The perception was the reality Saturday morning on the turf of Pony Lewis Field. Even if Lillian Barratt had to think about it for a minute. “It’s pretty unreal,” the […]
Author: Jim Bissett/ The Dominion Post
New circulation manager already knows how to deliver
Stack them all up, and those Sunday papers were taller than she was. That was when Brittany Merrill was 12 and had just started her paper route in Brookhaven. She […]
UHS Class of 2021: ‘If we keep re-reading the same chapter, we’ll never finish the book’
Sunsets don’t always signal the end of the day. Sometimes, their glow serves as the illumination for a new path. The Class of 2021 at University High School can tell […]
It’s graduation for Mon’s public high school seniors
MORGANTOWN — After the pandemic-isolated, remote-learning spring of their junior year — followed by a senior year that saw plenty of COVID snags along the way, graduation weekend has finally […]
‘We all have to do this’: Mon middle-schoolers receive first COVID vaccine
Sam Watson kept looking down at the adhesive bandage on his arm. “One down, one to go,” the Suncrest Middle School eighth-grader said with a grin. Sam and his classmates […]
Mon middle schoolers to receive first COVID vaccine
Monongalia County’s middle school students will roll up their sleeves for the COVID vaccine beginning Wednesday, May 19. The first round of Pfizer shots are being administered to that 12-to-15-year […]
MTEC graduates celebrate hard work, achievement
Sometimes, you just have to laugh — even as you’re embarking upon serious work. That’s why Barbara Barker went all Milton Bradley-retro during her graduation ceremony at the Monongalia County […]
Two positive COVID cases in county schools
Two more cases of COVID-19 were reported Monday in Monongalia County Schools, the district said. The new cases are at Clay-Battelle and Suncrest Middle School. It wasn’t immediately known if […]
Mon student to participate in elite learning academy this summer
Here’s what Sasha Rounds’ mom, Melissa Rounds, has learned from watching her kid plow through the pandemic landscape in Monongalia County’s school district for more than a year now. No. […]
Mon BOE discusses FY 2021-22 budget
Donna Talerico calls it the silver lining to the pandemic cloud. The deputy superintendent of Monongalia County Schools is referring to a specific line item in the district’s proposed operating […]













