MORGANTOWN — For the first time in more than a year, Quantum Bean Coffee began feeling safe enough to welcome in maskless customers. However, it didn’t take long for that feeling of relief to vanish — and for masks to make a comeback. “We never brought back seating since the ...
MORGANTOWN—West Virginia University is celebrating organic farming with hands-on activities, workshops, farm tours and more through this year's Organic Farm Field Day. The field day will be held from 2-7 p.m. Aug. 28 at the WVU Organic Farm. From livestock production techniques to ...
MORGANTOWN — The COVID numbers keep climbing, and mandates are creeping closer, but Gov. Justice and his team are still clinging to hope that the holdouts will take some responsibility, they said Wednesday. “Absolutely, we have got to get vaccinated right now,” Justice said. For ...
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 wasn’t fully revealed, because of the face masks they were wearing, by district mandate. Which, ...
The Preston County Board of Education’s unanimous vote to not require students to wear masks when they start the 2021-2022 school year on Wednesday was met with applause. “I’m happy,” said Whitney Johnston, mother of two children that go to school in Preston County after the board ...
KINGWOOD -- Karen Stone, owner of Pockets of Time, said she owned a fabric shop for 12 years but closed it to become a cook in the Preston County School System. Stone said in 2020 she decided to go back to being a business owner. “When I visioned starting my business in January of ...