Sarah Boylstein. Shannon Werntz. Lauren Paine. MORGANTOWN — Make a note of their names — because all three have just set a gold standard for community service […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
UHS grads reflect and look forward
MORGANTOWN — Taking a final pull off an energy drink while making sure you didn’t drop your tassel. Yep, University High School senior Philip White said, grinning. […]
More than 270 students graduate from University High School
MORGANTOWN — Principal Kim Greene smiled and shook her head as the first of the cap-and-gown wearing contingent began gathering by the entrance to the main floor […]
Mon County BOE discusses next year’s proposed budget
MORGANTOWN — Next year’s proposed operating budget for Monongalia County Schools comes in at $127 million. Make that, $127,795,742, to be exact. That’s a big number that […]
Rosie the Riveters talk history and Mother’s Day
W. Va. — Ella King was 57 years old when she learned how to muscle a rivet gun in World War II. Her daughter, Anna Hess still […]
Goodwill City ambassadors looking for volunteers for football season
MORGANTOWN — Hear that? If you listen close enough, there’s a chance your ears will be able to pick up the sound of ‘Eers. WVU football, that […]
Construction projects underway for Mon County schools
MORGANTOWN — It’s been socked with bad weather and can chart its very beginning to a not-quite-there bankroll, but the South Middle School renovation project, like a student […]
WVU professor to join Mon County BOE
W. Va. — A WVU professor of child development and family studies was the top vote-getter in Tuesday night’s primary race for Monongalia County Board of Education. […]
Mon BOE recognizes MTEC students
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Board of Education got technical Monday night. Rather, board members spent a sizable portion of the meeting honoring those who are excelling […]
Western Mon residents gather to voice EMS concerns, hear from director
BLACKSVILLE — Two medical emergencies in recent months made a de facto ambulance driver out of Donna Varner. The first was when her husband suffered a heart […]