MORGANTOWN – The Senate's Intelligent Design bill took another step in its evolution on Tuesday, as the House Judiciary Committee took up and approved the fourth version and sent it to the House floor. The discussion has also evolved since the origin of SB 280 in the Senate: from ...
CHARLESTON — Delegates reviewed a $150 million allocation for school construction and maintenance, and they were a little puzzled. It was just that the list was so … expansive. Delegate Clay Riley, R-Harrison, asked if the allocation would take care of everything proposed but not already funded by the School Building Authority. “So this wipes the backlog completely clean?” he asked at a House Finance Committee meeting last Thursday. Delegate Marty Gearheart, R-Mercer, had a similar reaction. “Every application is on this list. When was the last time the School ...
Big talent. Big stage. Big check. Saturday night’s “Mohigan Idol” fundraiser at the Metropolitan Theater brought in $26,000 for WVU Medicine Children’s and also kept the stars glowing — both for Morgantown High School and students across Monongalia County. That's because ...
MORGANTOWN – The Senate cruised through a slate of House bills on Monday, passing them all unanimously without debate. A couple head to the governor; others were amended and returned to the House for review and possible concurrence – or negotiation. HB 4667 would prohibit syringe ...
If you can read, the old adage in education goes, you can learn. However, teachers also love saying that if you can write, you can read — and in that order. “Writing,” as in short stories. Essays, nonfiction and memoirs, too. Anything with a narrative, really. The annual ...
As the current No. 1 high school in West Virginia — so recognized last year by U.S. News and World Report — Morgantown High School is long accustomed to seeing its name in lights. Now, the school’s MHS Foundation wants to see that translated to the now-dilapidated and closed-off ...
