First Class of CASA-EP Volunteers Sworn in for 2021
Eleven community members raised their right hand this past Friday and swore an oath to promote and protect the best interest of children in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle. On March 12th, Judge Debra McLaughlin of West Virginia’s 23rd Judicial Circuit swore in the first class of court-appointed special advocates of 2021, offering words of experience […]
Raffo Selected for Prestigious Scholarship to Davis & Elkins College
Quinn Raffo of Richwood, West Virginia, has been awarded a $10,000 per year scholarship for a total of $40,000 over four years to Davis & Elkins College after participating in Senator Leadership & Scholarship Day in December. Raffo, a student at Richwood High School, was selected from a group of the 55 highest achieving high […]
Engstrom, Williams welcomed to Davis & Elkins College
Ronda Engstrom has been appointed instructor of criminology, and Sebastian Williams has been appointed to the English faculty at Davis & Elkins College. Joining the faculty at the start of the spring semester, Engstrom teaches courses in Juvenile Delinquency and Justice and Theoretical Criminology, and as instructor of English, Williams is teaching courses in College […]
McKinley Carter Wealth Services Named a 2021 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers by InvestmentNews
McKinley Carter Wealth Services has been recognized as a 2021 Best Places to Work for Financial Advisers as announced by InvestmentNews today. From the tens of thousands of advisory firms around the country, McKinley Carter was chosen as one of this year’s top-75 based on employer and employee surveys delving into everything from company culture, benefits, career […]
Aircraft Maintenance Technician School planned at New River CTC
New River Community and Technical College is developing a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician School (AMTS) with an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) rating. In a press conference on Tuesday, New River CTC President Dr. Bonny Copenhaver announced that the college is applying for a FAA start-up grant to assist the college in […]
CASA-EP Commits to Diverse Volunteer Representation
Disproportionately within the welfare system of children of color is well known, most specifically affecting Black children. This has become a supporting factor in the work CASA of the Eastern Panhandle (CASA-EP) is doing to diversify and educate its volunteer pool. The push for CASA volunteers to be more reflective of the children served is […]