MORGANTOWN – Hit the stopwatch feature on your phone – right now – and keep a keen eye, as the seconds and minutes mount. Every increment marked, is a life […]
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Fairmont State academic named Honorary Italian Woman of the Year by state festival
CLARKSBURG – Rosemarie Igbo is a citizen of the world, but the director of Fairmont State University’s global engagement division couldn’t feel more at home in this neighborhood, she said, […]
Raising the roof, locking the doors: Infrastructure projects abound in Marion County schools this summer
FAIRMONT – Wednesday is the last day of classes in Marion County for the 2025-26 academic year, but don’t look for people to stay down during the summer, Superintendent Donna […]
W.Va. Public Theatre opens summer season with a retelling of Robin Hood tale
MORGANTOWN – Of parries and parodies. West Virginia Public Theatre is launching its 2026 season this week with a deep dive into the woods … for a new visit with […]
Duke’s days: Mon school district honors Raley family for its contribution to UHS sports complex
MORGANTOWN – Call it a highlight reel of heart. When Nancy Pride Raley closes her eyes – her little brother is right there. “I can still picture him,” she said. […]
‘Good Neighbor’ rally set
MORGANTOWN – Think back to when you were a kid, growing up in your hometown. Think back to the interactions your parents had with the other parents on the block: […]
Keep your umbrella at the ready in July, forecasters said
FAIRMONT – All (underwater) roads lead to Marion County? That’s how it seemed during Wednesday’s spate of heavy rains that lasted through most of the day and evening in the […]
Levies, lashing rains and one (reposted) job position, Mon superintendent reflects on the last day of the school year
MORGANTOWN – That large, whooping sound you heard in Monongalia County on Thursday afternoon was nothing to worry about. It was the final day of the 2025-26 school year, and […]
‘We want Fairmont, and the Fairmont Farmers Market, to thrive’
FAIRMONT – Merchant Street on Fairmont’s East Side is a pretty percolating place these days. The bustling commercial strip is right down from the Interstate 79 and the city’s Gateway […]
Mon Schools could partner with WVU on future high school graduations
MORGANTOWN – If Tuesday’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education had been a weather report, the forecast would have called for downpours. Of criticism. A number of parents […]
