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 […]
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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 […]
Governor again orders bars closed
Two days after they were allowed to reopen, Gov. Jim Justice has again ordered bars in Morgantown and Monongalia County closed indefinitely – telling WVU students his decision came down […]
Mon lawmakers Bell, Leary remembered
With COVID-19 dominating the proceedings in Monongalia County these days, Tom Bloom says he understands if you missed the news. That’s why Bloom, who serves on the county commission and […]
Orange status subject of BOE special session
Zero hour for Monongalia County Schools is 9 p.m., this Saturday. That’s when the state Department of Health and Human Resources updates the COVID-19 map that charts the spread of […]
