CHARLESTON — Twenty-eight percent of West Virginia public school students missed 18 or more days of school last year and labeled chronically absent. The numbers are part of the state […]
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Cameras going up downtown, warming shelter ‘crisis’ looming
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown City Manager Kim Haws said about half of the surveillance cameras purchased by the city have been installed downtown. During a Tuesday evening report to city council, […]
Congress should agree to more aid
by Doyle McManus After three months of grueling combat against Russian troops, Ukraine’s summer offensive is finally showing results — but not the dramatic breakthrough Ukrainians and their supporters in […]
Sex and the city: Political edition
The Republican Party, the party that for years has styled itself as the party of “family values” and “traditional marriage” has lost all credibility on these issues. Not only do […]
St. Luke: Family watching out for family
It’s the little things that mean a lot. That’s hardly a torn-at-the-edges cliché in Toni Southern’s lexicon. Which is why she can still remember that long-ago phone call, word for […]
WVU President Gordon Gee talks Academic Transformation with The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN – WVU President Gordon Gee talked with The Dominion Post Editorial Board this week about the Academic Transformation process. Here are some of the highlights. A frequent criticism of […]
Search continues for inmate who walked off West Virginia work release
CHARLESTON — Authorities are continuing the search for an inmate who ran off from a work release detail at the Mountain State Forest Festival office in Randolph County. “We’re just […]
Morgantown- based Parthian Battery Solutions awarded NSF grant
Parthian Battery Solutions has been awarded a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant for $274,951 to conduct research and development on the most effective technologies […]
North Elementary garden teaches kids valuable lessons, far beyond simple planting
A homeschool alumna and homeschooling my child, I haven’t been often in public schools. As a teenager, I occasionally went to take standardized tests, and as an adult to do […]
BOE prez sounds off on student suspension law in state
BY CARRIE HODOUSEK CHARLESTON — State Board of Education President Paul Hardesty said he has concerns about a new law that would require school principals to suspend a student if […]
