Forget baseball and that old poem about a young man’s fancy that you read in eighth grade English. When it’s springtime around here — that can only mean one thing. Strawberries. The 2024 edition of the strawberry sale for the Morgantown High School Foundation is quickly growing ...
Still-flagging reading and math scores wrought by the pandemic. New challenges accompanied by the introduction of charter schools to the region. And a $142.6 million bond call for a standalone school devoted solely to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) that could be open to Monongalia County students by 2027 – if voters say yes on the ballot next month. Those issues, and more, are currently on the collective plate of the Mon County Board of Education. The three candidates for BOE who are also on that ballot sat down Tuesday with the editorial board of The ...
MORGANTOWN – The maze of antiseptic, blue-tiled hallways and sterile white labs and pill-making chambers at the back end of the former Mylan plant will late next year be a warm and inviting school to train a new generation of nurses. The two leaders of the new WVU Medicine Center for ...
(This story has been updated to include information about new legislation by Sen. Amy Klobuchar.) MORGANTOWN – If you're stressed about the potential demise of TikTok (or maybe delighted), don't be, Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito said Wednesday. It will continue – under a ...
MORGANTOWN – On May 7, 2021, the Columbia natural gas pipeline was temporarily shut down by a ransomware attack. That attack, and the ever-present vulnerability of our computer systems was on the minds of a group of panelists Wednesday during the seventh annual Focus Forward symposium, ...
MORGANTOWN – West Virginians walk around with powerful computers in the palms of their hands every day. Students use ChatGPT to help them write papers. People of all ages tell Alexa to play some music or find them a restaurant. Getting a handle on the digital world – particularly ...
