FAIRMONT — Eight summers ago, Michael Carpenter was a singer without a song. The Fairmont native and WVU graduate had just found out he was joining the chorus of the […]
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Senior ceremonies back on schedule, set for June 25
MORGANTOWN — Paul Mihalko and John Bowers played it for laughs in the photograph that appeared on the Twitter feed of Monongalia County Schools last week.Never mind that one mugging […]
Friends, family remember Zach
19-year-old loved autos and driving, died in car crash It was one of those gloriously goofy … things … that can make a guy a high school legend, right then […]
Laptops come back looking good
Chris Urban knew there wasn’t even a remote chance the inventory would come back totally unscathed. “But everything looks good for the most part,” she said, “so I’m not complaining.” […]
Mon County’s superintendent of schools considers new CDC COVID-19 guidelines for returning fall classes
The art of the personality and the pandemic.If you know Sam Brunett, you’ll also know he’s nothing like Bob Ross.Save for the brotherhood of the brush and canvas.The late Ross […]
Morgantown Public Library offers curb-side book pick-up
Just like your favorite restaurant during these pandemic days, the Morgantown Public Library system is now offering takeout fare to feed your head. Well, OK — it doesn’t have to […]
School feeding program resumes June 8
The feeding program introduced this spring by Mon County Schools in response to COVID-19 will resume next month, the district announced. Drive-through pickups will begin June 8 at Skyview Elementary, […]
‘We ’re not going to forget that’
Veterans remind us what today’s holiday should really mean Walter Zinn never got tired of telling it. It was a war story. The events described occurred on a sunny spring […]
Westwood Middle School principal named Principal of the Year
A middle school principal, as any middle school principal will attest, has to spend lots of time doing lots of things — all at once. That’s why John Conrad, who […]
Mr. Shoe and the Rising Stars
Mr. Shoe and the Rising Stars. No, that’s not the name of your crazy uncle’s sonically challenged garage band that played exactly one (mercifully short) gig in the summer of […]






