MORGANTOWN — Gavin Hall couldn’t help it — he had to tease Jenny Secreto about her smartphone. “Wait. That’s like an iPhone 4, right?” “Well, aren’t you […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Mon Schools: Don’t mask kindness during the switchover
Donna Talerico, who serves as Monongalia County’s deputy schools superintendent, began her career in education as an elementary school teacher. So did a lot of the other […]
Mon Schools to make masks optional March 2
Monongalia County’s school district is making masks optional for its students, teachers and other employees beginning March 3. Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. delivered the news during Tuesday […]
Booster shots to begin for Mon students 12 and older
COVID didn’t get to take off for Presidents’ Day like the students in Monongalia County did Monday. When said students show up to answer roll this morning, […]
Charlie Heard: A better world — through barbecue
Grappling with 1,000 pounds of beef, as Charlie Heard is wont to say, isn’t easy. Even if he was smiling about it the whole time. “Oh, man,” […]
Minister and activist D.D. Meighen begins WVU appointment
The minister didn’t even make it two months into his retirement. “Well, you know how it goes,” D.D. Meighen said with a chuckle, Friday. Meighen, 78, started […]
Former Mon BOE president gives failing grade to partisan school board election proposal
People elected to their county school boards across West Virginia already have a list of on-the-record mandates to which they must abide. Such as not pushing for […]
Mon students to keep masks on for now
That mask your kid has been wearing to school — for forever, it seems — is going to continue to be part of the daily wardrobe. At […]
Mon students among U.S. Presidential scholar candidates
President Lyndon Johnson had lofty hopes for the future when he strode to the center of the East Room in the White House on June 10, 1964. […]
It all adds up: Mon Math Field Day winners announced
The tabulations are in, and Monongalia County has a new tier of Math Field Day winners, who will now advance to regional competition next month. Students took […]