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Turkey Trot returns for 46th edition

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PARKERSBURG — The 46th annual Turkey Trot, presented by the River City Runners and Walkers Club, is set to take place at 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving morning inside Parkersburg’s City Park. The first male and female finisher to cross the finish line will receive a dressed turkey. Following ...

WVU mathematically alive for Big 12 title game

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MORGANTOWN -- Through all the struggles of West Virginia University’s 2024 football season – the tough home losses, the injuries, the midseason change at defensive coordinator – the Mountaineers can hang onto the fact that they’re still mathematically in the hunt for a berth in the Big ...

Parkersburg South falls to Washington in state semis, 3-0

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BECKLEY – Parkersburg South couldn’t muster the offense needed to stack up against Jurnee Vrobel and Washington during a Patriots mirror match Thursday in the Class AAA girls soccer state semifinals at the YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Youth Sports Complex. Vrobel recorded a hat trick while ...

Mountaineers set to visit Bearcats at noon Saturday

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MORGANTOWN — It comes up nearly every time West Virginia runs across Cincinnati on its football schedule, this idea that this should be a rivalry. And so it was this week when Mountaineer coach Neal Brown, who has far more on his mind than just whether or not building a rivalry with ...

Parkersburg Catholic cancels girls hoops season

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PARKERSBURG — A significant absence will exist during the upcoming high school girls basketball season. Parkersburg Catholic, which has a proud and rich tradition in the sport, will not field a team for the 2024-25 campaign. The collective decision by school administrators and the coaching ...