KINGWOOD — It looks like Preston County Schools is going to lose $272,000 in state aid because of charter school enrollment. “I think this is huge. None of us knew […]
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Friend, Marlin vying for Westover Council seat, Lucci ready to lead the city forward
MORGANTOWN — Early voting for Westover’s June 14 municipal election opens Wednesday. And while there are five seats on the ballot, only one — that representing the city’s 2nd Ward […]
‘But we were together as a class’: MHS Class of 2022 looks back on an unprecedented experience of school
Sure, the pandemic threw everyone a curveball, Reed Bailey said. No matter, though. He and his fellow members of the Class of 2022 at Morgantown High School still got to […]
The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance opens new office in Morgantown, volunteers welcome
By Jade Ruggieri The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of West Virginia recently opened its statewide office at Mountaineer Mall, 5000 Green Bag Road, in Morgantown. With a mission to […]
Mon Schools expected to lose $1.9 million in funding as students enroll in charters
Don’t let those dollar signs with all those zeros attached fool you, Eddie Campbell Jr. said. Campbell is superintendent of Monongalia County Schools, and his district just approved an operating […]
A Latino-on-Latino mass shooting
by Gustavo Arellano When I heard that a gunman had killed multiple schoolchildren in a predominantly Latino town in Texas, I immediately thought: white supremacist. How could I not? Just […]
If you watch TV or use the internet, you want a functional FCC
by Julie Hollar Most Americans don’t think much about the Federal Communications Commission, or FCC. But if you watch TV, use the internet, or own a phone, it plays a […]
A look at House Ethics Committee disciplinary actions for members’ violations of rules
MORGANTOWN — As the House Ethics Committee continues its review of Office of Congressional Ethics allegations against Rep. Alex Mooney, we offer a look at actions the committee has presented […]
Monongalia County tops in state’s county health rankings
MORGANTOWN — When it comes to the state’s 2022 county health rankings, it’s a good news, bad news situation. Monongalia County is No. 1 in a state that’s … decidedly […]
‘Beautiful in every way’ — Morgantown remembers Mary Hastings
If you’re of a certain vintage and you grew up in Morgantown, there’s more than a good chance you knew Mary Hastings. And not just because of the funeral home […]
