Buckhannon Buzz & Banter: Get the local lowdown for January 21, 2025

Fairmont State University has joined the Gardner Institute’s Transforming the Postsecondary Experience initiative to close performance gaps and boost student success, with a focus on the critical first two college years.

At WVU, some faculty couples are colleagues by day and spouses after hours, blurring the line between home and Mountaineer time.

City offices and the Transfer Station will be closed Feb. 16 for Presidents Day, and West Lincoln at Henry Street will be closed Feb. 17–20 for sanitary upgrades with a detour.

Four WVU students are finalists to become the 72nd Mountaineer mascot and will compete in a cheer-off during the men’s basketball game vs. Utah at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the Hope Coliseum.

Two Montrose men face first-degree attempted murder charges after allegedly shooting a man multiple times at a Mule Hollow Road residence Thursday night.

Glenville State University marked its annual GSU Day at the West Virginia State Capitol, meeting with lawmakers to highlight career-ready programs, student success initiatives, and its impact on rural communities.