BLACKSVILLE — Are you going to stand in the field and pray the ball isn’t hit to you? Or, are you going pray for the opposite — so you can […]
Education
Legislators get a glimpse of some of WVU’s $664 million worth of deferred maintenance needs
MORGANTOWN – Legislators trod down into the bowels of WVU’s Engineering Sciences Building Sunday afternoon to see an example of the $664 million worth of deferred maintenance WVU needs across […]
Brookhaven students have their day in court
If you were even thinking of acting up in Bentley Booth’s courtroom Friday morning, you would have been strongly advised to, well, think again. “Settle down, people,” the judge-for-the-morning said, […]
Friday rain drops temps; heat still expected Saturday
Monongalia County Schools released two hours early Friday in anticipation of temperatures in the 90s. However, the expected high was brought down a few degrees to about 85, by a […]
Of pastries and profit margins: Morgantown High business and bakery students recognized
Cooper Thompson already has a sweet job lined up for summer and he can thank his soon-to-be alma mater of Morgantown High School for that. He works at a chain […]
Essay winners take over as Mon commissioners for a day
MORGANTOWN — Chloe Addie adjourned Wednesday’s regular meeting of the Monongalia County Commission with a public service announcement. “I do wish to point out that the county commission does not […]
Preston Schools superintendent says third benchmark test results show ‘significant improvements’
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education got some good news at its most recent meeting. The third and final benchmark test of the year showed significant improvements in […]
WVU School of Nursing celebrates ‘leaders’ during Saturday commencement ceremony
MORGANTOWN — It’s no secret there’s a shortage of nurses in West Virginia and across the nation. Thankfully, the 2022 graduates of West Virginia University’s School of Nursing are ready […]
Seek the truth: Reed College of Media kicks off commencement weekend
MORGANTOWN — Seek the truth, no matter where it leads. For Ron Nixon, it led from Lauderdale, Miss. (population 270) to the far corners of the earth as an award-winning […]
Students from MHS, Preston High named National Merit scholars
Five high school students from Morgantown and Preston County are in elite academic company today. The students — four from Morgantown High and one from Preston High — have been […]













