Son came down with rare disease after having strep throat This is what makes Debbie Nelson mad: It was right out of “The Exorcist,” the mom said. […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Expert: Charter schools have pros, cons
On Friday, Gov. Jim Justice signed the omnibus education bill that narrowly cleared Senate chambers four days earlier. With the signing, the governor kicked up the atmosphere […]
BOE corrects Carmichael — it’s not in favor of charter schools
State Senate President Mitch Carmichael didn’t batten down any votes Tuesday night from the Monongalia County Board of Education. Carmichael, R-Jackson, has long championed West Virginia’s controversial […]
Bus loop at Mountaineer Middle set for repairs
A sinkhole ate my homework? Not if the Monongalia County Board of Education can help it. Work is set to begin in coming weeks to correct a […]
75 years since world marked ‘longest day’
MORGANTOWN. W.Va. — As bullets snapped the air and worried soldiers darted their eyes this way and that, one sergeant sighed, shouldered his weapon and answered his […]
Plaques honor sacrifice of Gold Star Mothers
FAIRMONT — Even if it’s just a glance, Bevelyn Greene looks at the bridge that bears her son’s name every day. “It’s just something I have to […]
Robotics group with students from North, Mountainview, St. Francis heads to Uruguay for competition
MORGANTOWN — OK, so maybe Montevideo, Uruguay, isn’t quite as famous as its Argentine next-door neighbor, Buenos Aries. However, the South American metropolis is known for its […]
Longtime Preston Federal Credit Union employee Freda Hall retires
KINGWOOD — Freda Hall couldn’t help herself last Thursday afternoon in the lobby of the Preston Federal Credit Union. It was an occupational hazard. Before she sat […]
Eberly College post-grads walk stage at Coliseum
MORGANTOWN — If the WVU students receiving advanced degrees at the WVU Coliseum on Sunday had been required to select their own personal theme songs for the […]
WVU commencement weekend closes with Eberly College ceremonies
MORGANTOWN — Sometimes, you just have to go — even when you’re readying to go forth. Especially when you’re readying to go forth. “All that coffee,” the […]
