Sometimes, a guy just has to stop for a second. You know: So he can get his bearings, for, uh, gift-bearing. Which is exactly what Andrew Grigsby […]
Education
148 ChalleNGe Academy cadets graduate, including first Job ChalleNGe Program class
CAMP DAWSON — Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy and the Mountaineer Job ChalleNGe Program held graduations Friday at Camp Dawson. While the ChalleNGe Academy had been helping West Virginia […]
Holiday lessons: Cliff the Clumsy Elf teaches kids to be prepared and kind
TUNNELTON — The elf that visited South Preston on Wednesday won’t fit on a shelf, but he can teach a lesson that’s as good now as in […]
Reedsville Shop ‘n Save raises money for West Preston
REEDSVILLE — The customers of Reedsville Shop ‘n Save Express donated $471 to West Preston School to ensure students get a gift at Christmas. “I remember being […]
Mon Health Medical Center teams with Laurel Business Institute for LBI’s electrician apprenticeship program
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health Medical Center has entered into an agreement with Laurel Business Institute to allow LBI students in its registered apprenticeship program for electricians obtain […]
Preston County BOE discusses disappointing attendance rates
KINGWOOD — Preston County schools are improving or meeting standards in all areas except attendance, the board of education was told this week, and that’s a tough […]
Preston County BOE takes attendance
Score card says number of kids in school doesn’t meet state requirements KINGWOOD — Preston County schools are improving or meeting standards in all areas except attendance, […]
BOE: Student homelessness still a concern; teacher attendance rate down
Class was in session Monday night at the Monongalia County Board of Education. The pupils were area lawmakers. A handful of them came out for the informational […]
WVU law student wins $100K in tuition challenge
Dr Pepper celebrated its 11th annual Tuition Giveaway during College Football Conference Championship weekend by awarding $725,000 in tuition to students. Five students took home $100,000 — […]
North Elementary nabs $50K grant for garden
MORGANTOWN — How does North Elementary’s garden grow? Even better now, said Natalie Webb, who is principal of the school on Chestnut Ridge Road. North was the […]
