Morgantown to host global aging conference in June 2000
West Virginia University officials announce Morgantown will host an international aging conference in June 2000, expected to draw about 2,000 delegates from 190 countries. The event, led with UN and World Health Organization support, will address aging issues from health care to housing and transportation.
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WVU poll shows students study four to five hours weekly
Morgantown AP West Virginia University students report studying four to five hours weekly in an exit poll of the graduating class. Some majors say the figure is average while others insist more effort is needed as the university contemplates higher admissions standards and revised grading. The University Commission on Academic Standards and Expectations will probe performance, recruitment, retention, and grading.
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Berkeley County backs I 81 exit plan for Martinsburg
Berkeley County Commission endorsed a new exit off Interstate 81 to ease congestion in Martinsburg area. The vote followed a federal bill granting over 7 million dollars for Eastern Panhandle improvements, with public hearings held on seven routes. The preferred diamond shaped exit aligns with Gov Underwood, the Division of Highways, and local groups including 50 businesses.
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Elkins Area Joins Federal Disaster Prevention Program
Randolph and Tucker counties joined FEMA Project Impact to receive about 1 million dollars in seed funding for disaster prevention and mitigation. The program will assess vulnerability, reduce flood damage, and include a low interest loan pool, buyout options, early warning systems, and training to boost town resilience.
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