Month: May 2022
Three Full Ride Scholarships Awarded by The 1982 Foundation
The 1982 Foundation is very pleased to announce the very first recipients of our GO Scholarship; Savannah Cunningham Lexi Gregory and Allison Stevens. The 2022 GO Scholarship will provide for academic expenses and work study opportunities totaling up to $60,000 over four years of undergraduate studies for each recipient. Foundation President, Crystal Mersh said “The Read More…
Cosner Selected to Receive Barr Professional Development Award
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University (GSU) Creative Director, Kristen Cosner, has been selected to receive the 2021 Pete and Betsy Barr Professional Development Award. The award, first established in 2010 by former GSU President and First Lady Drs. Peter and Betsy Barr, alternates annually between GSU faculty and staff and must be used within Read More…
Benefit Page for Kaden Myer’s Family Established
Information taken from the GoFund Page established by Kristi Sampson. Message from Kristi: I was asked to start this by Kadens family . As most of you know Kaden James Myer was tragically killed in an auto accident on the evening of May 16 . Funerals are very expensive , and his family needs some Read More…
Senator Manchin Continues to be the Lone Sheep in the land of Democrats
It seems that our State Senator Joe Manchin is keenly aware that he is a lone sheep in the land of democrats. He acknowledged that moderate Democrats like himself are not the standard issues for the country telling CNN that ”The bases are looking for something that’s more sensational, I guess, and more divisive.” Democrats Read More…
Class of 2022 Awards Ceremony at Calhoun Middle High School
The Calhoun County High School Students attended an award ceremony during school hours on Wednesday, May 18 to witness their peers receive thousands of scholarship dollars toward their education endeavors. Awards were given by Calhoun faculty, area business leaders, and University staff attending. Those giving the awards are listed in parenthesis with the students receiving Read More…
7 IN A ROW: Gov. Justice announces West Virginia AGAIN breaks record for lowest unemployment rate in state history
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice announced today that West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 3.6% for April 2022, breaking the all-time record for the lowest unemployment rate recorded in state history for the 7th consecutive month. “This is an absolutely remarkable achievement that gets better and better to announce with each passing month as Read More…
Letter of Gratitude from Eric Webb
I would like to thank everyone that helped take care of Marlene during her time of sickness: the ones that stayed overnight, brought food, or just stopped by to visit. Thanks to all that sent cards or gave donations; there are too many to thank personally, but you know who you are. Thank you to Read More…
4th Accident Run in Five Days for Grantsville VFD
Grantsville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched at 3:55 p.m. to Route 5 West between Big Root Road and Carroll Road. Mark Fugett II was traveling east when his right front tire sidewall blew out pulling him over the hill where he struck a tree. Trooper Josh Richards was the investigating officer. Mr. Fugett received no Read More…