What’s in a gname? Plenty, if you’re Elwood, of Iowa State University. Elwood isn’t one to talk up his stature, but he is one of the biggest things going […]
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Mon Schools: Direction, in diversity
If you want to know about diversity in Monongalia County Schools, you may want to look back to a sunny March afternoon more than 10 years ago. That’s when young […]
Mon Habitat builds progressing in Fairmont
FAIRMONT – In Elaine McVay’s world, nothing makes a home … like insulation. And siding. In Bayou Blue. “Everybody’s loving the Bayou Blue siding,” she said. “We’re all pretty excited.” […]
Home run: Mohigan baseball standout Anton Crudup Mon Student of the Month for September
It’s easy to forget, in these days of Name, Image and Likeness, whereby young college athletes can now cash in on lucrative commercial endorsements while still in school. It’s easy […]
‘I love representing my faith’
The University City has a vibrant Jewish population, with a vibrant, retail community of Jewish-owned enterprises to go with it. At sundown this past Friday, Rosh Hashanah, the celebration of […]
Help after Helene: Cleanup and relief mobilization takes many avenues, there and here
Casey English may have had Friday off, but don’t think for a minute she was enjoying a leisurely afternoon. Hurricane Helene saw to that. And English, a nurse who works […]
South Middle swims with the sharks at MTEC
No ‘want-preneurs’ here. Or, in other words: When life gives you glue in your hair — you make hair gel, in response. That was point of the across-the-parking-lot pitch Thursday […]
Marion County school named National Blue Ribbon School
A nice green salad to go with a blue ribbon? If you have an association with Pleasant Valley Elementary School, you can say yes to both. U.S. Secretary of Education […]
Students linked to online threats are now being held accountable, state says
“Dozens” of students charged in a spate of online threats delivered to several schools in West Virginia last month are now facing consequences going well beyond a trip to the […]
Good prognosis: MedEd medical training program enters its second year in county schools
Alex, an outwardly genial 66-year-old wearing a ballcap emblazoned with the “M” of Morgantown High School, was reclining on an exam table one morning, politely considering every medical query tossed […]
