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Mon students back in class after a wintry week of snow days

Monongalia County’s school buildings weathered the storm last week, coming through the onslaught of snow and frigid temperatures with no structural issues, the district reported. That meant no leaking roofs or frozen waterpipes, Deputy Superintendent Donna Talerico said ...

Preston County Schools to mask up after contentious meeting

KINGWOOD -- At an emotional and disorderly emergency meeting of the Preston County Board of Education Monday morning, board members voted 3-2 in favor of requiring masks until Sept. 27, with a provision that each school have a place for students to unmask. Board members Jeff Zigray and Pam ...

Masks debated at Mon BOE meeting

Tuesday was the first day of school in Monongalia County. Students who dutifully reported did so with their mouths breaking into grins. Or, set into trepidation. The look either way wasn’t fully revealed, because of the face masks they were wearing, by district mandate. Which, ...