Monongalia County Commission may be buying a couple help-wanted ads soon. The commission is seeking a park supervisor to oversee its network of parks across the county, […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Mon BOE discusses student vaccines, summer enrichment program
Sara Anderson gave a dose of pandemic pragmatism during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. “It’s not enough,” she said. The board member […]
Mon’s school district set to vaccinate students
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County high school students will roll up their sleeves for the coronavirus vaccine starting next week, the district announced. Clinics for students 16 and […]
Far out: “Country Roads” turns 50
Any ex-pat West Virginian who has ever punched up “Take Me Home, Country Roads” on the jukebox in a flatlands bar can tell you. The late John […]
‘Jammin’ for Jobs’ in Morgantown: Concert event part of THRIVE Act lobbying effort
MORGANTOWN — The hills will be alive with the sound of activism Saturday across West Virginia. Music, too. Concerts will be held simultaneously in Morgantown, Charleston and […]
More employees of Mon Schools set to be vaccinated
Jamie White still remembers that 102-year-old from January. The woman, a resident at an area nursing facility, dutifully rolled up her sleeve and presented her arm. Which […]
Gov. says 90,000 elderly (and especially vulnerable) residents haven’t signed up for the COVID vaccine
By Gov. Jim Justice’s estimation, some 90,000 West Virginians just might be egging on their mortality. That’s about how many residents in the 65-plus age range have […]
Survey: U.S. and Brit students “wouldn’t mind” at least a component of online learning next fall
MORGANTOWN — It’s official: High school students like to sleep late. That came out in a survey administered to high school students from across the United States […]
Teaching tolerance in Mon schools
Michael Ryan, by his nature, trends toward the optimistic and positive. Which is why he wasn’t necessarily offended when people would come by the apartment to meet […]
WVU Camp Kesem fundraiser is April 9
Forget, for the moment, the coronavirus. If you’re a kid, and you’re watching one of your parents fighting cancer (and maybe losing that fight), every day is […]
