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A 4-H program by West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service is inspiring a generation of young gardeners to design, develop, tend and harvest their own school gardens and fruit tree orchards at three Raleigh County schools. Through WVSU’s Sowing Young Sprouts program, 4-H Extension Agent Tiffany Ward teaches kids about garden design, construction, planting,…
W.Va. – Dr. Bryle Henderson Hatch has been named Vice President and Chief of Staff for West Virginia State University (WVSU), effective Oct. 12, 2020. In this role, Hatch will serve as an advisor to the president, provide direction and support for the University’s senior leadership team, be responsible for overall management for the President’s…
The West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office registered 1,389 new businesses statewide in September 2020, according to Secretary of State Mac Warner. Summers County led the state in the percentage of new business registration growth for the month with a total of 22 new businesses, a 4.11% increase. The Secretary of State’s Business & Licensing…
Dr. R. Charles Byers has been named Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at West Virginia State University (WVSU), effective Oct. 12, 2020. Byers has served previously as WVSU’s Provost and Interim President, during a more than 40-year career at the institution. He will succeed Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs…
Purple Alzheimer’s shirts will be seen all over Harrison County this Sunday, Oct. 11, as participants in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s show their support for Alzheimer’s research, care and support. Walkers participating in the North Central Walk to End Alzheimer’s will also have new tools to enhance the Walk experience. While the Alzheimer’s Association…
The West Virginia Makes Festival, the Robert C. Byrd Institute’s (RCBI) annual statewide celebration of ingenuity and creativity, returns for a seventh year with a month of virtual making that features a Design Challenge and weekly Master Maker classes and events. Design Challenge competitors must create unique inventions that display innovation or overcome a specific…