Mon County Schools closing Friday for 'anticipated traffic'

West Virginia closes schools ahead of Pat McAfee Show and Week 1 football game

STUDENTS in West Virginia can thank Pat McAfee and the Mountaineers for giving them an extra day off of school this upcoming Friday, August 30. Local officials have decided to cancel school on Friday due to the traffic congestion the college football clash between West Virginia University and Penn State will likely cause. GettyDerek Berlitz #87 celebrates with Marcis Floyd #24 of the West Virginia Mountaineers during the Duke’s Mayo Bowl at Bank…

West Virginia schools cancel classes ahead of WVU-Penn State game, live Pat McAfee Show over ‘traffic’ concerns

A day before West Virginia University football kicks off its 2024 campaign against 8th-ranked Penn State, local officials canceled classes for county schools as the area braces for increased traffic congestion ahead of the sold-out home opener.

Mon County Schools closing Friday for 'anticipated traffic'

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — Monongalia County Schools has decided to close all of its schools on Friday, Aug. 30 "due to the anticipated traffic congestion." In a Facebook post, the school district said that it made the decision after consulting the MECCA 911 center and local law enforcement. "Monongalia County Schools' top priority is ensuring student safety. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation with this change," the post said. Fri…

West Virginia County Closing Schools Ahead of Pat McAfee, Penn State Coming to Town

Penn State plays in big games every year, both in and away from Beaver Stadium. Until the Big Ten’s recent expansion from 14 to 18 teams,

Monongalia County Schools Closing Friday in Preparation for Pat McAfee, WVU-Penn State

Morgantown, West Virginia is about to take it up a notch this weekend as No. 8 Penn State rolls into town for WVU’s season opener in football. On Friday, former WVU kicker Pat McAfee will be hosting his ESPN show ‘The Pat McAfee Show’ on WVU’s campus. Monongalia County Schools thought it would be a smart idea to close on Friday for the “anticipated traffic congestion and potential delays.” The power of college football. Monongalia County School …

Morgantown, WV Schools Cancel Classes Friday Because Of “Anticipated Traffic” From The Pat McAfee Show & WVU Football

College football season is BACK. Of course it technically kicked off last weekend when Georgia Tech pulled off a major upset (or more accurately, Florida State epically shit the bed) during their Week 0 matchup in Dublin. But this weekend is the official first week of college football, and it can't get here quick enough. A lot of teams open up with an FCS team or some other low quality opponent to knock the rust off. Make sure that you don't sta…