MORGANTOWN — Eddie Campbell Jr. notched a pandemic first Monday afternoon. That was when the Monongalia County school superintendent confessed he’s actually rooting for all zeros on a report card. […]
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Mon’s people-movers grappling with driver shortages
Two weeks ago, Mountain Line announced it was limiting some of its routes due to a driver shortage. The transit authority that buses people around Morgantown and the region said […]
Mon students are making the grade better in W.Va., local district reports
Courtney Whitehead spends her days dancing with data in Monongalia County’s school district. At Tuesday night’s Board of Education meeting, she got to perform a love song. She was singing, […]
Mon BOE’s Kelly cruises into racers’ Hall of Fame
Mike Kelly, the Monongalia County Board of Education member, loves taking people to school when the light changes. He punches it – and he’s off to the races. Don’t think […]
Of motors and marketing in the time of COVID: MTEC uses classic cars to get the word out about programs
MORGANTOWN — When Mike Kelly cranked the engine of that ’67 Barracuda, and all that combustible chaos made it sound like Detroit was having a temper tantrum under the hood, […]
‘That’s why we’re trying to protect everybody’
These are the COVID numbers Donna Talerico doesn’t mind passing along. More than 1,250 employees of Monongalia County schools have been fully vaccinated to date in clinics hosted by the […]
Mon schools to remain open — for now
MORGANTOWN — Another 55 students tested positive for COVID last week in Monongalia County schools. The number of classmates now in quarantine as a precaution is up to 356. Add […]
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 […]
Going to school (or not) in a pandemic: Mon district to look at how COVID shaped its proficiency scores
Like getting a test back from the teacher and already knowing the grade, Donna Talerico said. Talerico, the deputy superintendent of Monongalia County Schools, was talking about those pandemic-assessment numbers […]
Mon Schools: Masks will be required indoors this year
Students in all grades in Monongalia County schools will be required to wear a mask while indoors this year – even if they are fully vaccinated. Masks won’t be required […]













