rooted in a 1966 sighting and the creature's cultural significance.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
West Virginia's quarterback situation remains uncertain as Nicco Marchiol's injury leaves the starting role open, with young quarterbacks Khalil Wilkins and Scotty Fox Jr. showing promise behind the scenes and potentially seeing significant playing time against Utah.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Sports Illustrated
West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez celebrated a significant win over Pitt, which eased past frustrations from a 2007 loss, and humorously ended his night by visiting Applebee's after the game.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pitt's football team, led by coach Pat Narduzzi, lost to West Virginia in the Backyard Brawl due to poor execution, penalties, and defensive lapses, raising questions about the team's readiness and trustworthiness moving forward.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by CBS Sports
Week 3 of college football saw Georgia narrowly beat Tennessee in overtime, Clemson suffer a surprising loss to Georgia Tech, West Virginia secure a significant win over Pittsburgh, Alabama's Ty Simpson shine with a dominant performance, and Kansas State struggle with a 1-3 start, while New Mexico impressively defeated UCLA. The week highlighted key performances and setbacks for top programs.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by pittsburghpanthers.com
The University of Pittsburgh and West Virginia University have extended their historic football rivalry, the Backyard Brawl, with four additional games scheduled from 2029 to 2036, ensuring the series continues annually and preserving a tradition dating back to 1895.