Schools & Kids
09/11/2026 · Preston County
Education Department Directs Schools on Race-Based Discipline Practices
The U.S. Education Department has instructed schools to discontinue considering race in student discipline decisions. This directive revives a discussion about the role of race in disciplinary actions within educational settings.
Pediatricians Raise Concerns About Vaping and Youth Smoking Risk
A recent report from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has prompted warnings from doctors. Physicians express concerns that vaping could serve as an entry point for young people to begin smoking tobacco products.
09/10/2026
U.S. School Vaccination Rates Decline as Nonmedical Exemptions Increase
U.S. school vaccination rates have continued to decline, marking the fourth consecutive year of decreases. The national average exemption rate reached a new record, driven largely by nonmedical exemptions.
09/05/2026
Recent Graduates Perceive AI as Job Market Hurdle, Economists Remain Cautious
Many recent college graduates report artificial intelligence complicates their job search. Economists, however, offer a more nuanced view regarding AI's impact on employment figures. The New York Fed observes a higher unemployment rate for new degree holders.
09/05/2026
University Costs and Graduate Earnings: An Overview
University students face increasing tuition fees and living costs. Analysts are examining whether higher graduate earnings adequately offset these financial demands.
08/27/2026
Inflation Report Forthcoming, Iran Engages Oman Amid U.S. Tensions, Arts School Abuse Allegations Emerge
The U.S. Department of Labor will publish its latest inflation report, providing new economic insights. Separately, Iran has initiated negotiations with Oman. Meanwhile, a new report details decades of alleged abuse at an arts school reportedly connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
08/23/2026
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View allMonongalia County Commission to Meet January 18th
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Monongalia County Commission will hold its Regular Meeting on Thursday, January 18, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Monongalia County Courthouse. Details regarding the agenda will be posted closer to the meeting date. This meeting is open to the public.
Monongalia County Commissioners Meeting Scheduled for June 4th
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Monongalia County Board of County Commissioners will convene for a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the courtroom of the Monongalia County Courthouse, 241 High Street, Morgantown, WV. The agenda will include discussion and potential action on various county matters, including budget updates and new ordinances. All interested citizens are encouraged to attend.
Have Your Say: Monongalia County Seeks Input on Parks Master Plan
Monongalia County Parks and Recreation is embarking on the creation of a comprehensive Master Plan to guide the development and enhancement of our local parks and recreational services over the next decade. We value your input! Please visit our website at [link to website] to participate in our online survey, available until July 15, 2024. We will also be hosting community town hall meetings in August; dates and locations will be announced shortly. Your feedback is crucial in ensuring our parks meet the needs of all residents.
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Public Notices
View allAttorney General McCuskey joins multi-state coalition raising concerns over Wi-Fi company’s ties to China
Other - 10/07/2026
West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
Probate - 09/24/2026
Attorney General McCuskey Joins 20-State Coalition Alerting National Security Council to Exploitation of FDA Approved Drugs by China Supply Chain
Other - 09/21/2026
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