Too much homework. Or, not enough. Using the latest technology to talk to teachers via Chromebooks — while feeling more emotionally disconnected than ever. So goes the quandary of COVID-19 […]
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Morgantown Area Partnership leads effort for Viatris employees
The Morgantown Area Partnership is spearheading a joint effort to reach out to Viatris employees who will lose their jobs this summer when the Chestnut Ridge Road plant is closed. […]
Survey: Majority of teachers will take the vaccine
They’ve raised their hands and now they’re ready to roll up their sleeves. Around 80% of West Virginia teachers said this week they’ll take the coronavirus vaccine when it’s their […]
Mon Schools will stay remote until Jan. 20
It’s beginning to look a lot like COVID. Make that, a lot more like COVID. That’s why remote learning has been extended until Jan. 20 for schools in Monongalia County. […]
COVID wreaking havoc in the state
Justice offers latest numbers and grim details on the virus Last spring, before West Virginia had yet to record its first case of COVID-19, an early model charting the pandemic […]
Mon BOE: Quarantines, not cases, the issue with COVID
When students reported for in-person learning Monday at Skyview Elementary School, three teachers weren’t there to greet them. Five aides were absent, also. COVID-19. All eight are currently quarantining after […]
Roll call of compassion
Danica Rubenstein didn’t get her trip to San Diego. And then she found out she still had high-profile homework to do. In the end, though, both worked out — much […]
Cleaning crew on the job
Mon Schools have teams ready to fight COVID-19 As Jay Davis was reaching up to pat his follicle-free pate, a grin was breaking out from underneath his facemask. “I’ve grown […]
Two more COVID cases in Mon schools
A respite from the coronavirus that Mon Schools Superintendent Eddie Campbell has been hoping for this week hasn’t happened yet. A teacher at Suncrest Elementary tested positive over the weekend, along […]
Prepping for Turkey Day
Volunteers pack boxes of dinner for Thanksgiving On Friday, volunteers at the Mylan Park Event Center packed 1,000 boxes with non-perishable Thanksgiving meal staples in record time. “I’ll tell you, […]






