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The Highmark Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2017-2018 Creating a Healthy School Environment Grant and Awards Program, which will make available a total of $425,000 for schools grades K-12 in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. The goal of the program is to create healthier school environments that experience positive, sustainable and lasting change through…
Summersville Regional Medical Center has long been a community resource for patients seeking obstetric care in Nicholas and surrounding counties. On March 1, the structure of that care will alter somewhat to allow us to continue providing pre- and post-natal care in a manner that is both comprehensive and more economical for the medical center. In…
Marshall University will host a documentary screening and discussion by critically acclaimed playwright and author, Calvin Alexander Ramsey, at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, in the Memorial Student Center’s room BE-5. Ramsey, author of the play “The Green Book,” was inspired by Victor Hugo Green, who from 1936 to 1963 published the Jim Crow-era “Negro…
West Virginia State University (WVSU) will kick-off the spring session of its Creators Program series with a free Independent Publishing Workshop Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 7 p.m. at the WVSU Economic Development Center (EDC) in Charleston. Local author Eric Douglas will discuss the pros and cons of self-publishing, along with how to sustain a career…
A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 16, Hancock County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program Three Step Jump Start to help small business owners receive the right information at the right time. The workshop…
Regional nonprofits and Shepherd University groups addressing critical community needs are invited to submit letters of inquiry to Women Investing in Shepherd (WISH) for the group’s 2017 grant awards. WISH will award four equal grants of $25,625–two for local nonprofits and two for Shepherd University learning projects. Qualifying nonprofit organizations must be designated as…