Adrianna Chico Evans wasn’t physically present in the gym at St. Francis Central Catholic School on Wednesday evening, but her spirit still painted a compelling picture. On that canvas was […]
Author: Jim Bissett/ The Dominion Post
‘You’re not too busy — trust me’
Most of the time it sounded like Greg Dausch was reading resumes — instead of graduation names. That’s because he was, in effect. Dausch is director of the Monongalia County […]
MHS math students map it out in national competition
By this time of the year, your average high school student usually has all the angles figured out. In math teacher Brian Jackson’s classroom at Morgantown High School on Tuesday […]
‘Sometimes, we forget who the true heroes are’
The family of St. Francis Central Catholic School has a binder full of love for Adrianna Chico Evans, a beloved teacher who was lost to the pandemic last fall. A […]
Standing up and making the play: Clay-Battelle to be a GameChanger pilot school in the fall
BLACKSVILLE — Are you going to stand in the field and pray the ball isn’t hit to you? Or, are you going pray for the opposite — so you can […]
WVU coed murders: How one set of parents turned grief into grace
When Richard and Bess Ferrell celebrated their 60th anniversary around 2003, the occasion at their church in Quinwood, Greenbrier County, turned into a testimonial of sorts. It was litany of […]
Brookhaven students have their day in court
If you were even thinking of acting up in Bentley Booth’s courtroom Friday morning, you would have been strongly advised to, well, think again. “Settle down, people,” the judge-for-the-morning said, […]
Of pastries and profit margins: Morgantown High business and bakery students recognized
Cooper Thompson already has a sweet job lined up for summer and he can thank his soon-to-be alma mater of Morgantown High School for that. He works at a chain […]
Renewed work continues on 1970 murdered coed case
Everything is evidence and everything is a guidepost. That tattered piece of cloth – was it part of a scarf worn on a chilly winter’s night? What about that gnarled-up […]
Chestnut Mountain Ranch wants to launch new initiatives in foster care
Austin, a 15-year-old from somewhere in West Virginia, didn’t know he was giving a testimonial for Chestnut Mountain Ranch last fall. The ranch is a 225-acre expanse, just off Kingwood […]













