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WVU takes pride in gaining national respectability

MORGANTOWN — Kyle West’s recollection of his conversation with WVU baseball coach went back to the old days. Well, maybe they weren’t the old days, but certainly they were different from the current state of the program. “He was telling me there was a time when you couldn’t pay ...

Ripley blanks Sissonville, 4-0, to open regional finals

RIPLEY – Bryson Casto pitched a big boy game as Ripley opened the Class AAA, Region III best-of-three championship with a 4-0 win over Sissonville, Wednesday at Ray Swisher Field at Viking Park. Other than a single by Eli Simonton to open the game, Casto allowed only two other ...

Parkersburg’s Nanna Kehr earns gold medal at SRAAs

PENNSAUKEN, N.J. — Madi Lovejoy and Wilkey Smith probably couldn’t hear Nanna Kehr as they crossed the finish line, but the Parkersburg High School rower was cheering as loud as she could. Kehr, a foreign-exchange student from Denmark, was watching the Marietta High School rowers win ...

Mid-Ohio Valley Sports Announcements

11th annual St. Marys Wrestling Clinic The 11th annual St. Marys Wrestling Clinic will be held July 8-10. The clinic runs from 9-10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. each day at St. Marys High School Auxiliary Gym. The clinic is open to individuals in kindergarten through fifth grade for the ...

End of an era at Paden City

PADEN CITY -- The Bob Burton Gymnasium was filled with cheers, emotion, and nostalgia on May 18 as Paden City High School hosted its final athletic awards banquet. Over 100 people packed the gym to celebrate the 2024–2025 athletic seasons and bid farewell to the storied legacy of the Wildcats ...