CHARLESTON — American Federation of Teachers-West Virginia President Christine Campbell has informed her organization’s members that she will not seek another term in the position. Campbell did so earlier this week. […]
Education
Meetings under way for school closures in Preston County
TUNNELTON — Fewer than a dozen people attended the first of five informational meetings Monday on possible school closings in Preston County. Meetings are also set at Fellowsville Elementary tonight, […]
Clay-Battelle ‘Pink Out’ raises funds for alumna fighting breast cancer
BLACKSVILLE — Brandi Bane recently celebrated her 38th birthday, and she doesn’t mind giving her age one bit. That’s because she marked the day with chemotherapy — and not a […]
Remembering Fairmont State coach Joe Retton
MORGANTOWN, W.Va — The city of Fairmont and the Fairmont State University community are mourning the loss of one of the most successful coaches in college basketball history. Joe Retton […]
University High celebrates homecoming with parade, game
MORGANTOWN — The University High School Hawks football team is preparing to take on Buckhannon Upshur at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Mylan Pharmaceuticals Stadium. This is the Homecoming game for […]
EdVenture Group gets $4.8M for West Virginia Family Engagement Center
MORGANTOWN — The EdVenture Group, a Morgantown nonprofit that provides educational outreach across the region, has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Education that will hone its focus […]
Preston BOE sets meetings to provide, hear info on proposed school closings
KINGWOOD — Informational meetings in regard to the proposed closure of Fellowsville and Rowlesburg schools have been set by the Preston County Board of Education. These meetings are not public […]
Be prepared for changes to traffic patterns during University High School parade on Wednesday
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Police Department will alter traffic patterns Oct. 10 for the University High School Homecoming Parade beginning at 5:30 p.m. Parking will also be restricted on High […]
WVEA president pushes for long-range pay, PEIA plans beyond latest proposals from Governor Justice
CHARLESTON — The president of the West Virginia Education Association sees the potential for additional pay raises for teachers and state workers next year as progress, but not a final destination. […]
Covenant Christian students stay active with Daily Mile program
MORGANTOWN — The students at Covenant Christian School have been putting the miles behind them as they take 15 minutes a day to stay active. Amy Wightman, assistant administrator at […]











