Concerns shared about rural internet service KINGWOOD — U.S. Senator Shelly Moore Capito, R-W.Va., stopped Friday at the Preston County Inn. The Senator was on her way to Bruceton Mills […]
Education
Fairmont State reports 2 new positive cases
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Fairmont State University has received the majority of test results from the first phase of free on-campus testing for COVID-19. In total, 3,614 tests were administered to faculty, staff […]
90 seniors decide to spend school year at home
Class of 2021 … forever? You can attribute the above punctuation to the coronavirus. The firast day of school is 12 days out. If the 12th-graders of Monongalia County have […]
Back to School Bash a success
1,154 backpacks and 1,154 hygiene packs given away During his weekly report, Monongalia County Commissioner Tom Bloom said 1,154 backpacks stuffed with school supplies were handed out this past weekend […]
First day of classes at WVU kicks off
Masks at the ready, WVU freshmen Sydney Ailor and Kendal Williams sat on opposite ends of a bench outside the Mountainlair on Wednesday afternoon — day one of the WVU’s […]
NASA IV & V Facility, W.Va. leaders celebrate Katherine Johnson Day
Newsroom@DominionPost.com FAIRMONT — After going decades as a hidden figure in her work for NASA, Katherine Johnson’s legacy as a mathematician, barrier-breaking Black woman and West Virginian was recognized Wednesday […]
Mon Schools employee has COVID scare
While it began bumpy, the ride is seemingly smoothing out for the Monongalia County Schools transportation employee whose initial positive test for COVID-19 sparked fears he may have also exposed […]
Mon Schools offer options
70% of parents favor in-class learning, 23% prefer distance It’s going to be blended-learning. Some 70% of Monongalia County parents have said they want to continue sending their children to […]
Petition: Go remote for first 9 weeks
750 names, teacher testimonials part of effort to pivot online A Monongalia County kindergarten teacher will be part of the roll call during tonight’s Board of Education meeting — even […]
Group asks WVU’s theater department to be more racially inclusive
A group of West Virginia University alumni that calls itself WVU Artists Aligned has asked the university’s School of Theatre and Dance in an open letter to be more race […]
