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Mon Power and Potomac Edison to file for Rate Increase

As of March 9, 2026, Mon Power and Potomac Edison (FirstEnergy companies) notified the West Virginia Public Service Commission (PSC) of their intent to file a new base-rate case within 30 days. While no specific dollar amount was included in the initial 2026 notice, this follows a previous 2024 rate increase and indicates further upward Read More…

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Delaney Rosales Earns MEC Specialist of the Week

By: GSU Sports Information BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – Glenville State Acrobatics & Tumbling senior Delaney Rosales has been named Mountain East Conference Specialist of the Week, the league announced. The weekly award is presented by The Health Plan. Rosales, who hails from South Elgin, Ill., anchored the Pioneers as a base this past week. GSU scored season highs in both Read More…

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12th Ranked Acro & Tumbling Logs Key Conference Victory at Frostburg State

By: GSU Sports Information Story Links FROSTBURG, Md. – The Glenville State Acrobatics & Tumbling team secured a close victory Thursday (Mar. 5) evening in their first away meet, defeating a strong Frostburg State team, 242.285-237.825. With the win, the Pioneers improved their record to (5-0, 4-0 MEC).  The meet began with the Compulsory Event, which consists of four heats: Acro, Pyramid, Toss, and Tumbling. Read More…

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Pioneers Hang On, Advance to MEC Tournament Semifinals with Win Over Charleston

WHEELING, W.Va. – The fifth-seeded Glenville State Men’s Basketball team used a 20-point first half and 21-point second half lead to hang on and defeat fourth-seeded University of Charleston in the Quarterfinals of the MEC Tournament Friday (Mar. 6) night, 79-76. The Pioneers moved to (18-11) on the year and have now defeated UC in back-to-back Read More…

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Men’s Basketball Downed in Chaotic Double Overtime MEC Tournament Semifinal Against West Liberty

WHEELING, W.Va. – The fifth-seeded Glenville State Men’s Basketball team fell in a chaotic double overtime MEC Tournament Semifinal to West Liberty Saturday (Mar. 7) night inside WesBanco Arena, 105-100, as the Pioneers succumbed to five players being fouled out, including All-MEC First Team selection Jalen Knott and Second Team honoree Elijah Redfern. GSU finished the season (18-12) overall, Read More…

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Okigbo Ties MEC Tournament Single Game Rebounding Record as No. 1 Seeded Lady Pioneers Advance to MEC Tournament Semifinals

WHEELING, W.Va. – The Glenville State Women’s Basketball team opened the 2026 Mountain East Conference Tournament with a 85-74 win over ninth-seeded West Liberty inside WesBanco Arena on Thursday (Mar. 5) night. The No. 1 seeded Lady Pioneers improved to (23-5) overall and have advanced to Semifinal Saturday. 1st HalfKhalia Bryant broke the zero off the scoreboard with Read More…

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Offense Goes Ice Cold as Lady Pioneers Narrowly Fall in MEC Championship to Charleston

WHEELING, W.Va. – The first-seeded Glenville State Lady Pioneer Basketball team scored their lowest point total of the season and gave up just 48 points in today’s (Mar. 8) Mountain East Conference Tournament Championship game loss to Charleston, 48-43, inside WesBanco Arena. The Lady Pioneers fell to (24-6) on the season with the defeat. 1st HalfGSU opened Read More…

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Nwando Okigbo, Wonder Nkoyock and Jalen Knott Named to MEC All-Tournament Teams

By: GSU Sports Information WHEELING, W.Va. – At the conclusion of the 2026 Mountain East Conference Basketball Tournament on Sunday (Mar. 8), Glenville State Women’s Basketball had two Lady Pioneers named to the MEC All-Tournament Team in Nwando Okigbo and Wonder Nkoyock while Men’s Basketball saw Jalen Knottearn All-Tournament honors. Okigbo recorded a double-double in all three games the Lady Pioneers Read More…

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Women’s Basketball Earns At-Large Bid into NCAA Tournament as 6 Seed

By: GSU Sports Information INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Glenville State Women’s Basketball has earned an at-large bid into the 2026 NCAA DII Tournament as the six seed in the Atlantic Regional Tournament, the NCAA Announced on Sunday (Mar. 8) night’s Selection Show. This marks the first NCAA Tournament appearance for the Lady Pioneers since the 2022-23 season Read More…

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Secretary of State Kris Warner Reports 1,733 New WV Business Registrations for February of 2026

Charleston, W.Va. – The WV Secretary of State’s Office registered 1,733 new businesses statewide during the month of February according to Secretary of State Kris Warner. Counties that led the state in total businesses registered in February include Berkeley, Kanawha, Monongalia, Raleigh and Jefferson. Top Five Counties in Total New Businesses Registered:1. Berkeley County – 134 new registrations2. Kanawha Read More…