CHARLESTON — An amendment to be proposed in the state Senate on the omnibus education bill would include 1,000 education savings accounts and up to seven charter schools. […]
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Former Justice Ketchum wants probation; prosecutors say jail time is appropriate
CHARLESTON — Lawyers for former West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum are asking that he only be placed on probation or fined when he is sentenced this month on […]
Preston develops new emergency alert system
KINGWOOD — Preston County residents can now sign up for free emergency notifications and service announcements. At a training session last week, representatives of the Preston County […]
Gun bash offers prizes, raffles, all-you-can-eat cuisine
MORGANTOWN — More than a dozen different guns will be raffled off to support two area volunteer fire departments at a gun bash in March. A $25 […]
Math professor reimagines calculus education
MORGANTOWN — When a method of doing something is proven tried and true, it’s often unquestioned. This isn’t the case for Krista Bresock, mathematics instructor and Ph.D. […]
Residents encouraged to attend court session at WVU School of Law
MORGANTOWN — WVU’s College of Law dean encourages area residents to sit in as a panel of judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth […]
Senate gets education bill; can accept, reject or amend House draft
CHARLESTON — A showdown is about to start on the big education bill. The state Senate is set to receive the House’s version of the bill today. […]
Nothing to defend: Huggins believes this is West Virginia’s worst defense
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Having long ago lost patience for his team’s defensive miscues well before West Virginia lost two of its top players last week, Bob […]
Kingwood in running for Blueprint Community help
KINGWOOD — Kingwood is in the running to be a Blueprint Community. Main Street Kingwood Director Mary Hibbs and Kingwood Councilwoman Michelle Whetsell told council about the […]
Preston school levy election cost less than $50,000 to put on
KINGWOOD — The Feb. 2 school levy election cost the Preston County Board of Education $48,720.15. Expenses for the election were paid by the school board because […]