KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education denied claims made against it by a private school and asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit. Kristine Ayers-Cline filed suit last […]
Education
Peace poster contest winner
Mountaineer Middle and St. Francis Central Catholic School students were recognized recently by the Morgantown Lions Club. The club held a “Journey of Peace” poster contest and students from those […]
Energy Express seeks volunteers for summer reading program
Volunteers are needed in Monongalia County and across the state to make a difference in youngsters’ lives this summer. Looking for a rewarding way to spend your summer? Consider applying […]
Equal pay pioneer Lilly Ledbetter brings her story to WVU
MORGANTOWN — Fair pay pioneer and activist Lilly Ledbetter told her Morgantown audience Tuesday evening the foundational principle of her years of fighting for her cause: “It’s not what happens […]
Medals donated to WWII Museum
ROWLESBURG — Eighty-year-old Alan C. Joy and his wife Maureen drove 704 miles from Lyman, Maine, to Rowlesburg to donate his grandfather Sgt. Clark Bohon’s medals. Joy donated the framed […]
Preston High student wants leaks repaired
Voices concerns for classmates before BOE at Monday meeting KINGWOOD — Preston High student government sent an envoy with a message to the Preston County Board of Education Monday: Fix […]
Music and Meatballs
MHS band parents prepare for annual fundraising dinner Bravo, Meatball Maestra Jennifer Ellison, bravo. The Morgantown High School band mom mixes it up daily (in a good way) with her […]
Dancing with bulls
Brookhaven fifth-graders had the chance to show off their moves Friday, when they came together for a ballroom dance at the elementary school. For 10 weeks, 85 students worked with […]
Solar System project example of Montessori method
MORGANTOWN — Just how big is Jupiter, anyway? Do this: Put a basketball — and a grape — next to one another on a table. In terms of interstellar scale, […]
Coronavirus forces WVU to cancel Beijing trip
Even though there are no reported cases of the novel coronavirus 2019 in Monongalia County, or West Virginia for that matter, West Virginia University cancelled a May trip to Beijing […]






