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A Shepherd University student is hoping a community service project he’s involved in will help a West Virginia high school student in foster care eventually go to college. Robert Hall, a communications major from Elkins, has teamed up with a friend, Katie Hay, a senior at Loyola University who was once in the foster care…
Getting “Somethings Extra” is always a good thing when purchasing gifts, and West Virginia State Parks are offering several extra coupons when gift cards are purchased by Dec. 16, 2016. Somethings Extra are eight coupons included with every $100 gift card purchased at the central office at 324 4th Avenue in South Charleston, online at…
Canaan Valley Ski Area opened today with eight trails including the popular 1 ¼-mile Timber Trail. The ski area will open with a 12-inch to 24-inch base and packed powder. Celebrating its 45th anniversary this year, the resort has made several major enhancements to its snowmaking. The ski area doubled its snowmaking capacity with the…
Dinsmore & Shohl LLP is pleased to announce, Ashley C. Pack, a partner in Dinsmore’s Charleston office, was selected for Benchmark Litigation’s first “Under 40 Hot List.” Benchmark’s “Under 40 Hot List” is a way to honor the achievements of the nation’s most accomplished legal partners of the age of forty or younger. The list…
Five Shepherd University students from the Department of Computer Science, Mathematics, and Engineering participated in the IEEE-WIE Global Women in STEM Leadership Summit in Atlanta, Georgia, November 2-4. The summit offered speeches, workshops, and roundtable discussions on careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) is a professional organization…
By Bryan Brown Helping and feeding the homeless. Providing therapy to children with special needs. Offering a structured, safe environment for kids. These are just a few of the missions of West Virginia-based charitable, nonprofit organizations benefitting from the Frank Brown Community Partnership Program. While each organization has a different set of goals and audiences,…