The Monongalia County 4-H Shooting Sports program has its sights set on teaching local youth enduring skills. “Hopefully, it will foster into a lifelong activity,” said Michael DeMicco, senior certified […]
Education
Preston continues to lose enrollment
KINGWOOD — Preston County schools continue to lose enrollment, which leads to large differences in class sizes between schools. At the most recent Preston County Board of Education meeting, the […]
Mon County schools closing early March 13
MORGANTOWN — All schools in Monongalia County will close two hours early March 13, due to coronavirus concerns.
Preston County BOE denies claims made against it by Laurel Academy LLC
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education denied claims made against it by a private school and asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit. Kristine Ayers-Cline filed suit last […]
Peace poster contest winner
Mountaineer Middle and St. Francis Central Catholic School students were recognized recently by the Morgantown Lions Club. The club held a “Journey of Peace” poster contest and students from those […]
Energy Express seeks volunteers for summer reading program
Volunteers are needed in Monongalia County and across the state to make a difference in youngsters’ lives this summer. Looking for a rewarding way to spend your summer? Consider applying […]
Equal pay pioneer Lilly Ledbetter brings her story to WVU
MORGANTOWN — Fair pay pioneer and activist Lilly Ledbetter told her Morgantown audience Tuesday evening the foundational principle of her years of fighting for her cause: “It’s not what happens […]
Medals donated to WWII Museum
ROWLESBURG — Eighty-year-old Alan C. Joy and his wife Maureen drove 704 miles from Lyman, Maine, to Rowlesburg to donate his grandfather Sgt. Clark Bohon’s medals. Joy donated the framed […]
Preston High student wants leaks repaired
Voices concerns for classmates before BOE at Monday meeting KINGWOOD — Preston High student government sent an envoy with a message to the Preston County Board of Education Monday: Fix […]
Music and Meatballs
MHS band parents prepare for annual fundraising dinner Bravo, Meatball Maestra Jennifer Ellison, bravo. The Morgantown High School band mom mixes it up daily (in a good way) with her […]
