Belinda Nicholas is on a mission – a mission to show people that eating healthy is possible with items found at local value stores. Nicholas is a Nutrition Outreach Instructor […]
Education
‘Don’t touch that dial’: North Elementary students bring history to life in new (old) way
MORGANTOWN — Return with us now, as the old-time radio announcers used to say, to the thrilling days of yesteryear. You know: This past Thursday, in the gym at North […]
Shot in the arm: Morgantown Learning Academy wins $50K in ‘I Got Vaxxed’ competition
MORGANTOWN — Eve Ammons Ward loves doling out the credit for a job well done. However, the director of the Morgantown Learning Academy didn’t take any of it last week […]
Masks optional when Preston County returns to school
KINGWOOD — Masks will be optional for students and staff alike in all 10 of Preston County’s schools when they return from Thanksgiving break Nov. 29. Preston County Schools made […]
School district resubmits its STEM request to the SBA
MORGANTOWN — Looking for the perfect Christmas for the school superintendent who has everything? You can’t go wrong with a check containing a figure and a kite tail of zeros, […]
Mon school district begins vaccinating its youngest students against COVID
MORGANTOWN — At first glance, it appeared the student was cradling her arm, oh-so-gingerly. But an obvious grin was crinkling up from under her face mask, and she was waggling […]
COVID continues in Mon Schools, even as elementary students are set to receive the vaccine
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s youngest students begin rolling up their sleeves Nov. 17 for the COVID vaccine. Mountainview Elementary School is first in line for the county’s students aged 5-11. […]
A look at what makes up life
All life has seven characteristics in common: they have some sort of order, respond to changes in their environment, reproduce, grow and develop, regulate themselves, do things to maintain homeostasis, […]
Vax clinic for elementary youngsters to be held in Mon schools starting Wednesday
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County students from 5 to 11 years of age will have the opportunity to roll up their sleeves for the COVID vaccine this coming week. The first-time […]
Residents, leaders, share insights on local needs during Legislative Coal Communities Workgroup listening tour stop
MORGANTOWN – The House of Delegates Coal Communities Workgroup made a listening tour stop at the Shack Neighborhood House in Pursglove Wednesday evening to learn what the area needs to […]














