KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education got some good news at its most recent meeting. The third and final benchmark test of the year showed […]
Education
WVU School of Nursing celebrates ‘leaders’ during Saturday commencement ceremony
MORGANTOWN — It’s no secret there’s a shortage of nurses in West Virginia and across the nation. Thankfully, the 2022 graduates of West Virginia University’s School of […]
Seek the truth: Reed College of Media kicks off commencement weekend
MORGANTOWN — Seek the truth, no matter where it leads. For Ron Nixon, it led from Lauderdale, Miss. (population 270) to the far corners of the earth […]
Students from MHS, Preston High named National Merit scholars
Five high school students from Morgantown and Preston County are in elite academic company today. The students — four from Morgantown High and one from Preston High […]
COVID: Marion school district closes classrooms as a precaution
FAIRMONT — Lloyd White has a prescription to stop COVID. Just keep following the standard protocols, the director of the Marion County Health Department said Wednesday. That’s […]
Get your strawberries Friday at the Coliseum
Those strawberries that will be waiting for you Friday at the WVU Coliseum parking lot are pretty strong. That’s because they do a lot of heavy lifting […]
Virtual charter school on track to open in W. Va.
CHARLESTON — More than 100 students have applied for the first of two virtual charter schools in West Virginia. The board that oversees the Virtual Preparatory Academy […]
COVID at single-digits in Mon schools — but the contagion is still a presence in the Mountain State
COVID cases in Mon Schools are still clocking in at all-time pandemic lows, according to the most-recent numbers posted by the district. A total of nine positive […]
Annual FFA auction grows awareness of food and agricultural sciences
The next time you regard a supply chain-empty shelf in a grocery store, think about what just happened at Clay-Battelle High School. Ponder the gavel there that […]
Two more Preston BOE candidates speak with DP edit board
The fate of Rowlesburg and Fellowsville schools are an issue the next Preston County Board of Education will likely have to tackle in coming years. Two candidates, […]
