Ahead of today’s December commencement at the WVU Coliseum, three West Virginia University Army ROTC Mountaineer Battalion Cadets were commissioned as second lieutenants during the Annual Fall Commissioning Ceremony Friday […]
Education
Ridgedale Elementary funding request denied
The state School Building Authority played Grinch to the Monongalia County Board of Education’s Christmas on Tuesday. That was when the SBA denied the BOE’s request to help fund a […]
Letters to Santa 2019
Every year, The Dominion Post sends requests to schools across the region for children to write letters to Santa. We chose a selection of letters to run in the print […]
Holiday for Strings
Morgantown High School plays annual winter orchestra show The sonic sweep of violins and violas flooded the Metropolitan Theatre Tuesday as the rippling undercurrent of cellos and bass sent shivers […]
Trinity Christian School turns chapel into Christmas store for learning
Sometimes, a guy just has to stop for a second. You know: So he can get his bearings, for, uh, gift-bearing. Which is exactly what Andrew Grigsby was doing Monday […]
148 ChalleNGe Academy cadets graduate, including first Job ChalleNGe Program class
CAMP DAWSON — Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy and the Mountaineer Job ChalleNGe Program held graduations Friday at Camp Dawson. While the ChalleNGe Academy had been helping West Virginia at-risk youth through […]
Holiday lessons: Cliff the Clumsy Elf teaches kids to be prepared and kind
TUNNELTON — The elf that visited South Preston on Wednesday won’t fit on a shelf, but he can teach a lesson that’s as good now as in the other 11 […]
Reedsville Shop ‘n Save raises money for West Preston
REEDSVILLE — The customers of Reedsville Shop ‘n Save Express donated $471 to West Preston School to ensure students get a gift at Christmas. “I remember being in school and […]
Mon Health Medical Center teams with Laurel Business Institute for LBI’s electrician apprenticeship program
MORGANTOWN — Mon Health Medical Center has entered into an agreement with Laurel Business Institute to allow LBI students in its registered apprenticeship program for electricians obtain on-the-job training at […]
Preston County BOE discusses disappointing attendance rates
KINGWOOD — Preston County schools are improving or meeting standards in all areas except attendance, the board of education was told this week, and that’s a tough one. Preston School […]
