West Virginia’s ongoing bad COVID-19 numbers sparked Gov. Jim Justice to change how the orange color code will affect schools statewide. He announced on Friday that starting […]
Education
Schools equip buses with Wi-Fi technology
Even before the pandemic, the idea of digital connectivity on the western end of Monongalia County was a lot like that quote from the old “Forrest Gump” […]
U.S. Children & Families leader comes to Morgantown to talk about foster care
MORGANTOWN — Lynn Johnson, assistant secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families, came to Morgantown Thursday to learn about […]
Former WVU president Gene Budig dies
WVU Today Former West Virginia University president Gene Budig died Tuesday at 81. Budig was president of two other universities — Illinois State and Kansas — was […]
WVU hopes moving classes online until Sept. 28 brings numbers down
More than 400 West Virginia University students are in isolation because of COVID-19 and more student suspensions are coming because of continued violation of virus safety protocols, […]
Digital first day: Mon goes back to school remotely
It takes a (technological) village. Tuesday’s first day of school in Monongalia County was met by a series of digital hiccups, freezes and seizes that Superintendent Eddie […]
School begins in Preston County
KINGWOOD — The first day of school in Preston County went well, Superintendent Steve Wotring said Tuesday. Preston students are returning to school on a staggered schedule. […]
University launches safe zone training
Students, faculty learn how to make campus inclusive By Gabriella Brown Newsroom@DominionPost.com The WVU LGBTQ+ Center launched anti-racist and gender-inclusive safe zone training to promote understanding of race, […]
Bookseller offers personalized picks
Furloughed from her job a couple of months ago, Carlie Tomlinson had the idea of selling books online, but with a personalized twist. In addition to selling […]
Mon readies for the (remote) first day of school
County remains red; Undergrads learn online until Sept. 25 Keyboard-clicks from the Chromebook, as your kid answers roll, remotely, for homeroom. Echoing footsteps from a principal, patrolling […]
