MORGANTOWN — Eddie Campbell Jr. summoned himself to the principal’s office during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. In a matter of speaking. He […]
Education
Preston judge orders mediation in West Preston suit
KINGWOOD — Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer has ordered all parties in the lawsuit over construction of West Preston School to attend mediation in November. Mediation efforts […]
Students in Monongalia County mourn the loss of their teacher
By Dave Wilson MORGANTOWN — Additional counselors were at Brookhaven Elementary School in Monongalia County as faculty and students grieve the loss of fourth grade teacher Shari […]
Preston schools okay new program to provide food for students
KINGWOOD — A program to provide food and hygiene products to students has been approved for Preston County Schools. The nonprofit Pantry Plus More program was started […]
Monongalia County officials confront cyberbullying in schools
MORGANTOWN — Cyberbullying that takes place after school can have in-school consequences. “If they put something on social media that creates an unsafe environment for the students, […]
Community college students now able to transfer credits with WVU
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia community college students who transfer to WVU before earning their associate degree will be able to receive the degree credentials retroactively through a new […]
Has cyberbullying taken the place of traditional bullying?
MORGANTOWN — Cyberbullying that takes place after school can have in-school consequences. “If they put something on social media that creates an unsafe environment for the students, then […]
WVU could play key role in helping solve the teacher shortage crisis
MORGANTOWN — Consider this conundrum: a state where the population has decreased about two percent over the past seven years has a teacher shortage problem. Essentially, at a […]
Sheriff’s department issues 33 citations as school starts, none for passing buses
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department wrote 33 citations during the first five days of public school as part of an effort to make drivers more […]
Rescued red-tailed hawk visits Cheat Lake Elementary
MORGANTOWN — First graders at Cheat Lake Elementary got a close-up look at a red-tailed hawk Thursday morning. Jesse Fallon and Vince Slabe, with the Avian Conservation Center […]