With the increased availability of remote learning, a childhood staple is now under threat of extinction: The snow day. Just because we now have the technology and ability for students […]
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PREP FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Mon County teams ready to play their first games, Preston heads to a neutral field for Week 5 showdown
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Friday night games for Morgantown, University, Trinity Christian and Clay-Battelle are “full speed ahead” as UHS coach John Kelley put it, noting Monongalia County’s COVID-19 numbers. “It’s […]
Governor again orders bars closed
Two days after they were allowed to reopen, Gov. Jim Justice has again ordered bars in Morgantown and Monongalia County closed indefinitely – telling WVU students his decision came down […]
Mon County bars closed indefinitely
Bars in Monongalia County had been closed for six weeks. After just two nights of service, Gov. Jim Justice ordered them to close again — this time indefinitely. The closure […]
Child advocacy center receives $80K grant
MORGANTOWN — Champions for child welfare will have a bit more resources at their fingertips soon. The Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center received more than $80,000 through the state’s child […]
Gym client tests positive for COVID-19
A client of Planet Fitness on Fort Pierpont Drive has tested positive for COVID-19, and Monongalia County Health Department is urging members who were there during a window of time […]
County to consider aid for CVB
What’s the number?That was the question posed by the Monongalia County Commission during a recent work session with leadership from the Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitors Bureau.Like most entities, […]
Face masks mandatory for graduation ceremonies
If you want to show your face at a Monongalia County high school graduation ceremony today, you’ll have to cover your face — before you can even get through the […]
What to expect at graduation ceremonies
Even with resurgent clouds of COVID-19 looming next door, the only thing that will keep Monongalia County high school seniors from walking Thursday will be clouds of a different kind. […]
Remembering the life and legacy of Hershel Mullins
May there be no double-bogeys in Heaven.Or whiffs or slices, either.Amen. So goes John Verbosky’s prayer for Hershel Mullins, the Monongalia County chief magistrate (and his longtime golfing buddy) whose […]
