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Two Spring Mills High School students are recipients of the Rotary Club of Martinsburg’s annual Rotary Service scholarships to outstanding students. Brandon Dew is our first place Rotary Service Scholarship recipient from Spring Mills High School. He will receive $1,000 to pursue his career in Health and Wellness and/or Education at Shepherd University. Brandon’s 4.4…
Three Faith Christian Academy students are recipients of the Rotary Club of Martinsburg’s annual Rotary Service Scholarship to outstanding students. Tyler DeOms, the son of Bryan and Kendra DeOms, will receive $1,000 and plans to attend Blue Ridge CTC and then Virginia Tech studying in the field of biology. HE is active in soccer and…
Legal Aid of West Virginia (LAWV), the state’s primary provider of civil legal aid and advocacy services, has selected regional law firm Bowles Rice to receive its Pro Bono Firm of the Year Award for services provided in 2019. The mission of LAWV is to ensure that the most vulnerable among us – low-income families,…
National Volunteer Week is April 19 to 25, and the American Red Cross Central Appalachia Region honors its volunteers who are helping people in need, even during the uncertain times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Emergencies don’t stop, and neither do local Red Cross volunteers, who are still providing care and comfort after disasters of all sizes,…
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, with founding partner Vistaprint, has launched the Save Small Business Fund, a grant program to provide assistance to small businesses owners impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Funded by contributions from corporate and philanthropic partners, the Foundation will distribute $5,000 grants to small employers in economically vulnerable communities in the United…
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (HEPC) has approved Dr. R. Charles Byers to serve as interim president of West Virginia State University (WVSU) effective May 16, 2020. Byers’ appointment was approved by HEPC today. The WVSU Board of Governors voted unanimously earlier this week to recommend Byers as interim president. With his appointment,…