'Haunted' Town Already Celebrating Spooky Season
Halloween is still several weeks away, but one West Virginia town is already celebrating the season.
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A Conversation With ‘Verity Vox And The Curse Of Foxfire’ Author, This West Virginia Morning
"Verity Vox and the Curse of Foxfire" is a young adult novel set in Appalachia. Written by West Virginia native Don Martin, the book follows the story of a witch-in-training who uses her magic to help a forgotten mountain coal town. It was an instant New York Times bestseller after it was released last year. Inside Appalachia Producer Bill Lynch spoke with Martin about the book and his podcast "Head on Fire."
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStudent Health, Prescription Power And March Madness In The Senate
Monday, the Senate sent two bills nearing completion to their Rules committee, took action on bills related to student safety and heard comments on WVU men's basketball's exclusion from the NCAA tournament.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNCAA Athletes Who've Transferred Multiple Times Can Play Through Spring Semester, Judge Rules
College athletes who have transferred multiple times but were denied the chance to compete immediately can play through the remainder of the academic year, a federal judge ruled Monday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey Petitions NCAA For WVU Player Transfer
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey sent a letter Tuesday to the NCAA, urging officials to reverse their decision and grant Battle the opportunity to play. He said the waiver denial “was wrong.”
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Supreme Court Win For College Athletes In Compensation Case
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday the NCAA can’t limit education-related benefits — like computers and paid internships — that colleges can offer their sports stars, a victory for athletes that could help open the door to further easing in the decades-old fight over paying student-athletes.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Wins 4th Straight NCAA Rifle Championship
West Virginia University has won its fourth straight NCAA rifle championship.The Mountaineers won the title on Saturday in Akron, Ohio, with a final team…
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