Ravenswood Memorial Tree Program Wins Awards from West Virginia Municipal League

The Ravenswood Memorial Tree Program, a collaboration between West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service and the City of Ravenswood, won two awards for its community enrichment efforts at the 48th annual West Virginia Municipal League Conference, held this month in Morgantown. The Ravenswood Memorial Tree Program is a community beautification project that adds trees,…

West Virginia Center for Nursing Awards $422,000 in Scholarships

The West Virginia Center for Nursing announced today that 224 students will receive funds totaling $422,000 as part of the Nursing Scholarship Program. The program, which is administered by the West Virginia Center for Nursing in conjunction with the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC), helps licensed practical, registered, master’s and doctoral nursing students…

WVU Extension Partners with Rainelle Bakery to Help West Virginia Residents Overcoming Addiction

Through tragic flooding in southern counties and challenging economic times, the state’s people have a way of bouncing back. That’s why community programs created to help people recover and get back on their feet—such as Fruits of Labor’s Farm-to Table American Culinary Federation Culinary and Agricultural Quality Program in Greenbrier County— are essential to a…