James Foley’s homework comes with horsepower. And the points he has to support during papers and presentations, more often than not, involve load-bearing walls. James, a senior […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Junius Lewis: ‘Make sure it’s a good voice’
Junius Lewis was taking those auditorium steps three at a time as he strode through an audience of appreciative students Wednesday morning at South Middle School. “Hold […]
‘Mohigan Idol 2024’ hits the stage in March at the Met: The student talent show that originated at MHS has raised nearly $200K for WVU Medicine Children’s
Cue announcer: “This is … ‘Mohigan Idol.’” OK, so Ryan Seacrest won’t be on the stage of the Metropolitan Theatre in March to emcee, but the Hollywood-styled […]
Walker not seeking re-election to BOE: Longtime incumbent celebrates school district, community
It’s been a constant since 1996 at meetings of the Monongalia County Board of Education. A person is at the podium, wrapping up remarks. The digital presentation […]
Suncrest Principal Rosetta Le receives MLK recognition
A Monongalia County educator received state recognition on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Charleston for her work in the classroom and community. Rosetta Le, who is […]
Clay-Battelle Principal Cottrell: ‘Make sure you have your Chromebooks with you’
A chicken tender can’t take up for itself – but Monongalia County Schools can. Should any freezer unit in any kitchen of any school in the district […]
A mayo bath yet, for Bloom?
Tom Bloom can tell you all about the spread offense. After all, the Monongalia County commissioner hails from gridiron-rich Pennsylvania and the football-crazed city of Philadelphia, in […]
Morgantown memories of soap star Bill Hayes
Bill Hayes, the “Days of Our Lives” soap opera star who died last week at the age of 98, had a bit of the hills and hollows […]
West Virginia ‘guardian program’ could enhance school security, lawmakers say
Dark fears — expressed in the form of data research. Nearly 80% of parents responding to an annual back-to-school survey last summer by a nonprofit, national advocacy […]
Kip Price: Content of character, and honoring the debt
It was at the steps of Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., on a late-summer day 61 years ago when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream became The […]