AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCountry Music Tour: Ella Langley is bringing her Dandelion Tour to West Virginia—she’ll play Sept. 12 at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center, with tickets already on sale. West Virginia Sports: WVU baseball keeps stacking pitching depth, landing Louisville lefty Colton Hartman from the transfer portal as a senior transfer. Local Baseball: The Williamsport Crosscutters beat the West Virginia Black Bears in sudden death to sweep their series at Kendrick Family Ballpark. Community & Heritage: A Valley Bend bridge will be renamed July 11 in honor of U.S. Army Sgt. Gail Mason Kerns, the Randolph County POW known for kissing the ground after returning from Vietnam. Gaming Business: Delaware North is rebranding its casinos and online gaming under Ember Entertainment, with Betly in West Virginia switching names to Ember Sportsbook. Big National Sports Talk: The U.S. Supreme Court ruling upholding state bans on transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports is sparking reactions across the sports world, including coverage tied to West Virginia’s case. Food & Retail: Kroger’s $1.65B deal to acquire Giant Eagle expands its footprint into West Virginia and the broader region, with the acquisition expected to close in 2027.
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