MORGANTOWN — Next year’s proposed operating budget for Monongalia County Schools comes in at $127 million. Make that, $127,795,742, to be exact. That’s a big number that prompted a big […]
Education
Commissioners and contest winners discuss their national achievement
MORGANTOWN — Most people will live their entire lives without presiding over a public meeting. Chloe Fitz cleared that off her list before her first day of high school. Fitz, a […]
MHS students learn the importance of fire safety
By Tiffany Morgan, The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN — Whitney Porter, a firefighter at the Cheat Lake Volunteer Fire Department, arrived at Morgantown High School on Monday morning to present the importance […]
Trinity seniors learn life skills at B.A.S.I.C. conference
W. Va. — Seniors at Trinity Christian School stepped away from their normal classes for a day to learn life skills at the school’s first B.A.S.I.C. Conference. The conference, called […]
Poor road conditions taking toll on Preston school buses
KINGWOOD — Preston County’s roads are taking a toll on the county’s school buses. Preston County Schools Transportation Director Tony Harris said mechanics are seeing the need for more frequent […]
Farm Bureau announces winner of annual poster contest
MORGANTOWN — Agriculture in West Virginia. What does that mean to a fourth grader? Students at Eastwood, Mason-Dixon, Brookhaven, and Covenant Christian schools did their best to express their ideas in […]
Construction projects underway for Mon County schools
MORGANTOWN — It’s been socked with bad weather and can chart its very beginning to a not-quite-there bankroll, but the South Middle School renovation project, like a student doing make-up work, […]
Preston school levy fails to pass by just 101 votes
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools faces an uncertain future after the defeat of its special levy Tuesday. With all precincts reporting, unofficial totals showed the “student centered” five-year levy failed […]
WVU professor to join Mon County BOE
W. Va. — A WVU professor of child development and family studies was the top vote-getter in Tuesday night’s primary race for Monongalia County Board of Education. Political newcomer Sara […]
Local parent sues Mon County BOE
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Board of Education (BOE) is being sued by a mother who claims her child was bullied to the point of self-harm. The suit was filed […]
