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Five things learned from UCF’s win over West Virginia
UCF played perhaps its most complete game of the season as the Knights rolled up a season-high 578 yards of offense, cruising to a 45-13 win over West Virginia on Saturday. The victory snapped a three-game losing streak and a six-game slide...

Analysis: South Carolina men's soccer drops matchup 2-1 against No. 25 Kentucky
The South Carolina men’s soccer team dropped its matchup against No. 25 Kentucky 2-1 on Oct. 19 in Lexington. The Gamecocks drew a 1-1 final last week against Old Dominion and looked to gain three more points in Sun Belt Conference play. The...

At 'No Kings' rallies, West Virginians say they are not antifa militants, Hamas, haters or paid protesters
On a crisp fall morning along Main Street in Wardensville, Hardy County, a sign displayed by Annabel Park invited a question. “Talk To Us About Why We Protest,” the sign said. Park, a resident of nearby unincorporated Lost City, was one of many...

Oklahoma Sooners move up in latest US LBM Coaches Poll
The Oklahoma Sooners earned a bounce-back win over the South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday. Oklahoma is now 6-1 on the season and 2-1 in SEC play with five games to go, and an opportunity to make some noise in the College Football Playoff race....

West Virginia’s skid continues with 45–13 loss at UCF
West Virginia (2–5, 0–4 Big 12) fell behind early and never found its footing in a 45–13 loss to UCF (4–3, 1–3) on Saturday in Orlando. The Knights set the tone from the opening drive and never let up, turning turnovers and field position into...

West Virginians Join National ‘No Kings’ Protest Movement
Home » Stories » West Virginians Join National ‘No Kings’ Protest Movement Chris Schulz, Eric Douglas Published October 18, 2025 - 7:21 pm Protestors hold up their signs at a rally in Morgantown prior to a march through downtown Oct. 18,...

Following first loss, Texas Tech football drops to 14th on AP Poll
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Following its 26-22 loss to Arizona State, Texas Tech (6-1, 3-1 Big 12) dropped seven spots to 14th on the weekly AP Poll. The top 10 on this week’s AP Poll are 1. Ohio State, 2. Indiana, 3. Texas A&M, 4. Alabama, 5....

Unique wares, people the draw of Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical Society’s ‘Flea-Tique’
Jenn Schneider spent Sunday morning setting up her vendor booth at the Tour-Ed Mine grounds in Fawn with items varying from ornaments, toy trucks and Christmas Village collections. “We have a little bit of everything,” said Schneider of New...

Women’s Swimming & Diving Takes Down West Virginia
The University of Delaware women's swimming and diving team secured their third consecutive dual-meet victory by defeating West Virginia University 209-91. Key highlights included Victoria Novinskiy breaking two program records in the 100-fly and...

West Virginia Fire Marshal’s Office ensures safety during Bridge Day 2025
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Fire Marshals from the West Virginia Office of the State Fire Marshal were on site during Bridge Day 2025 to help ensure public safety at one of the state’s largest and most well-known events. Held on the New River...

VMI Rifle has solid outing against No. 1 West Virginia
Via Virginia Military Institute, 3h ago LEXINGTON, Va. – The VMI Rifle Program welcomed No. 1 West Virginia and Mount Aloysius to Kilbourne Hall on Saturday. The defending national-champion Mountaineers took the contest with an aggregate of 4724,...

Frostburg Volleyball Falls Short to West Virginia State, 3-1
Via Frostburg State University Athletics, 1h ago FROSTBURG, Md. – The Frostburg State Volleyball team dropped their Saturday home match against West Virginia State by a 3-1 final. WVSU began the match with a block and a kill to take the first two...

Gas Prices Drop Below $3 a Gallon for the First Time in Four Years
As business owners face fluctuating operational costs, the latest data from AAA Gas Prices signals a pivotal moment: the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline peaked at $3.05 this week—a threshold not crossed in four years. With...

'No Kings' rally draws hundreds to West Virginia Capitol to protest Trump administration
CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — The 'No Kings' rally took over the steps of the West Virginia Capitol Building on Saturday for the second time this year with the first happening back in June. Rallygoers like Paul Sheridan exercising their first...

GAME THREAD: West Virginia Mountaineers vs. UCF Knights — Pre-game updates, TV info, betting odds and more
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here but, for the uninitiated, we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, and don’t be a troll.Date:...
UCF snaps three-game losing streak in 45-13 rout of West Virginia
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — UCF quarterback Tayven Jackson returned from injury to throw two fourth-down touchdown passes to freshman receiver Chris Domercant as the Knights snapped a three-game losing streak with a 45-13 victory over West Virginia on...

UCF blasts West Virginia, picks up 1st Big 12 win under Frost
ORLANDO — No longer will an October losing streak haunt the UCF Knights. Tayven Jackson threw two touchdowns to Chris Domercant, Jaden Nixon added a pair of second-half scores on the ground and the Knights registered seven sacks in a 45-13 blowout...

No. 24 CU Buffs volleyball holds off West Virginia upset bid
The Colorado volleyball team was pushed to the brink. But the Buffaloes came through when it mattered most. The 24th-ranked Buffs outlasted West Virginia in five sets on Saturday afternoon, defeating the Mountaineers 19-25 25-20, 19-25, 25-19,...

Lifestyle Times West Virginian, Fairmont Marion County paleontologist Ray Garton Jr. dies at the age of 75
FAIRMONT — A Barrackville man known to his friends and family as “Wooly Mammoth” passed away Oct. 10 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Emmel Ray Garton Jr. is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary Ellen Chapman Garton. He was 75. A...