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Getting Patriots back on the field: Athletic equipment donations sought

WESTON - Robert L. Bland Middle School at 358 Court Ave. in Weston was devastated by July flooding, sustaining over $2 million in damages. A statement from Gov. Morrisey announced that the state would advance $400,000 in assistance, but the Patriots need much more to return to normalcy. Genie ...

How do today’s students learn about 9/11?

MARTINSBURG - Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 attacks, students in West Virginia are still required to study the events and what followed, as more and more students have no personal memory of that day. West Virginia's social studies standards specifically mention the 2001 attacks in the ...

Morgantown High School is with Merit (again)

MORGANTOWN – West Virginia’s National Merit semifinalists have been announced for 2027 and Morgantown High School is once again in elite academic company. As in recent years, the school on Wilson Avenue is leading the state in nominations for the honor. Of the 76 students named across ...

Marion BOE tosses flag — again — on turf proposal

FAIRMONT – From 1938 through the late 1970s, the Friday night lights couldn’t have glowed brighter across Fairmont and Marion County. The county then boasted seven high schools, and all occasionally played their “home” games at East-West Stadium. East-West is the masonry marvel on ...