Summer has officially ended in our household. My 6-year-old went back to school and started first grade. We have counted down the days, made sure we had […]
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Tips to keep lice away this school year
With schools heading back into session as soon as next week (depending on where you live), it has me thinking of all the ways to prep for […]
March 10 letters to the editor
Cut, don’t phase out, Social Security tax Elected officials in West Virginia remain concerned about the state’s workforce participation rate and the state’s stagnant population. The West […]
Website provides school levy information
KINGWOOD — A new website will allow the public the opportunity to calculate what their tax liability will be if a new school levy is passed this […]
Help your dog beat the blues when kids go back to school
by Melissa Rae Sanger Shopping done? Check! Backpacks packed? Check! Alarms set? Check! Soon, the big yellow buses will ride again, signifying the start of a brand-new […]
How we got summer breaks from school and what we can do about it
by Jonathan Zimmerman Our long summer vacation is a relic from an agricultural past when kids were needed for seasonal work on farms — or so we’ve […]
WVU currently facing budget shortfall of $10 million to $15 million because of COVID-19
Despite challenges, Gee optimistic West Virginia University is facing a budget shortfall between $10 million to $15 million for 2021 because of COVID-19, President Gordon Gee told […]