JBissett@DominionPost.com FAIRMONT – Resolved: You know, when you think about that Mothman and that Flatwoods Monster, you do kind of have to wonder, if you know what I’m saying. I […]
Education
Mon BOE: Summer Sizzler, Avalanche to continue next year after all
JBissett@DominionPost.com Call it a fiscal fact of life. People who manage money for school districts aren’t necessarily accustomed to receiving applause on the record. However, that’s exactly what Nicole Kemper […]
Then and now: UHS’s 100th year comes alive at 2025 Parade
MORGANTOWN — Downtown Morgantown filled with cheers, marching bands and a wave of maroon and gold Wednesday evening as University High School celebrated its 2025 Homecoming Parade — marking 100 […]
Tree of Knowledge: Fairmont State receives Division of Forestry grant for planting project
FAIRMONT – Don’t call it “landscaping.” Fairmont State University last week received a grant from the West Virginia Division of Forestry, which it will use for a tree-planting project on […]
New WVU President Michael T. Benson to lead by opening doors for students
New West Virginia University President Michael T. Benson took a tour of an architecturally impressive Reynolds Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Benson walked down the halls guided by Josh Hall, the […]
Preston County students assist with flag retirement
KINGWOOD — Preston County Middle School hosted a retirement of more than 400 flags recently.The event was attended by 300 students and 30 school employees, along with members of the […]
A look at bills that crossed the legislative finish line
MORGANTOWN – The 2025 legislative session wrapped up at midnight Saturday, and a number of bills we followed along the way completed their journeys. Most prominent among them is HB […]
Senate Holocaust education bill dies in the House – again
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Legislature is plowing through bills as it heads to close of session midnight Saturday, but the Senate bill to require Holocaust education in the public schools […]
Senate passes bills limiting cell phones in schools, plowing roads in Mon and Preston
MORGANTOWN – The state Senate on Wednesday passed bills launching a pilot project to plow secondary roads in Monongalia and Preston counties, and to limit student cell phone use in […]
Senate passes House bill stripping some university board of governors members of voting rights
DBeard@DominionPost.com MORGANTOWN — A divided state Senate on Wednesday passed the House bill stripping the voting rights from certain members of university governing boards. The vote followed an unsuccessful effort […]
