Pen pals help ease isolation during COVID pandemic Zach Cruze is getting the postcards ready to go out today. Yes, postcards. Those things your grandparents and great-grandparents […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Second COVID case for Mon Schools
A student attending limited classes at North Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19, Monongalia County Schools announced Thursday. Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. didn’t reveal the student’s […]
Teacher reps say latest map change only causes more confusion
Did Gov. Jim Justice create a new gold standard for coronavirus reporting on Tuesday? Probably not, Fred Albert and Dale Lee said. In fact, the two teacher-union […]
Morgantown High employee tests positive for COVID
A Morgantown High School employee who has tested positive for the coronavirus didn’t have contact with a group of special-needs students in the building for one-on-one instruction, […]
Mon opens schools for 75 students with cognitive, physical challenges
A select group of students in Monongalia County got to do something Monday that hasn’t happened here in six months. They got to go school – really […]
A parade of birthdays
Cue the Marvel music. There’s just something about mom-reflexes and mom-hearing. It was in the middle of the first thump when Shalee Shumiloff, like a customed superhero […]
City manager explains house party ordinance
WVU lines up against Eastern Kentucky at noon today in Morgantown. Any other football season-opener at home and the University City would be the largest four-quartered one […]
Schools equip buses with Wi-Fi technology
Even before the pandemic, the idea of digital connectivity on the western end of Monongalia County was a lot like that quote from the old “Forrest Gump” […]
Digital first day: Mon goes back to school remotely
It takes a (technological) village. Tuesday’s first day of school in Monongalia County was met by a series of digital hiccups, freezes and seizes that Superintendent Eddie […]
Mon readies for the (remote) first day of school
County remains red; Undergrads learn online until Sept. 25 Keyboard-clicks from the Chromebook, as your kid answers roll, remotely, for homeroom. Echoing footsteps from a principal, patrolling […]