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Get ready to hit the trail for Morgantown High

Strawberry feet, forever. Now’s the time to start thinking about lacing up your running shoes and recalibrating the stopwatch setting on your phone. That’s because the Mohigan Strawberry 5K is lapping back around next month. The footrace and walk annually races money for academic programs at Morgantown High School, through the school’s MHS Foundation. It’s a tie-in with the foundation’s yearly strawberry sale, a signature fundraiser. Participants will hit their marks Aug. 13 on the Caperton Trail at the Wharf District. Start and finish is at the back of the ...

Stays and standards: Morrisey’s Hope scholarship move discussed

Call Wednesday just another day at the office — in the unprecedented life of the West Virginia Academy. Classrooms have been renovated, furnishings are being delivered and work is being completed on the playground, in preparation of the first day of school next month. What makes it ...

Wanted by the FBI: High school seniors can apply for October teen academies

High school seniors interested in the day-to-day operations of the FBI will have a chance to earn a seat for the FBI’s 2022 Teen Academy at one of four locations in October. The Teen Academy program gives accepted students an opportunity to get a comprehensive look into today’s FBI ...

WVU’s Davis College hosting youngsters from Baltimore for energy camp

If you’re traveling on Interstate 79 around South Fairmont and you time it right, you’ll see it: The Katherine Johnson IV&V NASA facility, at I-79 Technology Park. A highway glimpse is only fleeting, though. Up close, the letters in burnished chrome glint in the sun just like a ...