Relatively speaking, Carmella Di Claudio was going to cast a pretty big shadow, anyway. Newborns weighing nearly 10 pounds — 9.6, to be exact — have ways of doing that. […]
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Mon Schools tapped into technology
Back in the prehistoric technology days of the year 2000, West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing had to pull the plug on WVU. Not that it wanted to, necessarily. It […]
UHS seniors set to make a commitment to the service during Military Signing Day this month
A total of 181 high school seniors across West Virginia made a commitment to America’s military services last year. That includes the 32 who either enlisted in the Army for […]
Jennifer Garner to deliver keynote at GameChanger event
It’s a pretty grim roll call. Every five minutes of every hour of every day in America, someone will die of a drug overdose. A son. A daughter. A girlfriend, […]
Taking flight: Pierpont aviation career fair set for April 11 in Harrison County
FAIRMONT — No matter the age of the pilot or the scale of the machine, flying is flying. A budding group of pilots and aviation engineers from middle schools and […]
Michael Green: Still teaching art (and making it, too)
Michael Green wasn’t exactly putting his best face forward Wednesday afternoon, but it was still pretty good. And to be fair, it was an art lesson on the fly. That […]
Strawberry sales, forever: MHS Foundation again launches perennial fundraiser
Forget baseball and that old poem about a young man’s fancy that you read in eighth grade English. When it’s springtime around here — that can only mean one thing. […]
BOE candidates talk issues with editorial board
Still-flagging reading and math scores wrought by the pandemic. New challenges accompanied by the introduction of charter schools to the region. And a $142.6 million bond call for a standalone […]
Nature camps for youngsters to bloom at W.Va. Botanic Garden
“I am sooo bored.” How many times have you heard your kid say that? Heck, how many times did you say that when you were a kid? Jim Amrine, the […]
Eclipsing 2017: Another solar event set to occur next week
If you’re an aficionado of Hollywood “B” movies from the 1950s, you’ve seen this aura before. Same for the black-and-white TV shows that followed throughout that next decade. Those were […]
