Carmen Abreu is hoping to save a little face this coming fall in Monongalia County’s school district. Abreu, who first spoke to Board of Education members last […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Crews investigate possible drowning at Cheat Lake
Emergency response crews were investigating a possible drowning Tuesday evening at Cheat Lake. According to MECCA 911 radio dispatch traffic, a person was attempting to swim to […]
Mon’s school district mulls over second COVID vax for middle-schoolers
Eddie Campbell Jr. knows all about teachable moments. Monongalia County’s superintendent of schools began his career as a teacher and coach in Virginia. Campbell’s resume also includes […]
Clay-Battelle Class of 2021: Celebrate all of life’s moments
BLACKSVILLE – When you pare it down to its elemental core, as Morgan Chisler said on Sunday, it’s kind of hard to be jaded and ironic … […]
Two die in wrong-way crash Friday
Two people are dead following a wrong-way crash Friday afternoon at the intersection of W.Va. 705 and Willowdale Road. The victims were the driver and passenger in […]
Morgantown High grads not taking anything for granted
The perception was the reality Saturday morning on the turf of Pony Lewis Field. Even if Lillian Barratt had to think about it for a minute. “It’s […]
New circulation manager already knows how to deliver
Stack them all up, and those Sunday papers were taller than she was. That was when Brittany Merrill was 12 and had just started her paper route […]
UHS Class of 2021: ‘If we keep re-reading the same chapter, we’ll never finish the book’
Sunsets don’t always signal the end of the day. Sometimes, their glow serves as the illumination for a new path. The Class of 2021 at University High […]
It’s graduation for Mon’s public high school seniors
MORGANTOWN — After the pandemic-isolated, remote-learning spring of their junior year — followed by a senior year that saw plenty of COVID snags along the way, graduation […]
‘We all have to do this’: Mon middle-schoolers receive first COVID vaccine
Sam Watson kept looking down at the adhesive bandage on his arm. “One down, one to go,” the Suncrest Middle School eighth-grader said with a grin. Sam […]