Natalie Webb laughed as she wrapped up the phone call Wednesday morning. “I’m going to have to let you go if you don’t need anything else,” the […]
Monongalia County
Mon Commission creates orphan road grant process, approves funding for two projects
MORGANTOWN — In consecutive action items Wednesday, the Monongalia County Commission created the Monongalia County Orphan Road Grant Program and approved funding for its first two successful […]
Mon’s schools keep vigilant against the virus
MORGANTOWN — Tuesday was a professional development day for Monongalia County educators. That meant classrooms were empty, as students had the day off — while principals and […]
A look at the politics and particulars of excess levies for schools: Mon’s election is Saturday
MORGANTOWN — When it comes to excess levies and the spending money they bring for school districts, it’s all relative, as Nancy Walker likes to explain. Say […]
Granville, Mon Commission agree on traffic lights, spar over funding process
MORGANTOWN — The town of Granville would like traffic lights placed at two intersections along University Town Centre Drive as soon as possible and it would like […]
Early voting for schools’ excess levy continues; there’s still time for absentee ballots
There is still time to vote by absentee ballot in the special election next week for Monongalia County Schools. The district is asking voters to consider renewal […]
Mon schools to remain open — for now
MORGANTOWN — Another 55 students tested positive for COVID last week in Monongalia County schools. The number of classmates now in quarantine as a precaution is up […]
Early voting begins for Mon’s excess school levy election: Poll workers still needed for Sept. 25
Early voting begins today for the excess levy election for Monongalia County schools. Ballots may be cast from 9 a.m-5 p.m. through Sept. 22 at Mon’s Election […]
Mon Commission reinstates masks, prepares emergency declaration
MORGANTOWN — If you’re headed to a county facility, bring a mask. The Monongalia County Commission on Wednesday reinstated its mandatory mask policy as COVID-19, now in […]
COVID goes back to class with Mon last week: Positive cases, quarantines reported in several schools
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County students couldn’t sidestep the coronavirus in the main hallway for the return to classes last week. Twenty-four students across the district tested positive […]