Eddie Campbell Jr. knows all about teachable moments. Monongalia County’s superintendent of schools began his career as a teacher and coach in Virginia. Campbell’s resume also includes a stint as […]
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Clay-Battelle Class of 2021: Celebrate all of life’s moments
BLACKSVILLE – When you pare it down to its elemental core, as Morgan Chisler said on Sunday, it’s kind of hard to be jaded and ironic … while playing kickball. […]
W.Va. sees 12% rise in center-based child care costs due to pandemic, report says
MORGANTOWN — Center-based child care costs rose by 12% overall in West Virginia during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report released in September by the Center for American Progress. […]
A COVID-19 time capsule
When I was a kid, I was fascinated by the time capsule buried in front of my elementary school (shout out to William Tyler Page in Montgomery County, Md.) It […]
It’s graduation for Mon’s public high school seniors
MORGANTOWN — After the pandemic-isolated, remote-learning spring of their junior year — followed by a senior year that saw plenty of COVID snags along the way, graduation weekend has finally […]
‘We all have to do this’: Mon middle-schoolers receive first COVID vaccine
Sam Watson kept looking down at the adhesive bandage on his arm. “One down, one to go,” the Suncrest Middle School eighth-grader said with a grin. Sam and his classmates […]
Mon middle schoolers to receive first COVID vaccine
Monongalia County’s middle school students will roll up their sleeves for the COVID vaccine beginning Wednesday, May 19. The first round of Pfizer shots are being administered to that 12-to-15-year […]
Mon Schools has already registered 400 in anticipation of new Pfizer shot
The push is on. Monongalia County school officials are already moving in anticipation of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s likely approval of the Pfizer vaccine for children 12 to […]
Graduation dates, times set for Mon’s three public high schools
Everybody knew it was coming, and when it did, the only thing to do was laugh — or go all deadpan, as Emma Williams did. “This is extremely fitting for […]
SBA accepting registration for Restaurant Revitalization Fund now
Registration for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) is now open at restaurants.sba.gov. If you are working with Square or Toast, you do not need to register. SBA is now accepting applications […]
