A Morgantown High School employee who has tested positive for the coronavirus didn’t have contact with a group of special-needs students in the building for one-on-one instruction, the district said. […]
Author: Jim Bissett/ The Dominion Post
Mon opens schools for 75 students with cognitive, physical challenges
A select group of students in Monongalia County got to do something Monday that hasn’t happened here in six months. They got to go school – really – for actual, […]
A parade of birthdays
Cue the Marvel music. There’s just something about mom-reflexes and mom-hearing. It was in the middle of the first thump when Shalee Shumiloff, like a customed superhero and keeper of […]
City manager explains house party ordinance
WVU lines up against Eastern Kentucky at noon today in Morgantown. Any other football season-opener at home and the University City would be the largest four-quartered one in West Virginia […]
Schools equip buses with Wi-Fi technology
Even before the pandemic, the idea of digital connectivity on the western end of Monongalia County was a lot like that quote from the old “Forrest Gump” movie about life […]
Digital first day: Mon goes back to school remotely
It takes a (technological) village. Tuesday’s first day of school in Monongalia County was met by a series of digital hiccups, freezes and seizes that Superintendent Eddie Campbell Jr. said […]
Mon readies for the (remote) first day of school
County remains red; Undergrads learn online until Sept. 25 Keyboard-clicks from the Chromebook, as your kid answers roll, remotely, for homeroom. Echoing footsteps from a principal, patrolling an empty hallway. […]
Pandemic paycheck: Recognizing essential workers on Labor Day
Just like the Soap Box Derby, Cory Leonard said. Akron, Ohio, is home to that storied, gravity-fueled downhill race, and Leonard, a molecular lab manager at WVU Medicine, couldn’t help […]
State to give $50M for PPE
Gov. Jim Justice said Friday he’s reallocating $50 million for the purchase of additional cleaning supplies and personal protective equipment, as the state readies to return to school this coming […]
WVEA courts Mon Schools
Teacher ’s union president wants WVU stats to stay in the county COVID-19 numbers You can take the COVID out of the metric – but you can’t take the metric […]
