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West Virginia Treasurer Larry Pack defends Hope Scholarship in enrollment decline

BY HENRY CULVYHOUSE  West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack addresses reporters about his 2026 legislative priorities during a news conference Nov. 17, 2025, in Charleston, West Virginia. (Photo by Lori Kersey/West Virginia Watch) West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack defended the Hope Scholarship program Tuesday, stating that while it may contribute “a teeny bit” to declining Read More…

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Treasurer Pack Honors Special Olympics West Virginia Athletes During Recognition Ceremony at State Capitol

Ceremony Celebrates Athletes’ Achievements and Highlights Financial Opportunities Through WVABLE Savings Program State Treasurer Larry Pack today honored nearly two dozen Special Olympics West Virginia athletes during a special recognition ceremony at the State Capitol, celebrating their outstanding achievements at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games this past June. Treasurer Pack also encouraged eligible West Read More…

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Democratic Party Hosts Meet the Candidates Event

Lynnette Murray, WV State Senate Candidate, District 12 The Calhoun Democratic Executive Committee hosted a meet the Candidate Soup Dinner on Saturday, October 25th, 2026 at the Mt. Zion Community Park. Maria Arnold, Calhoun Circuit Clerk Candidate Throughout the afternoon candidates Whitney Butler, Candidate for County Clerk, Maria Arnold, Candidate for Circuit Clerk, Samatha Jarvis, Read More…

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Women’s Basketball Picked 3rd in MEC Preseason Coaches Poll

FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Defending Mountain East Conference regular season champions Glenville State Women’s Basketball has been picked to finish third in the MEC, the league announced today in the conference’s preseason coaches poll. Fairmont State and Charleston both had five first-place votes, with Fairmont State tabbed to win the league with 113 points. UC had 111 Read More…

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SU, WVU Honor Ike Morris in Packed Exhibition Game at Waco Center

GLENVILLE, W.Va. – Glenville State and West Virginia met Friday (Oct. 23) inside a packed Waco Center for the Waco Oil & Gas Shootout, honoring beloved friend and benefactor, Ike Morris, on a special night. The Mountaineers bested the Pioneers, 103-66, shooting 47% from the field and scoring 47 points off of the bench. West Virginia Read More…

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Wrestling Ranked No. 1 Nationally in NWCA Preseason Rankings, Nine Pioneers in Top 15

MANHEIM, Pa. – Glenville State Wrestling will open the 2026-27 season as the nation’s No. 1 team as the Pioneers took the top spot in the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) preseason rankings. GSU had another historic year last season, placing the highest in program history at Nationals (7th), having four All-Americans, winning a second consecutive Read More…

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Barr Wins Women’s Race as Pioneers Move Through Go Fast River Run at LHU

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The Glenville State Cross Country teams closed out their regular season at the Go Fast River Run yesterday (Oct. 24). The men and women raced against over 275 runners, including athletes from regional and conference schools. The team collected 13 personal bests and moved the all-time lists. The women started the morning Read More…