Glen Borrelli knew how to steer the altruism. The late Borrelli was a faithful attendee of St. Paul Lutheran Church, where he also served on various committees […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Friday was a snow day in Mon, but district is saving remote-learning for the wind-chill
MORGANTOWN — Snow is a relative thing, Eddie Campbell Jr. said Friday — and he’s got the resume to back that up. But that’s getting ahead of […]
‘Let’s Go,’ … always. Junior Taylor, Mountaineer mascot and advocate for people, dies at 66
Bob Vitsocky still laughs when he recounts the mock-arguments he and Junior Taylor would get into following Junior’s ill-fated run for WVU student body president. “I think […]
Eastwood Elementary receives state recognition for its work with military
MORGANTOWN — For years, Eastwood Elementary was a neighbor to the West Virginia Army National Guard Armory, when that facility was located on the Mileground. The West […]
Mon’s schools ‘as normal as can be right now,’ senior says
MORGANTOWN — You get your “normal” where you can, Liam O’Connor said Wednesday. “Yeah, this is really on the downward slide now,” the Morgantown High School student […]
Same as it ever was: Mon Schools to maintain masks and existing protocols with today’s return to classes
Monongalia County students are seeing red this morning — and not just because a few might be annoyed about returning to school after a long holiday break. […]
Deputized Dad: Karen Knotts pens a book about her famous father, Don
“You got a uvula.” What’d he say? “They got a uvula.” Pardon me? “I got a uvula, all God’s children got a uvula.” Karen Knotts never knew […]
Area minister D.D. Meighen still has work to do
Today is D.D. Meighen’s 78th birthday, but if you were thinking of, say, getting him a rocking chair – you may want to think again. That’s because […]
Out with the bad air: Mon Schools discusses COVID guidance in its buildings for new year
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s school district wants to clear the air for 2022. Or at least help students and teachers coexist with it better during these pandemic […]
The bee is back: County spelling bee (in abbreviated form) will be Jan. 5
MORGANTOWN — Lockdown. L-O-C-K-D-O-W-N, lockdown. Which is what won’t be happening next month for the annual Monongalia County Schools Spelling Bee. After COVID-19 derailed it last year, […]