MORGANTOWN — When the sun came up last Jan. 3, it didn’t do much. The mercury across Monongalia County that morning shivered around the 9-degree mark. And the barely there […]
Education
Monongalia County Schools hosts annual Reading Rally at the Met
MORGANTOWN — Words got the last word Wednesday evening at the Metropolitan Theatre. The historic Met on High Street was the site of the 13th annual Monongalia County Schools Reading […]
Kids learn principles of fire safety
MORGANTOWN — For about 20 years, students at University High School have teamed up with the Morgantown Fire Department (MFD) to teach young children across Monongalia County about fire safety […]
Mountaineer Middle students take part in 4-H National Youth Science Day
MORGANTOWN — Fifteen years from now, when you’re using that latest digital application you never knew you couldn’t live without, think back to Molly Gregory’s students at Mountaineer Middle School. […]
Morgantown High School cancels homecoming parade
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown High School Homecoming Parade scheduled for 6 p.m. Sept. 26 has been canceled due to inclement weather. The street fair is also canceled, and neither will […]
Mon Schools maintenance workers responded to 14K work orders last year
MORGANTOWN — Fix one thing, and you have to fix four more things. Just ask any homeowner. Just ask any maintenance worker in Monongalia County Schools. Staffers who keep buildings […]
Prep roundup: UHS rallies, defeats Wheeling Park in volleyball
MORGANTOWN — After dropping the first set 25-21, University High’s volleyball team rallied to defeat Wheeling Park High on Tuesday — winning three-straight sets (25-19, 25-20, and 25-12). Lauren Huggins […]
Preston votes to hold fact-gathering meetings to consider 2 school closures
TUNNELTON — The Preston County Board of Education voted 3-1 Monday to conduct public meetings to hear comments and gather information before deciding whether to vote on closing two schools. […]
UHS students donate funds from Hawk Walk to honor late teacher
MORGANTOWN — University High School held its ninth annual Julie Foster Hawk Walk Friday afternoon, raising money for charity. Students walked to support the Julie Foster Fund, an emergency fund […]
Mountainview Principal kisses pig for summer readers
MORGANTOWN — It’s hard not to get at least a little jaded when you’re a fifth-grader. Heck, you’ve pretty much seen it all at that point. You know all the […]










