The Preston County Board of Education’s unanimous vote to not require students to wear masks when they start the 2021-2022 school year on Wednesday was met with […]
Education
MHS senior on the first day of school: ‘It depends on your perspective’
MORGANTOWN — Yes, that really is a school bus in front of you at the traffic light. Aug. 24 is the first day of school across Monongalia […]
There is such a thing as a free lunch in Mon County schools
MORGANTOWN — There were more than a few times last year when Brian Kiehl didn’t know where his next meal was coming from. At least that was […]
Art teacher doesn’t like the pandemic picture for the new school year
With COVID uncertainty still shading the proceedings, Monongalia County teachers are reporting to their classrooms today, in preparation of next week’s first day of school. Sam Brunett […]
Mon Schools transportation director: ‘We’re ready’
Not much to do now but gas them up and go, Tony Harris said Tuesday afternoon. Harris, the director of transportation services for Monongalia County Schools, was […]
WVU to temporarily reinstate mask requirement in classrooms, labs
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University is temporarily revising its masking guidelines. Beginning Aug. 18, and for the next 30 days, masks will be required for all those […]
‘An important job before the pandemic’
Students from the Mylan Park and Clay-Battelle school attendance areas reported to a soggy roll call Monday morning, in advance of next week’s start of classes in […]
New film series explores W.Va. food traditions
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Folklife Program at the West Virginia Humanities Council is launching the “Homegrown Foodways in West Virginia” film series, presenting four short films […]
Charting a new path: W.Va. Academy to make another run to be state’s first charter school
Will Monongalia County be home to West Virginia’s first charter school after all? That’s a definite maybe, John Treu said. Or even a solid, most likely. Treu, […]
Students Return to Campus
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Residence hall move-in at WVU wraps up today, but Welcome Week is just getting started. The university will offer a variety of activities through Friday. Due […]