WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital will host an open house to introduce community members to Project SEARCH and recruit for its 2020 class from 6:30-8 p.m. Monday in the […]
Education
What are the different types of blood groups and why do they exist?
Our blood is primarily made of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. Plasma is a clear liquid containing water, salts, enzymes, antibodies and other proteins. It makes […]
Masterful Mattea
Grammy winner returns to WVU to work with School of Music student Devon Cliett was about halfway through his performance of “Wayfaring Stranger” Thursday afternoon when Kathy Mattea politely asked […]
Free school lunches at risk under proposal
Changes could affect more than 120,000 W.Va. households Even if the proposed change to the Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program goes through, students in Monongalia County who receive […]
Teams compete in Eastern Collegiate National Mine Rescue Contest
The Department of Mining and Industrial Extension at West Virginia University hosted several teams of students from WVU, Virginia Tech, Penn State University and the University of Kentucky in the […]
Report: 235 homeless students in Mon County
There are 235 reasons Anne Greza is all about teachers taking roll. And students raising their hands to announce they are present for the day. Greza is the outreach coordinator […]
BBQ world champion demonstrates cooking techniques at MHS fundraiser
Luke Darnell is a world barbeque champion, but he also happens to be a Morgantown native. Based out of Bristow, Va., his team Old Virginia Smoke has won numerous awards […]
Report: 140 homeless students in Preston County
KINGWOOD — As of Oct. 14, Preston County Schools had identified 140 homeless students. Of those, 127 were “doubled up,” that is, because of an economic hardship, they are staying […]
Suncrest Elementary presents ‘The Adventures of Tom Sawyer’
For several weeks, Suncrest Elementary has prepared a set for and rehearsed scenes from “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,” set for 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. Douglas Gaither, […]
Suncrest Middle celebrates National 4-H Youth Science Day
Charlie Schmidt blinked and looked. Then, he looked again. “Whoa, did you see that?” the Suncrest Middle School student asked. “I got him to shoot the basketball.” The animation on […]
