Bill Poe once (almost) made the holidays especially bright for somebody’s insurance agent. That was when two cars, traveling in opposite directions on the road that runs […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
ReStore inventory auction is Saturday
The ReStore for Mon Valley Habitat for Humanity may be closed, but that doesn’t mean its mission can’t continue, Habitat’s executive director Elaine Holstine McVay said. In […]
No bullying on Brener’s watch: Westwood Middle student is Mon’s Student of the Month for November
Face it. Middle school can be tough. You remember. Brener Wrachford, however, is an island of mediation at Westwood Middle School, where he’s enrolled in 8th grade. […]
First word on ’24: Mon Schools spelling bee is next month
Brian Kiehl says he expects things will be hunky-dory during the 2024 Monongalia County Schools Spelling Bee, which will be Jan. 10 at the district’s central office […]
MHS Class of 2023 distinguished alumni: The doctor without borders, the energy innovator, the beloved teacher and coach
The past president of Doctors Without Borders USA is heading this year’s class of distinguished alumni at Morgantown High School. Dr. Darin Portnoy, who graduated from MHS […]
Trevor Cooke: Proudly (uniquely) West Virginian
“… Proudly West Virginian Appalachia’s living When my people winning Don’t you dare forget it …” To hear that hook is to know, immediately, that Trevor Cooke […]
Global literacy advocate Rania Zuri makes the Forbes ’30 under 30′ list
Rania Zuri, the recent Morgantown High graduate who has garnered international accolades in her work for the advancement of literacy across the U.S. and the globe, just […]
‘You’re just gonna have to come to see it’: Renowned collector Herold Berthy’s estate auction is Saturday
In this crowd, the late Herold Berthy was as unique as the spelling of his name. Among the legions of barn-picking sojourners, coveters of vintage vehicles and […]
Fairmont State robotics competition to blend STEM with day-to-day applications for the non-scientific out there
Gimbals, gear ratios, torques, coding and the like, will again rule at Fairmont State on Saturday, when the school hosts the West Virginia FIRST LEGO League championships […]
Mon BOE hopes to clear the road for the Renaissance Academy with area lawmakers next week
Forget Tuesday morning’s iced-up roadways that prompted the first snow day of the season for Monongalia County Schools. That’s because Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. and Board of […]
