MORGANTOWN — It starts with a needle-stick of worry. You’re halfway to work or school, when it emerges from the ether: Did I lock the door? I […]
Education
Devono officially says goodbye to Monongalia County schools
By Joe Nelson MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s public schools are going through a change in leadership after more than a dozen years with the same man at […]
Smaller higher education schools fear loss of autonomy
CHARLESTON — West Virginia lawmakers are keeping a close eye on how West Virginia and Marshall universities might interact with the state’s smaller colleges under proposals by […]
New superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. sworn in
MORGANTOWN — Four words kicked off the latest incarnation of the Monongalia County Board of Education (BOE), which met in special session Monday night. “OK, let’s get […]
Summer program keeps students active
MORGANTOWN — Everybody’s having a good summer at Energy Express, according to Becca Fint-Clark, the extension agent for 4-H Youth Development. Americorp members volunteer their time to engage […]
Preston County Chief Deputy reads to Energy Express students
KINGWOOD — Dressed like princesses, super heroes and other fictional characters, students at the Kingwood Energy Express site were enjoying learning Friday. Each week of the free […]
Kids celebrate International Mud Day
MORGANTOWN — There are minor holidays celebrated worldwide that many people get involved in: April Fool’s Day, Friday the 13th and much more. Another celebrated among several […]
Mon BOE recognizes Good Samaritan school bus drivers
MORGANTOWN — Sometimes you don’t “think” — you just act. That’s how Rich Campbell put it during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education. […]
BOE address PHS freshmen success rates in math
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education was queried on freshmen success rate in math, at its meeting Monday. David Roth asked what percentage of freshmen […]
Mercer County student wins Kids Kick Opioids contest
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey hopes a fourth grader’s colorful design will succeed in convincing everyone across West Virginia to think twice before abusing prescription painkillers. […]
