Those in favor of the high school mascot gathered Wednesday Do you remember the particulars of the 1966 Orange Bowl matchup between Alabama and Nebraska? Neither do […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
State’s LGBTQ students not being supported, survey says
MORGANTOWN — Sticks and stones may break your bones — but what’s that bit about names, again? And what’s a West Virginia teacher to do if he […]
40 -page document outlines plans for reopening
Mon schools hope to open Sept. 8 Face masks. Classrooms with doors and windows left open, whenever possible. Backpacks, instead of lockers. Assigned seating on buses. No water […]
Mohigan mascot rally at Morgantown High
That banner on the wall near the front doors of Morgantown High School is why, in part, those 30 or so people were gathered in the parking […]
Free screening for COVID-19 in Fairmont
FAIRMONT – How do you box out COVID-19? A basketball player for the WVU Mountaineers had a three-point answer Thursday in Fairmont. “Wear a mask,” Jalen Bridges […]
One Last Prayer
Rev. John DiBacco, of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, retires The Rev. John DiBacco thought he had his career all mapped out in 1962, the year he […]
Mon teachers worried about returning to classrooms
MORGANTOWN — Nearly 87% of Monongalia County educators responding to a recent survey by the American Federation of Teachers say they don’t feel comfortable returning to their […]
Petition to keep MHS mascot has nearly 4K names
Sometimes, it isn’t all sociology or political correctness. Sometimes, it’s just your school, and all its traditions therein — no more, no less. And sometimes, you have […]
Mascot petition surfaces online
Imagery is ‘insensitive and disrespectful’ to Native American culture says organizers That’s why she signed the petition. As a freshman, Elizabeth Herrick couldn’t get enough of those whoops […]
State BOE will consider each district for COVID-19
MORGANTOWN — The first day of school across West Virginia on Sept. 8 just might make for a patchwork-quilt of attendance. That is, with some students in […]
