Mylan N.V. And Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Street, announced a new effort to help children and families cope with the transitions and uncertainty stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Education
Families equally divided on school in fall
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Board of Education members found out Tuesday night that pandemic math can be pretty absolute. That is, it would appear that just as many families that […]
Gov. sets Sept. 1 as decision deadline
Still hopes to get kids across state back in classrooms It was a primer on how pandemics work in West Virginia. This particular one, anyway. And it was delivered in […]
Preston Schools revamps virtual learning plan
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools has revamped its virtual schools plan. All virtual students will now be assigned to a classroom, and all teachers will do videos and lessons that […]
Area residents among winners of fiction competition
MORGANTOWN — Shepherd University’s Center for Appalachian Studies and Communities announced the winners of the West Virginia Fiction Competition. The statewide event is funded by the West Virginia Center for […]
Why are bugs attracted to light?
It is often in the summer that people start to notice all the bugs circling around their porch lights and some coming towards their campfire. There are a few theories […]
BOE releases back-to-school survey questioning return plans
With a tenure on the Monongalia County Board of Education approaching 25 years, Nancy Walker, it can be said, has a library of institutional knowledge housed in her brain. And […]
Clay Marsh, Rob Alsop, discuss risks, benefits of WVU reopening
MORGANTOWN — WVU is on the verge of reopening for the fall. Thousands of students will soon pour into Morgantown, Move-in begins Saturday and classes resume Aug. 26. With that […]
Justice calls union complaints about school plans political stunt; says schools will be safest places around
MORGANTOWN — Beyond the daily discussion of COVID-19 numbers and virus migration from the south, much of Gov. Jim Justice’s Friday briefing was devoted to the school reopening plans and […]
West Virginia Botanic Garden Hosts First Wellness Running Race for Children
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The West Virginia Botanic Garden will host its first wellness run for children from 9 a.m.-noon July 25. Registrants will be emailed about exact race times prior to the […]
