McDaniels has hot hand for Bucs in 65-43 win over Huskies

An endowed WVU scholarship honoring astronaut Capt. Jon A. McBride supports aerospace engineering students, with first preference for West Virginians.

WVU’s 2025 figures show 12 reported rapes, down from 20, and 28 burglaries, up from 25. Its annual Clery Act report counts hazing for the first time, with three incidents involving student organizations.

West Virginians living with ALS can apply starting November 1 for up to $4,000 a year from The S.E.T.H. Project for equipment, home changes, medical supplies and qualified caregiver wages.

Majestic Mountains Studio is planning a Halloween event at Jawbone Park in Buckhannon on Oct. 31 from noon to 5:30 p.m. The free event will feature vendors, games, crafts and costume contests.

Mariposa Hollow will showcase handmade polymer clay jewelry, including its West Virginia-inspired Mountain Mama Collection, at the WV Hive booth during Bridge Day on Oct. 17. Owner Heather Sanchez called it a big milestone for a young business that launched in May 2025.

West Virginia’s 2026 hunting outlook predicts a higher deer harvest as the statewide mast index falls 14% below its long-term average and 16% below last year.