Since 9:21 a.m. this past Friday, Morgantown High School has been operating under a siege of angst. Thank a deadly shooting in Michigan – and two bits […]
Education
Preston BOE to publish charter school information
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education will publish information about a charter school coming to the area, as required by law. John Treu, president of […]
Mon Schools report 34 COVID cases among its students last week
MORGANTOWN — A total of 34 students tested positive across Monongalia County’s school district last week, officials reported. That went with the six positive diagnoses for the […]
Award will advance opportunities, community for diverse students
WVU Today Students in underrepresented groups at West Virginia University will have expanded opportunities for success as they work toward academic success and graduation. A $17,500 grant […]
‘Whoa, New York City’: UHS senior shares Thanksgiving parade experience
MORGANTOWN — It’s what you do when you’re in the band. Cearah Harvey hit her marks and didn’t miss a cue. She spun and pivoted. Not once […]
Vaccines continue next week for Mon students
MORGANTOWN — Omicron. For Donna Talerico, Monongalia County’s deputy superintendent of schools, that’s not just the name of the newest variant to spider-web from COVID-19. It’s also […]
Students react to proposed vote of ‘no confidence’ for Gee, Reed
On Monday, the West Virginia University Faculty Senate will consider a resolution to declare, “no confidence” in the university’s administration. President Gordon Gee and Provost Maryanne Reed […]
‘One book at a time’: High school literacy advocates want to tell a global story
MORGANTOWN — The book-loving members of The Literary Society are old souls, even if most of them are just 16 or 17, tops. Those old souls are […]
‘It’s like you’re gliding’: Rad Power Bikes donates $60K to Mon County Schools
MORGANTOWN — Back home in rural Humboldt County, Calif., Mike Radenbaugh was known as, “That kid with the bike.” Not just any bicycle, however. Like Orville and […]
Why do humans speak?
I once saw a post that described communicating as “emitting sound waves from one person’s mouth that go into another person’s ears and are then converted into […]