Concord University offers four year free tuition plan
Concord University in Athens becomes the first in West Virginia to award four years of free tuition to Pell Grant recipients who meet the April 15 FAFSA deadline and WV residency with a 3.0 high school GPA. Eligible students must maintain a 2.5 college GPA and attend full time for consecutive terms toward a four year degree.
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Early voting opens in Bramwell and Athens for June 11 elections
Residents of Bramwell and Athens may vote early today at town halls. Athens hours are 8 am to 4 pm and 6:30 am to 7 pm on June 11, with two Athens Town Council seats up and mayoral race contested. Bramwell offers 9 am to 5 pm today and 6:30 am to 7:30 pm on election day for five Bramwell Town Council seats and mayoral race with Louise Stoker facing Michelle Cook.
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Rachel Porter
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Louise Stoker
Michelle Cook
Lara Sitler
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Michelle Bourdun
Mandy Fink
John Petrulis
Susan Lance Troutner
Kelly Murphy Eller
Kelly Goins
Cherish Weeks
Rufus Morgan
Greg Jordan
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Investigation underway in Bluefield shooting
A man in his 20s was shot in the upper leg with a .45 caliber handgun at a Bluefield residence off Fairfield Avenue and Longview Avenue. The victim was hospitalized. the suspect, a resident of the home, was cooperative and no charges had been filed as the investigation continued.
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Virginia governor sets July 9 special gun session
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced a July 9 start for a special legislative session on gun laws after the May 31 Virginia Beach mass shooting. He urged votes and laws, including universal background checks and a ban on silencers, while GOP leaders suggest tougher penalties for crimes with guns.
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