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Mon BOE mulls school violence concerns
Eddie Campbell Jr. may have stopped just short of saying it, during a meeting of the Monongalia County Board of Education last week. Metal detectors. Campbell is […]
Group wants metal detectors at MHS in response to threats
When Brandie Miles was a high school student back in Waldorf, Md., she passed through a metal detector every day on her way to class. She didn’t […]
After Michigan, local threats cause community concern
It’s certainly been an interesting week in the world of education here in Morgantown. Last Friday, an unsigned threat to “shoot up” Morgantown High School that day […]
Mon BOE addresses MHS threats in wake of Mich. school shootings
Since 9:21 a.m. this past Friday, Morgantown High School has been operating under a siege of angst. Thank a deadly shooting in Michigan – and two bits […]
Police arrest man for taking photos of juvenile in MHS restroom
MORGANTOWN — On Sunday, an incident involving an adult male taking pictures of a juvenile male in a restroom was reported to the Morgantown Police Department. The […]
Morgantown High volleyball team advances to OVAC finals
MORGANTOWN — After watching her team struggle through a rough first set, Morgantown High volleyball coach Erica Minor looked her players in the eye and reminded them […]
Meet the honored alumni of MHS
MORGANTOWN — Things don’t begin and end with Barney Fife at Morgantown High School. Or, Don Knotts (Class of 1942), the comedic actor who won five Emmys […]
Pittsburgh research firm names several Mon Schools to its ‘best of’ list for W.Va.
Natalie Webb laughed as she wrapped up the phone call Wednesday morning. “I’m going to have to let you go if you don’t need anything else,” the […]
MHS senior on the first day of school: ‘It depends on your perspective’
MORGANTOWN — Yes, that really is a school bus in front of you at the traffic light. Aug. 24 is the first day of school across Monongalia […]