Ah, Halloween: Ghosts and ghouls. Zombies. Wheat. Soy. Eggs. (Don’t forget walnuts, almonds and cashews, while you’re at it.) For the kids who regularly deal with them, food allergies couldn’t […]
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‘The overlooked confession’: Morgantown man thinks he knows who killed two WVU coeds in 1970 — and he’s getting assistance from the State Police
The letters were Hannibal Lector stuff, in many ways. Except, this wasn’t a fictional murderer, brought to life from the pages of a novel and delivered to a Hollywood sound […]
‘Your brain just works differently’: How Mon Schools helps students with dyslexia
By third grade, you’re no longer learning to read. You’re reading to learn. Provided you don’t have dyslexia. If you do, forget that: you’re just trying to make it through […]
Mon BOE: Gay Pride flag off the agenda
The discussion of Gay Pride flags in Monongalia County classrooms is now over. Officially. Apparently. Call it a vote – about a vote. After a lengthy back-and-forth this week, the […]
Big boost: Mon senior center receives $100K for keeping ahead of COVID
No, that wasn’t an aerobic workout at Senior Monongalians the other day. It was Lisa Martin, reacting to an envelope from Gov. Jim Justice. “Yeah, it was on my chair,” […]
Hope Scholarship recipients won’t have to reapply for their dollars
It didn’t take long for its governing board to right the Hope Scholarship this week – but families who qualified earlier for the education voucher will still have to wait […]
Mon Schools chief on Hope Scholarship return: ‘It’s just one more option for families’
In the end, the final argument will always come down for the benefit of students and learning, Eddie Campbell Jr. said Friday. Campbell, who is superintendent of Monongalia County Schools, […]
‘It’s everyone’s responsibility’: School safety initiative heavy on detection, prevention
No one paid the weapons detector any mind on a recent, bustling mid-weekday at Morgantown High School. Students and teachers, already in the building, walked by the gray sentinel’s twin […]
W.Va. schools recognized nationally for computer education offerings
Jennifer Reaves, the technology integration specialist at Mylan Park Elementary School, loves gridding it out for the newbies — or those who are otherwise intimidated by anything in the digital […]
Supreme Court hears Hope Scholarship arguments
Attorneys on both sides of the Hope Scholarship told the justices of the state Supreme Court 4,300 reasons why the legislation would work — or not work — for West […]
