MORGANTOWN — Aaron Braun didn’t learn anything new Thursday night in the auditorium of South Middle School. That’s not to say he isn’t a good student, however. […]
Education
New PEIA Rainy Day Fund could help keep costs down for state workers into FY 2022
CHARLESTON — The recently created PEIA Rainy Day Fund that will have $105 million from the state’s general revenue fund next fiscal year could cover increasing costs […]
Lawmakers, education leaders reflect on forums so far
CHARLESTON — More than 250 lawmakers, parents, union leaders and educators attended the West Virginia Department of Education’s third summit Wednesday on possible actions during the special legislative […]
Trinity Christian School wins Jennings Randolph Award for student voter registration
MORGANTOWN — Jennings Randolph won by a landslide Monday morning in the main hallway at Trinity Christian School. And Mac Warner gave the victory speech. For decades, […]
Hundreds show their support at the Boys of Bruceton Fundraiser
BRUCETON MILLS — On Feb. 14, Tammy Bishoff lost her 15-year-old son Brayden after a car crash that occurred as the boy returned home from Preston High. […]
Was Konate’s return a smoke screen? ‘That’s above my pay grade’ says Jordan McCabe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sagaba Konate exited the team hotel Thursday armed with his No. 50 jersey, while the West Virginia pep band played the fight song […]
Students learn about careers at Cheat Lake Elementary fair
MORGANTOWN — It was all in a day’s work Thursday at Cheat Lake Elementary School. The school’s annual career fair featured a neurologist, a baker, a forensic […]
Rhododendron Girls State seeks participants for June session
MORGANTOWN — High school junior girls are invited to apply to attend Rhododendron Girls State, which runs from June 9-14 at Davis and Elkins College. Sponsored by […]
Education forums slated: State agencies open floor to public to discuss schools
CHARLESTON — The state Department of Education will host seven public forums in the coming weeks on the education reform issue, state School Superintendent Dr. Steve Paine […]
Extravaganza lets Brookhaven fifth graders flaunt their ballroom abilities
MORGANTOWN — Some serious moves were on display Friday as the fifth graders at Brookhaven Elementary hopped, bopped, tangoed and trotted their way through the Ballroom Bulls […]