As of Feb 2, 11:52am: Alum Creek Elementary School in Kanawha County will be closing at 12:45 on Thu. Feb. 2, 2023 due to No Power.… read more »
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West Virginia misses opportunity in loss to #15 TCU
Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor, and daily distractions. A lackadaisical start set the Mountaineers back in their Tuesday night loss at #15 TCU. The West Virginia men’s basketball team…… read more »
Top Five Games for Mountaineer Athletics in February
Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports Check out this month’s biggest matchups for West Virginia! February is full of big-time games for many West Virginia teams. Six WVU sports teams have a combined 15 matchups against top-25 ranked opponents. And there are also a handful of rivalry games coming up. Let’s take a look at this month’s…… read more »
A. T. Allison Elementary School in Hancock County closed
As of Feb 2, 8:18am: A. T. Allison Elementary School in Hancock County will be closed on Thu. Feb. 2, 2023 due to Water Line Break.… read more »
Bus announcement for Woodrow Wilson HS area in Raleigh County
As of Feb 2, 6:11am: In Raleigh County near Woodrow Wilson HS, Bus 292 will be 15 late for HS/MS run.… read more »
Pens Points: Waiting Game
Four days down and five to go in this bye week/All-Star break for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pens Points is here to help get your morning started… Sidney Crosby exploded in January and was an easy selection for the Penguins best player for the month of January. If the Penguins are to make the playoffs they…… read more »
Bus announcement for Shady Spring High School area in Raleigh County
As of Feb 2, 5:47am: In Raleigh County near Shady Spring High School, Bus 218 will not make Elementary run.… read more »
Former Steelers RB Sidney Thornton Dies at Age 68; 2-Time Super Bowl Champ with PIT
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced that two-time Super Bowl champion running back Sidney Thornton has died at the age of 68. The former Northwestern State star…… read more »
NHL, Panthers, Penguins spread message of diversity, inclusion in hockey
Attendees learned about the opportunities in the NHL and hockey and the effort to make the sport more diverse and inclusive from a panel of Black executives and staff from the League, the Florida Panthers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Sharing their hockey journeys with attendees were Kim Davis, NHL Senior Executive Vice President of Social…… read more »
Who Can Convince the Pens to Switch from Pond Hockey to Playoff Hockey?
Crosby and the Penguins were minutes removed from a 2-1 loss in overtime on Jan. 22 at New Jersey at that juncture. That had been a game in which the Penguins, for the vast majority of play, had committed themselves to doing the things they need to do to be successful. They had earned just…… read more »