The Renaissance Academy, the working name for a standalone institution geared to science, technology, engineering and math pursuits for Monongalia County’s high school students, is quickly advancing from the idea […]
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‘That has to count’: American Legion Post 174 honor area veterans of Vietnam
West Virginians did a lot of the heavy lifting during the Vietnam War. Maybe most of it. A total of 36,578 served during the fighting and 1,128 came home in […]
Renowned music professor and band to play benefit concert for Ukraine next month
James Miltenberger was engaging in a little fib that day, but no one seemed to mind. His audience, in fact, loved every minute of it. The occasion was the 2017 […]
Suncrest Elementary media specialist will purchase books in students’ native languages: It’s a celebration of literacy and diversity, Charlotte Chung says
Viraat Das may not have won the Monongalia County Spelling Bee on that sunny March afternoon more than a decade ago — but he was most definitely a fan favorite. […]
Mon Schools, BOE to discuss possibility of employee pay raises in coming days
With the seasonal calendar page for Monongalia County Schools now officially turned to spring, that means prom, baseball, band concerts and track and field meets for students across the district. […]
Hot property: Lava Rock House in Fairmont erupts with history, memories and unique style
FAIRMONT — Every good house has at least one good legend attached. And according to the telling for this one, a certain WVU basketball great known for his impulsive highjinks, […]
W.Va. Supreme Court lays down LAWS in Morgantown
Sayje Mansberry, Josephine Wolfe and Kayleigh Kinsley-Davis didn’t ask to approach the bench Wednesday morning at WVU’s College of Law. Instead, the bench approached them – with a question. “Hey, […]
The strawberries are back at Morgantown High: Annual sale helps fund academic programs, other offerings
What – you never saw a strawberry help a student achieve academically before? At the root of it all, that’s what those strawberries sold annually by the Morgantown High School […]
Bryn Hargreaves and a family that couldn’t ‘leave this’
Maria Andrews and David Hargreaves both worried about the weather during their drive down from Waynesburg, Pa., to Morgantown on the afternoon of Feb. 3, 2022. Purple clouds layered low […]
Starcher honored for his commitment to social justice for all
A photograph of Larry Starcher, smiling and perhaps looking just a bit bemused, commanded a large screen in the Fitzsimmons Event Hall at WVU’s College of Law on Sunday afternoon. […]
