Recently, members of the Preston County Board of Education mused whether it would be worth putting the failed school levy back on the ballot for November. The short answer: Yes. The long answer: There’s no harm in putting the levy back in front of voters. It was defeated in May by ...
To understand why Preston County Schools is requesting a renewal of its special maintenance levy, it’s helpful to understand where county school systems get their money. The biggest part is from the state, which contributes based on the number of students enrolled in a county school ...
KINGWOOD — A new website will allow the public the opportunity to calculate what their tax liability will be if a new school levy is passed this year. Members of the Preston County Board of Education recently approved a new levy call that will ultimately require board approval and ...
The Preston County Board of Education is exploring the worthwhileness of putting another education levy on the ballot come May. There’s an exploratory committee, and an online survey for the community just wrapped up. Our advice: Instead of a million committee meetings to decide whether ...
It wasn’t a revolutionary announcement. Or maybe it was. West Virginia Secondary Schools Activities Commission has made robotics a recognized co-curricular activity, like football and marching band. If you’re a little confused, it may be because Morgantown already has a robotics ...
Thank health care workers; skip tailgating I was a sport science professor at WVU for 35 years before retiring in 2008. I certainly understand the role that college athletics play in the vitality of our university and community. But I am also the husband of an ICU nurse, and I am the ...