Almost heaven as they say over in the Mountain State, but one thing folks in West Virginia do adore is their high school football. The 2025 season begins along the country roads starting on Aug. 25 and will culminate in mid-December in Charleston with the WVSSAC state championships.

A huge roster turnover will make it challenging for Rodriguez to compete right away for a Big 12 championship. West Virginia hasn't won a title since joining the league in 2012 and hasn't been ranked since 2018, the last time it had back-to-back winning seasons.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/westvirginia as Predicting All 12 Games on West Virginia's 2025 Schedule. With fall camp officially in the rearview mirror (for the media), it's time to make some predictions for the West Virginia Mountaineers ' 2025 season.

The lawsuit claims St. Louis-based Express Scripts, now Evernorth Health, prioritized profits over public safety by manipulating opioid access and ignoring data indicating widespread abuse.

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the awarding of more than $2.5 million in grant funding to support critical programs throughout West Virginia aimed at addressing child abuse,

"We find throughout the survey that West Virginia voters are ultimately extremely pragmatic and extremely cost-driven when it comes to the decision that they make on energy sources," Kai Chen Yeo, a partner at Echelon, said in a statement. "They don't have a deep attachment to coal if it will cost them more."

A member of the WCHS-TV family has passed away.Josephine Corey, known for her contributions to broadcasting in both West Virginia and Ohio, has died at 95.Corey

According to a 2025 study by TrustedHousesitters, which analyzed 100,000 pet names across the United States, the most popular pet name in the state of West Virginia, overall, is Luna, a Latin word meaning moon.