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 ...
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 ...
“Hello, Mr. President. How are you?” “I’m fine, Mr. President. And you?” Most people know of a famous photograph snapped in the summer of 1963 of a 16-year-old Bill Clinton shaking hands with John F. Kennedy in Washington, D.C. The once-and-future Leader of the Free World was tapped for that year’s American Legion Boys Nation, an eight-day immersion in the nation’s capital of just how government works — from writing legislation to getting one’s self elected to high office. Clinton, according to the lore that followed him to the Oval Office, was so impressed ...
It wasn’t that long ago when students in Monongalia County’s school district were simply trying to get by in the midst of the pandemic. With COVID-19 turning traditional attendance into a patchwork quilt, some didn’t get by at all. Unpredictability was the new rule after morning ...
Monongalia County students attending summer school at Morgantown High are already understanding how it’s going to be in August when the fall term begins. That’s because they’re now passing through a high-tech weapons detector on their way to class. Mon’s Board of Education ...
For Donna Talerico and Dr. Lee B. Smith, the summer of late has been an avalanche of good news — and relatively good news. Talerico serves as Monongalia County’s deputy superintendent of schools. Smith is the county’s health officer. Both are referring to COVID and monkeypox in ...
