Monongalia County’s school district is set to vaccinate 1,500 of its middle-schoolers next week. That’s how many 12-to-15-year-olds in the county have signed up for their first dose of the Pfizer vaccine, officials told Board of Education members Tuesday night. “We’re pretty ...
A couple of summers ago in Monongalia County, when pandemics were the subjects of dystopian science fiction novels, a lesson in tolerance was being talked out in the classroom of an area school. It came in the form of the pleasantries exchanged by Abdulbari Younis and Wayne Chen. What ...
The Morgantown Public Library System (MPLS) opens registration for a new program this week. The Big Family Book Club is a summer program that provides participants with a book selected by library staff. The book chosen was “Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library” by Chris Grabenstein. ...
MORGANTOWN -- More than ever, patients are using telehealth to ask doctors and nurses about worrying blood-pressure readings, nauseating migraines and stubborn foot ulcers. But for patients with chronic conditions, how frequent should telehealth appointments be? Can that frequency change? ...
West Virginia University students voiced their opinions and concerns regarding an article released by WVU Today earlier this week, which provided a preview of the university’s unfinalized plan for the fall 2021 semester. The article, published May 4, reported that WVU’s fall 2021 ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Lucy Lambert, from Mountaineer Middle School, is among the winners of this year’s West Virginia Young Writers Contest. She won first place in the 7th and 8th grade category for her essay, “Wilting Flowers.” The annual Young Writers Day was held virtually Friday, when state winners were announced on Microsoft Teams. First-place county winners received commemorative certificates and participated in workshops with published authors and presenters. State winners in each of the six contest categories received checks of $100 for first place, ...
