Students returning to West Virginia University’s Morgantown campus for the fall semester could find themselves in strange classrooms this August. During a webinar for the WVU community Thursday morning, Vice […]
Education
West Virginia Department of Education talks fall reopenings; assessing re-entry scenarios
W. Clayton Burch, West Virginia’s newly named Superintendent of Schools, didn’t waste any time Wednesday laying the framework for a big assignment concerning the first day of classes two months […]
Huggins takes only contested seat on Preston BOE
KINGWOOD — With all 28 precincts reporting, unofficial results Tuesday showed Bruce Huggins winning the only contested seat on the Preston County Board of Education. There were four candidates in […]
Nancy Walker pulls nearly 44% of Monongalia County Board of Education votes
Nancy Walker apparently won’t need a note from home to keep her seat on the Monongalia County Board of Education — even if absentee voters gave their good grades early […]
BOE hopes for more varied choices in summer meal boxes
KINGWOOD — As the summer food program for children begins in Preston County, the county board of education said it hopes for more variety in the food. On a 4-1 […]
Preston Health Department refuses to approve PHS outdoor graduation
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Health Department will not approve Preston High’s outdoor graduation ceremony. Preston School Superintendent Steve Wotring said Monday that he had received word from County Health […]
Senior ceremonies back on schedule, set for June 25
MORGANTOWN — Paul Mihalko and John Bowers played it for laughs in the photograph that appeared on the Twitter feed of Monongalia County Schools last week.Never mind that one mugging […]
Falcons Fighting for the Arts hosts press conference June 8
Fairmont State University Board of Governors voted in May to discontinue music and theater programs at the end of the next academic year.It didn’t take long for an advocacy group […]
42,000 masks ordered for WVU staff, students
West Virginia University administrators assured students returning to its three campuses this fall that safeguards have been put in place to prevent a potential outbreak or spread of COVID-19. In […]
City library, branches re-open to public
Some programming remains on hold as pandemic watched The Morgantown Public Library System branches, including Arnettsville Public Library, Cheat Area Public Library, Clay-Battelle Public Library and Clinton District Public Library […]
