MORGANTOWN — You’ll need an extra scorecard tonight at the Monongalia County Ballpark when the West Virginia Black Bears take to the diamond against the Muckdogs of […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Women United to hold fundraiser to support Mon County Dolly Parton Imagination Library
MORGANTOWN — Lydotta Taylor reads. A lot. She’s also a kindred spirit to Dolly Parton, the country music superstar. First, though, the reading. Something related to Taylor’s […]
Nonprofit to host free Back to School rally at Mylan Park
MORGANTOWN — Say you’re a kid. And you’re feeling lost. Your classmates are Neanderthals and your teachers are only in it for their summers off. And your […]
W.Va. Secretary of State announces 22,518 high school seniors registered to vote
MORGANTOWN — It’s the same thing every year. Every year, for the first day of school, students filing into Phil Caskey’s classroom at University High School are warmly […]
MountainFest wraps up with Blessing of the Bikes
MORGANTOWN — Please, God, no gravel. Or potholes, fouled plugs or sideways rain. And deliver me, please, if You can, from giant trucks riding this close to […]
11-year-old boy and his father restore 1979 Buick LeSabre
MORGANTOWN — Jagger Matheny had some time on his hands last week at his house near Morgantown. Or, rather, he had some time on his dashboard. “Check […]
State education summit seeks to increase number of high school graduates that enroll in college
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s high school graduation rate of 89.4 percent last year was the third-highest in the nation, coming in just behind Iowa and New Jersey. […]
Mon BOE renews moratorium on elementary school transfers into county
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Board of Education (BOE) did a take on those old commercials for Las Vegas tourism Tuesday (July 24) night. That is, what […]
New superintendent talks about upcoming school year
MORGANTOWN — The latest gathering of educators to hit Morgantown is right out of the teaching manual for Eddie Campbell Jr., Monongalia County’s new superintendent of schools. […]
Dream Machines display classic cars at zoo
KINGWOOD — Mustangs and Cougars were among the pack at Hovatter’s Zoo on Sunday afternoon. So were Corvairs, Corvettes, Cadillacs — and a powder-blue 1979 Ford Thunderbird […]
