MORGANTOWN — Omicron. For Donna Talerico, Monongalia County’s deputy superintendent of schools, that’s not just the name of the newest variant to spider-web from COVID-19. It’s also […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
‘One book at a time’: High school literacy advocates want to tell a global story
MORGANTOWN — The book-loving members of The Literary Society are old souls, even if most of them are just 16 or 17, tops. Those old souls are […]
‘It’s like you’re gliding’: Rad Power Bikes donates $60K to Mon County Schools
MORGANTOWN — Back home in rural Humboldt County, Calif., Mike Radenbaugh was known as, “That kid with the bike.” Not just any bicycle, however. Like Orville and […]
‘We can treat whatever walks through the door’
Capito checks on neighborhood hospital WHITE HALL —– It was a busy day in the neighborhood Monday morning, in this bustling commercial district just south of Fairmont […]
Charting the course for charter schools
MORGANTOWN — Proponents of charter schools here went into Thanksgiving counting their blessings. Earlier in the month, the West Virginia Professional Charter School Board approved the applications […]
Mon Schools: Masks optional (maybe) by mid-January
MORGANTOWN — Right now, it’s the biggest Maybe in the room for Monongalia County’s school district, Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said. The maybe over whether to make […]
Now comes Christmas: Pantry Plus gears up for Yule
MORGANTOWN — ‘Tis the season. If you didn’t know, Parker Alexander could have told you all about it Tuesday. The 7-year-old was gearing up for it, in […]
Goodwill feasting: Pantry Plus More volunteers deliver Thanksgiving dinner
MORGANTOWN — When you’ve got your grandson and your granddaughter in the car, plus a whole bunch of Thanksgiving in the back hatch, you’d best keep both […]
Show of mittens: Open-air classrooms being fronted by Mon Schools
Recess? What recess? We’re talking the 3Rs, here. “It does seem to be a silver lining that’s coming out of the pandemic,” Monongalia County Schools Superintendent Eddie […]
Mon Schools vaccinates 500+ elementary students against COVID
For a selection of households across Monongalia County this year, Thanksgiving dinner will be COVID-covered 1,077 times more than it was this time last year. The above […]