We usually pay special attention to our local animal welfare programs in the spring, when shelters get overrun by dumped pets and spay/neuter programs are trying to […]
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Free tuition won’t fix America’s shortage of doctors
by Sally C. Pipes Another medical school has gone tuition-free. Johns Hopkins University announced last month that it will waive tuition for all students from families earning […]
Donation double standard
So … Mon County 4-H can create an Amazon wish list on behalf of Monongalia County teachers, and people can order items off that wish list to […]
Fairmont State’s Middle College program accepting donations for students
The first group of teens enrolled in Fairmont State’s Middle College program have moved onto campus. And like any student heading off to pursue their education, they […]
July 4 fire victims starting over after loss
A local first responder and his family are still piecing their life back together following a fire that destroyed their Westover home on July 4. After serving […]
Donations needed for Blue and Gold Mine Sale
Start cleaning out those closets and garages. The Blue and Gold Mine Sale is returning this year, and donation stations will be available in the community through […]
MCCAC to hold High 5 donation drive throughout the month
Six hundred and twenty-nine clients were served by the Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center in 2023. That’s 629 children who have been abused. More than 600 young […]
#High5Drive Campaign kicks off for brave kids
The West Virginia Child Advocacy Network (WVCAN), in partnership with Child Advocacy Centers (CACs) across the state, kicked off the second year of a campaign to raise […]
Grassroots protest got band facility back on campus
To past, present and future Pride marching band members, the 2019 announcement that money was being raised for a dedicated band practice facility sounded like a dream […]
Star City VFD needs help funding repairs to donated engine
Like many volunteer fire departments across the state, the Star City VFD has faced financial hardships in the past few years and given the tight budget, firefighters […]
