West Liberty University Campus Police Officer Michael Makris Receives Silver Star for Bravery
West Liberty University Campus Police Officer Michael Makris has been awarded a Silver Star for Bravery from the American Association of Chiefs of Police and the American Police Hall of Fame (APHF). “We’re proud to congratulate Officer Makris on this impressive award. The Silver Star for Bravery is a national honor that points to his […]
WVSU Receives $34,000 in STEM Grants and Scholarships
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) West Virginia Space Grant Consortium (WVSGC) has awarded $17,000 in funding to West Virginia State University (WVSU) to bolster Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) research. The program requires a 100-percent match from WVSU, meaning a total of $34,000 in grants and scholarships are being awarded to the […]
Activities Planned at Marshall in Conjunction with Veterans Day
Marshall University will celebrate the lives and contributions of its veterans and all veterans in the community with a variety of activities being staged next week in conjunction with Veterans Day, which is Tuesday, Nov. 11. A Military Appreciation Board will be on display in the Memorial Student Center on the Huntington campus from Monday, […]
Barnes Agency Awarded Elite Honors in Advertising
Barnes Agency, a full-service advertising, marketing and public relations firm with locations in Hurricane and Huntington, W.Va., received 16 Tellys at the 35th Annual Telly Awards. Nearly 12 thousand film and video production entries from all 50 states and numerous countries were submitted for consideration in this year’s awards program. Barnes Agency was founded in […]
West Virginia DNR Law Enforcement Section Offers Tree Stand Safety Tips
November is a big month for hunters, and the Division of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters that safety is the most important part of a successful season. One of the most popular pieces of equipment used by deer hunters is a tree stand. Tree stands can be dangerous if they are used incorrectly or carelessly. […]
Rob Wheeler Memorial Scholarship Established at Marshall University
A fund known as the Rob Wheeler Memorial Scholarship, named in honor of former South Point High School teacher Rob Wheeler, has been established by the Marshall University Foundation, Inc. The recipient of the scholarship will be a full-time undergraduate student who graduated from South Point High School in South Point, Ohio with at least […]
