MORGANTOWN – That large, whooping sound you heard in Monongalia County on Thursday afternoon was nothing to worry about. It was the final day of the 2025-26 school year, and […]
Education
Mon Schools could partner with WVU on future high school graduations
MORGANTOWN – If Tuesday’s meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education had been a weather report, the forecast would have called for downpours. Of criticism. A number of parents […]
A Century of Hawks: University High celebrates 100th graduating class
MORGANTOWN — Despite heavy rain, whipping winds and chilly temperatures, the Class of 2026 at University High School filled the school’s football field Friday evening with smiles, pride and celebration […]
54 Clay-Battelle graduates ‘climbed the mountain’
BLACKSVILLE — The dreary weather couldn’t dampen the mood at Clay-Battelle High School on Friday evening as the Class of 2026 walked across the stage and entered a new stage […]
MHS Class of 2026: ‘So we’ll be memorable’
MORGANTOWN – They seized the soggy day. In the rain, they reigned. And, they made sure they had sensible shoes. You know. Just because. “Well, these are my backup,” Emma […]
Trinity Christian’s Class of 2026: Faith, friends … family
SABRATON – Kymberlee Pitman was talking about the approach and trajectory she was going to take when flinging her mortarboard at the conclusion of Trinity Christian School’s commencement Thursday night. […]
‘We learned how to do things’: MTEC’s 2026 completers go forth
MORGANTOWN – If you need work done – you know, on your car, your house – the place to be Wednesday night, Greg Dausch said, was the Hazel and J.W. […]
Meet the eighth-graders who just passed West Virginia’s toughest history test
MORGANTOWN – Pepperoni rolls and Mothman have their place in the hillbilly pantheon of Mountain State history, but West Virginia and its origins – as the latest Knights and Ladies […]
Graduates take the stage as WVU commencement weekend begins
MORGANTOWN — Thousands of graduates crossed the stage Friday as West Virginia University opened its May 2026 Commencement ceremonies inside the WVU Hope Coliseum, celebrating the achievements of students from […]
Mon Schools: Education levy sails through; incumbent BOE members reelected
MORGANTOWN – Monongalia voters gave an A to their local school district Tuesday night, overwhelmingly renewing the excess levy for education – while also choosing to keep the three incumbents […]
