McDowell residents aid Wyoming flood victims drive
McDowell County volunteers led by Rev. Dennis Saunders of War United Methodist Church mobilize a flood relief drive for Glen Rogers in Wyoming County. Donations of clothing furniture and cleaning materials are collected with drop offs at War United Methodist Church Caretta and Welch and a June 20 distribution planned.
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McDowell County
Wyoming County
Dennis Saunders
War United Methodist Church
Saunders
West Virginia
The
United Methodist Church
Glen Rogers
War City Hall
Caretta
Welch
Old Stephen’s Clinic
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Red Cross
Wyoming
Raleigh
Concord names McNair scholars
Thirteen Concord College students selected as McNair Scholars to pursue graduate work this fall. The list includes Crystal Belcher Rachel Bird Susanna Bowling Angela Castell o Lisa Darlington Angela Frye Rachel Hanna Artie Jackson Terresa Lyda Patra Plymale Jean Underwood and Marsha Wilson, representing multiple high schools and majors. For more information call (304) 384 6020.
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Athens
Concord College
McNair
West Virginia
Ronald McNair
Crystal Belcher
Freeman
Bluefield High School
Rachel Bird
Princeton
Elkview High School
Susanna Bowling
PikeView High
Angela Castello
Beckley
Woodrow Wilson High School
Concord
College of West Virginia
Lisa Darlington
Woodrow Wilson
Angela Frye
Cool Ridge
Shady Spring High School
Rachel Hanna
Frankford
Greenbrier East
Artie Jackson
Big Creek High School
Terresa Lyda
Rainelle
Greenbrier West
Patra Plymale
Coal City
Independence High School
America
Jean Underwood
Jumping Branch
Summers County High School
Marsha Wilson
Spanishburg
American Chestnut comeback eyed by Rotary club
Concord College professor John Elkins of the American Chestnut Cooperative Foundation told Princeton Rotarians that the American Chestnut is returning after a blight devastated forests in the early 20th century. He noted resistant stock exists in West Virginia Virginia Ohio and North Carolina and urged sampling seeds for cross bred trees to restore the historic giants.
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Princeton Rotary Club
Princeton
Concord College
American Chestnut Cooperative Foundation
John Elkins
East
Appalachian
Long Island
Maria Vassileva
Elkins
Sam
West Virginia
Virginia
Ohio
North Carolina
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Willis Chiropractic
Westwood Medical Park
Bluefield
N. Walker Street
Virginia Avenue
Welch, WV
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Pam Coulbourne
Spedtat “Jauches
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Princeton Times
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AHFC
Leason
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