That banner on the wall near the front doors of Morgantown High School is why, in part, those 30 or so people were gathered in the parking […]
Author: Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post
Free screening for COVID-19 in Fairmont
FAIRMONT – How do you box out COVID-19? A basketball player for the WVU Mountaineers had a three-point answer Thursday in Fairmont. “Wear a mask,” Jalen Bridges […]
One Last Prayer
Rev. John DiBacco, of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, retires The Rev. John DiBacco thought he had his career all mapped out in 1962, the year he […]
Mon teachers worried about returning to classrooms
MORGANTOWN — Nearly 87% of Monongalia County educators responding to a recent survey by the American Federation of Teachers say they don’t feel comfortable returning to their […]
Petition to keep MHS mascot has nearly 4K names
Sometimes, it isn’t all sociology or political correctness. Sometimes, it’s just your school, and all its traditions therein — no more, no less. And sometimes, you have […]
Mascot petition surfaces online
Imagery is ‘insensitive and disrespectful’ to Native American culture says organizers That’s why she signed the petition. As a freshman, Elizabeth Herrick couldn’t get enough of those whoops […]
State BOE will consider each district for COVID-19
MORGANTOWN — The first day of school across West Virginia on Sept. 8 just might make for a patchwork-quilt of attendance. That is, with some students in […]
The Story of Jackson’s Mill
Ten Commandments to remain at WVU property WESTON — You won’t spy any Confederate flags on the way to Stonewall Jackson’s boyhood home in the rolling hills […]
Morgantown High teacher speaks of back to school
Virtual options will resemble home -schooling Caution. Trepidatious, too. Both of the above have never been in the educator-lexicon of Sam Brunett, who has been in front […]
Schools update fall schedule and guidelines
Face masks. Desks, spaced at precise intervals. And a trip to the school nurse’s office — if there’s even a hint of something wrong. That’s what life […]