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Campers show off what they've learned at Japanese Immersion Camp

3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (703+ words) Camp attendees give a performance during the Japanese Camp showcase on Friday, June 12, 2026, at Davis Creek Elementary School in Barboursville. Traditional Japanese Storyteller Karin Amano tells traditional folk tales to campers on Friday, June 12, 2026, Davis Creek Elementary School in Barboursville....

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Photos: Japanese Immersion Camp showcase, week 1

9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (261+ words) Campers show off for family members and community leaders during Japanese Immersion Camp at Davis Creek Elementary on Friday, June 12, 2026. Camp attendees demonstrate their skills with kendama during the Japanese Immersion Camp on Friday, June 12, 2026, at Davis Creek Elementary School…...

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Bridge Program sees success encouraging WV kids in foster, kinship care to graduate from high school

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (928+ words) Going into her junior year of high school, Raynbow Carter/Freeman described herself as "lost." In 2023, the teenager's mother died, then she moved in with a family member in Kanawha County. "I didn't have anybody at the time," she said....

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MCTC to award college credit to Woody Williams practical nursing students

2+ week, 4+ hour ago  (842+ words) herald-dispatch. com HUNTINGTON" Mountwest Community & Technical College and Cabell County Schools recently announced a strategic partnership that will allow students at the Woody Williams Center for Advanced Learning and Careers to earn college credit while completing their Practical Nursing certification....

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School's out: Cabell students start summer, retiring superintendent reflects

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (216+ words) Students at Meadows Elementary School are released to the buses as the final day of school in Cabell County concludes on Thursday, May 28, 2026, in Huntington. HUNTINGTON " Another year has come to a close for Cabell County Schools as the final…...

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Eastbrook Elementary students welcome Run for the Wall to Charleston

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (260+ words) Smiles abound as beautiful weather hits the area just in tim" The Generals host South Charleston in regional playoff actio" Students from Putnam County's Eastbrook Elementary School visit the West Virginia Veterans Memorial during a field trip to the West…...

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Robin Conley Riner named 31st Distinguished Drinko Fellow at Marshall

3+ week, 5+ hour ago  (239+ words) Robin Conley Riner, right, received the Drinko Academy Fellow medal on May 2, 2026, at Marshall University in Huntington. HUNTINGTON " At the 2026 Drinko Symposium on May 2, the John Deaver Drinko Academy for American Political Institutions and Civic Culture announced that Robin Conley…...

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Leadership WV launches Class of 2026 in Huntington | News

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (698+ words) Toney Stroud, vice president for strategic initiatives and general counsel at Marshall University, speaks as the annual Leadership WV Class of 2026 meets on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center in Huntington. Carrie Allender, a member of the Leadership…...

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WV to join Trump's "A Home for Every Child' initiative to increase number of foster homes

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (524+ words) Gov. Patrick Morrisey, right, along with Alex Adams, left, assistant secretary of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services" Administration for Children and Families, announces West Virginia will participate in the national "A Home for Every Child" initiative. West Virginia…...

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Photos: Grand opening for Woody Williams Center for Advanced Learning and Careers

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (163+ words) The Woody Williams Center for Advanced Learning and Careers conducts a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new facility on Thursday, May 7, 2026, in Barboursville. Students and other invited guests fill the main hall of the Woody Williams Center…...