The mother of a 6-year-old boy alleged to have suffered physical abuse in a classroom at North Elementary School last November is suing. Named in the lawsuit brought Monday by […]
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W.Va. tops in pre-kindergarten education
It’s the kind of educational ranking West Virginia officials actually don’t mind reading about. That’s because the Mountain State just placed near the top in the nation, in being able […]
Area graduations set for the collective Class of 2023
Weather or not, the Class of 2023 is set to go forth this week and weekend across the region. It begins with three separate, outdoor ceremonies Wednesday for graduates of […]
Gene Vance Jr. Day on Court House Square
People gathered on the Monongalia County court house square on Saturday in remembrance of WVU student, avid bicyclist, surf guitar enthusiast and soldier Gene Vance Jr. – the first American […]
‘Waffles and Cheese’: Ridgedale student national finalist in Google Doodle contest
OK, let’s just get this out there, quick: Kelly Meadows is a weird kid. Not weird-weird, mind you. Kelly, as all who know her will attest, trends more toward creative-visionary […]
Two MHS students named National Merit Scholars
Morgantown High School can now boast two more National Merit Scholars, with the inductions of Carter Herron and Amy Lu into its 2023 class. The two MHS seniors are among […]
Former substitute at North Elementary faces felony charges for battery, assault on a disabled child in two separate incidents caught on video
When does the disciplining of a child in a classroom turn into the abuse of a child in the classroom? What if said child has medical and cognitive conditions which […]
‘I just knew him as Gene’ — Morgantown to honor fallen soldier Gene Vance Jr., the first American causality of war in Afghanistan
It was a sunny May Saturday in Morgantown, 21 years ago, when a group of Gene Vance Jr.’s friends gathered at Whitetail Cycle & Fitness to talk about the buddy […]
Rania Zuri, an MHS senior who founded a literacy program with a global reach, named a U.S. Presidential Scholar
A Morgantown High School senior who founded a literacy program for underserved youngsters across West Virginia and the globe has been named to the 2023 class of U.S. Presidential Scholars. […]
Muniz reports to Magistrate Court
A now-retired vice principal who is at the center of a student assault case at North Elementary School, reported to Monongalia County Magistrate Court on Monday to answer a charge […]
