Sunmi Chang knows the score. The music performed by Chang, the artistic director of the Summit Chamber Music Series in Morgantown, isn’t just about listening. It’s about living, too, […]
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Happy Thanksgiving: The Pride of West Virginia is going to the Macy’s parade
What game? The Pride is going to the Parade. Halftime at Saturday night’s Backyard Brawl matchup in Morgantown between WVU and Pitt carried a non-gridiron announcement that still put the […]
National Merit semifinalists named: MHS leads the state in students vying for the academic honor
Eighteen area high school seniors are in elite academic company today. They were named semifinalists for the 2024 National Merit Scholarships program, the organization announced. The nominees will now join […]
Mon BOE discusses STEM school, honors Beth Harvey
If all goes to plan, Monongalia County voters will be asked to support the Renaissance Academy on their primary election ballots in May. The Renaissance Academy is the proposed $72 […]
Honoring Dewey: Morgantown bids goodbye to the longtime funeral home director
Like it or not, a person’s self-worth these days is most often measured by what people say about him on social media. If you carry that through to the life […]
Chip Buck drummed up love and respect: Late Westwood Middle teacher taught way more than just music
You remember. With its shark-tank social hierarchy, middle school (face it) isn’t a lot of fun for a lot of kids. Unless, say, you went to Westwood Middle School and […]
U.S. News and World Report ranks MHS and UHS as the No. 1 and No. 3 best high schools in the state
In print, and on the record. The annual “best of” rankings of America’s high schools from U.S. and World Report are in, and schools from Monongalia County are again heading […]
West Virginia Drag Racer Hall of Fame to celebrate the 10th anniversary
Cooler than a 57 Chevy. A 57 Chevy, in two-tone black and silver. With enough chrome and shine to be spied by Sputnik, when the sun hits it right. That’s […]
A reunion — with a character he used to know
FAIRMONT – Settle in, for the story of how Okla “Okey” Edgell, a 97-year-old veteran of World War II, got his two best girls back. American airmen, amazingly, kept their […]
Mon Schools’ teaching materials available online for parents, legal guardians
Monongalia County Schools made its senatorial deadline last week. That was under the mandates of West Virginia Senate Bill 422, which requires the state’s public districts to make curriculum and […]
