Making good on the governor’s announcement of a second Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy in the state, plans are in place to for the school to open later this […]
Education
Preston BOH honors high school student who designed new logo
KINGWOOD — Preston High senior Benjamin Pell isn’t playing around on his cell phone. He’s working. Pell used an app on his phone to design the winning […]
Red & Blue Spectrum Club hosts fundraiser
Tonight a fundraiser for Morgantown High School’s Red & Blue Spectrum Club will be held at Retro-tique. The fundraiser, A Day for Change, will encourage anti-bullying and […]
Local student receives Masonic scholarship from N.Y. Lodge
Katherine Henneberger of Morgantown was awarded a 2019 scholarship from the Grand Lodge and Trustees of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of New York. This […]
Lawmakers, teachers have breakfast together to discuss upcoming legislation
Inventory tax, PEIA and foster care were among the many topics discussed at the Monongalia County Education Association (MCEA) Legislative Breakfast Saturday morning. Educators met with local […]
Emergency vs. non-emergency phone lines
Preston: Always call 911 when dealing with medical issues A heart attack, a burglar in your home, a flaming turkey in the oven. The commonality between those […]
Preston County Schools ponders truancy problem
KINGWOOD — As Preston County Schools struggles to improve attendance rates, board members have inquired about truancy enforcement in the courts. West Virginia law lays out the […]
State BOE reconsiders graduation requirements
It’s been 18 years since Sept. 11, 2001, the day terror called on America. For a trio of social studies teachers at Westwood Middle School, that anniversary […]
W.Va. Press Association offers scholarships
West Virginia college students are learning the West Virginia Press Association Foundation’s mission of improving the quality and future of West Virginia newspapers and the communities they […]
Year in review: From courts to classes, Preston County sees changes in 2019
KINGWOOD — Preston County saw its share of changes in 2019, ranging from the courtroom to the classroom, from the checkout counter to the water faucet. Here, […]
