Five Buccaneers named to WVHSSCA All-State Soccer Team

WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital donated an $18,000 sponsorship to help Lewis County Emergency Squad purchase a new athletic medical transport cart for Lewis County High School games.

WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute helped lead a Lancet Oncology multicenter trial showing microbubble-enhanced focused ultrasound can safely, temporarily open the blood–brain barrier to boost chemotherapy delivery for high-grade gliomas.

Mon Hills Music Group signed Morgantown alternative garage band Sample Text on Feb. 16, with two singles set to release through Mon Hills Records. Made up of WVU students, the band began at Morgantown High and now continues its indie-rock-influenced run with student-led support.

A 16-year-old Elkins High School student died Friday evening after an ATV crash on Isner Creek Road, West Virginia State Police said.

Buckhannon’s week of March 9, 2026 includes a city council budget workshop (March 10) and a water board meeting (March 12), with virtual options available.

Henry Louis Gates Jr.—“Skip” in Piedmont, West Virginia—turned a childhood encounter with racist medical neglect into a lifelong drive to prove doubters wrong.