Monongalia County Schools is canceling classes Friday in anticipation of the traffic crush in Morgantown for Saturday’s WVU-Penn State match-up at Milan Puskar Stadium. “We’ve been talking […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Of menus and ministries: Westover’s Kingdom church is debuting a food truck this football season
If you’re looking for tasty brisket or barbecue, you need to go to the source. Make that, The Source. The Rev. Kevin Cain can tell you all […]
First team: Mon Schools signs on with national program that teaches positive coaching in athletics
Put me in, Coach. For a while during the height of the pandemic, high school sports lost its collective legs altogether — and team sports in the […]
Buy it, and build it, too: Holt Lumber offers hands-on help with its custom wood projects
CLARKSBURG — Mike Holt showed a grain of good humor Friday morning as Epiphany Moon pulled into the parking lot. “There she is,” came the greeting. “Well, […]
Remembering Jean Friend: Getting it right, and on the record, for 63 years as Mon’s circuit clerk
It was a tale of two addresses for Jean Friend, the longtime circuit clerk of Monongalia County who died Aug. 14 in Morgantown at the age of […]
Mon Schools explains crowdfunding policy for school supplies
If you’re a teacher in Monongalia County Schools and you need supplies for your classroom, Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. wants you to go to the source. “Let […]
Tuesday was the first day of school in Mon
Let’s go-o-ooo … Back to school. Several members of WVU’s football Mountaineers huddled at school buildings across Monongalia County on Tuesday morning. They were there to greet […]
Of statues and statutes: Morgantown’s courthouse (and its most-famous occupant) both have an interesting history
Give me liberty. And while you’re at it, give me a place to hang around for 173 years. That’s precisely what Patrick Henry has been doing all […]
For the Fallen: Lt. Manown finally coming home from WWII
Together, they were their own war movie. Anthony Di Petta. Wilbur Archie Mitts. Jay Manown Jr. For generations, this trio of aviators was feared forever lost to […]
Fairmont State old-time music festival all about the dulcimer
FAIRMONT – For generations, the Appalachian Mountain dulcimer, the region’s iconic musical instrument, has been producing high, lonesome sounds and rollicking rhythms just this side of rock […]
