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Groups begin to set goals for district
Do you believe new or updated school facilities impact the economic development of Monongalia County? Will Mon’s current schools be able to adapt to the needs of […]
Meeting to discuss upgrades for Mon schools
The last time this happened, two schools were built and another was re-imagined for a new academic chapter. Monongalia County Schools begins updating its Comprehensive Education Facilities […]
Weather, flu outbreak force counties to close schools
Susan Haslebacher is washing her hands of the whole matter, and she wants you to do the same. Hand-washing, the health supervisor for Monongalia County Schools said, […]
Ruby Memorial Hospital offers therapy dog services for patients
Nurse Rachel Childers was in the midst of discussing a patient’s chart, in an authoritative tone with lots of multi-syllabic medical terms, when it happened. Her voice […]
South Middle hosts Mon County Spelling Bee
It was all hunky-dory Wednesday night for Galen Axel Anderson and Alexander Grammer. Same for Elsie Ferreiro, Haya Salman and Katherine Wang. Might you be wondering, that […]
Larry Hoban, senior member of Preston County Honor Guard, has died
With their pressed uniforms and crisp salutes, the members of the Preston County Honor Guard take good care with every military funeral they tend to. Maybe even […]
Mild temperatures will give way to rain, cold, maybe snow by Friday
Punxsutawney Phil didn’t necessarily say anything about umbrellas Sunday — but you still might want to have one around this week. And bring a jacket, too. That’s […]
Mon Math Field Day winners announced
No algorithm was left unturned by this bunch. With precision regularity, they dug in and put the traction to trigonometry. The buttons of those scary, scientific calculators […]
Volk newest judge on bench in Southern District
Judge Frank W. Volk doesn’t need a court stenographer’s transcript to help him recall his testimony. He can tell you where he was and what he was […]
