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Mon’s high schools to hold prom – with no dancing allowed

Last year, as the pandemic was cutting loose in north-central West Virginia, Monongalia County’s school district canceled prom altogether. This year, though, prom is back in Mon. Mon’s three public high schools will hold prom three weeks from now, Deputy Superintendent Donna ...

Mon BOE votes to keep levy rates the same

MORGANTOWN -- In an academic landscape ever-shifting from COVID-19, one fact of life for the Monongalia County school district stayed constant during Tuesday night’s Board of Education meeting. By a 5-0 vote, the BOE approved levy rates for Fiscal Year 2021, in an action that amounted to ...

YCF celebrates 10 years of community support

Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia hosted an event in honor of its 10-year anniversary Thursday at the foundation’s office at 111 High St. Founded in 2011, YCF is the larger, more effective outcome of a merger between two nonprofit foundations, the Community ...

Preston High principal resigns

KINGWOOD -  Preston High School Principal Carrie Pratt resigned Wednesday, according to Superintendent of Schools Stephen L. Wotring. Wotring said assistant principal Pam Wilt will now act as interim principal.  He said Wilt holds the most senior administrative position at the ...