ARTHURDALE — Preston County’s second-largest campus has a new principal — again. Katie McDonald takes the helm as the third principal in as many school years, but […]
Education
Mylan Park hosts back-to-school rally for area students
MORGANTOWN — Parents, students and others gathered Friday evening at Mylan Park for a free back to school rally. The three-hour event was organized by Deb Mullens, […]
Area stores now taking school clothing vouchers
MORGANTOWN — Call it a Harbinger of Homeroom. A Siren for Social Studies. The Opening Round for Roll Call, Recess and the 3 Rs. It came in […]
Kingwood music teacher receives $10K grant for instruments
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Elementary music teacher Bronwyn Clagett received a $10,000 grant to buy instruments for her classes. Clagett received a grant from the George W. Bowers […]
State BOE approves new policy that will allow individual sports to play up a classification
CHARLESTON — West Virginia high schools will be able to play up in classification in individual sports beginning in the fall of 2020 with a new rule […]
Students receive school supplies at backpack drive
MORGANTOWN — At the Back to School Backpack Drive, Anthony and Ed Green endured the Saturday heat for a good cause. They welcomed people to Mountainview Elementary […]
Women United to hold fundraiser to support Mon County Dolly Parton Imagination Library
MORGANTOWN — Lydotta Taylor reads. A lot. She’s also a kindred spirit to Dolly Parton, the country music superstar. First, though, the reading. Something related to Taylor’s […]
Nonprofit to host free Back to School rally at Mylan Park
MORGANTOWN — Say you’re a kid. And you’re feeling lost. Your classmates are Neanderthals and your teachers are only in it for their summers off. And your […]
Pack the Bus program helps feed hungry students in Preston County
KINGWOOD — Michelle Wolford’s Pack the Bus will be parked at the Kingwood Community Building on Aug. 12 to take donations for the backpack program. Wolford, who […]
Preston BOE approves the use of P-cards
KINGWOOD — While Preston County Schools begins using P-Cards for the first time, Preston County government has used them for years. P-Card is short for purchasing card. […]