52 Years and Counting: Family Reunion Makes Camp Creek State Park an Annual Event

West Virginia state parks have always been popular for family reunions, and no one knows that more than the Wood/Farley/McBride family, which recently hosted their 52nd reunion at Camp Creek State Park. Since 1962, this family has had their reunion at the Farley Branch Shelter, which was built for the public’s enjoyment in 1960. More…

SBA Deadline for Physical Damage Disaster Loans for Private Non-Profit Organizations

The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding eligible private non-profit (PNP) organizations in West Virginia of the Sept. 24 deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damages caused by the severe storms and flooding on June 13, 2013.  These loans are available to PNPs in Mason and Roane counties.  Examples of eligible non-critical PNP organizations…

West Liberty University Offers Drug Free Scholarship Incentive to High School Students

A national high school program that offers random drug testing to volunteer high school students is making headway in the local area. Drug Free Clubs of America has been operating for about four years in the Wheeling area. Recently the organization received a real boost when West Liberty University offered $500 scholarships to students from…