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 […]
Education
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 […]
Have gavel, will travel: Justice John Hutchison visits MHS
On the way up to Morgantown on Tuesday morning, John Hutchison made a quick detour to top off his tank. He was driving his personal car and he paid for […]
PHS student learns from top scientists
Reedsville teen takes part in national academy KINGWOOD — Preston High junior Abbigail Lilly spent part of her summer vacation rubbing elbows with some of the nation’s premier scientists. Lilly, […]
Preston High graduation moved to Thursday, May 21, to accommodate state track meet
KINGWOOD — Preston High School graduation is being moved to accommodate graduating seniors who qualify for the state track and field meet. The Class of 2020 will turn its tassels […]
