FAIRMONT — Flying is flying — no matter the scale. A budding group of pilots and aviation engineers from middle schools and high schools across West Virginia and Ohio gave […]
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‘Dolly Day’ makes for a good read in W.Va.
Wednesday was Dolly Day across West Virginia — and it was a real page-turner. That’s Dolly as in Dolly Parton, the country music superstar-turned advocate for the printed word. The […]
Former Mon Schools properties auctioned off
Location, location, location? Members of the Monongalia County Board of Education dealt with that real estate mantra during their regular meeting Tuesday night. That’s when they discussed last month’s auction […]
History, in 10 seconds flat: West Virginia Drag Racer Hall of Fame to celebrate 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 […]
Purses with purpose: Local Walk to End Alzheimer’s chapter to host purse Bingo fundraiser Aug. 13
Here’s something to think about the next fall football Saturday you show up at the gate with your ticket in hand, Debbie Spiker said. The number of people suffering from […]
Meet Monica Nassif Haddad: The 2024 campaign chair for the United Way of Mon and Preston
Here are some entries from the “Making a difference (even if you don’t always know it)” file, courtesy of Monica Nassif Haddad. Such as the guy in the next lane the […]
How does your garden grow? Pretty well, administrators at WVU’s College of Applied Human Sciences say
A handful of administrators from WVU’s College of Applied Human Sciences got to play in the dirt Friday morning in Suncrest. With perennials, vegetable plants, seeds, trowels, work gloves and […]
Sales Tax Holiday arrives — just in time for back to school
The right school clothes are still the right school clothes. That time-honored rite of fall fashion is, in part, why U.S. families with children in elementary school to high school […]
Survey shows parents ‘extremely concerned’ about possibility of gun violence in their children’s schools this year
Nearly 80% of parents responding to an annual back-to-school survey by a nonprofit, national advocacy group say they are worried about the possibility — and the inevitability, even — of […]
Interim, no more: Rosetta Le in as principal at Suncrest Elementary
Rosetta Le will move one office over at Suncrest Elementary for the start of the new year. Le had been serving in the top leadership role there on an interim […]
