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Homecoming carillon concerts to be held at Concord University
ATHENS, WV (WVNS) -- A series of homecoming carillon concerts will be held at Concord University in October. According to a press release, at 12:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, homecoming carillon concerts will be held at Concord University by Concord alumnus Jesse Ratcliffe.
Lootpress
Concord University, Summit Bechtel Reserve unite in internship program
ATHENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) — Concord University and the Summit Bechtel Reserve have created a mutually beneficial partnership designed to offer students real-world internship opportunities in hospitality, tourism, and service, while providing the Summit Bechtel Reserve with enthusiastic, motivated individuals to power summer operations. The Summit Bechtel Reserve-Concord University Internship Pipeline was recently established to assist […]
WSAZ
WVSSAC sanctions Chapmanville basketball team
CHAPMANVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Chapmanville boys basketball head Coach Brad Napier will be suspended for the first two regular season and two scrimmage games, according to his lawyer. This is a reduced punishment compared to the original five game and all scrimmage game suspension the WVSSAC handed down at first.
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WVU School of Nursing to Expand LPN‑to‑BSN Program to Beckley Campus at WVU Tech
BECKLEY, W.Va. — The West Virginia University School of Nursing is expanding its highly regarded Licensed Practical Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (LPN to BSN) program to the Beckley Campus at WVU Tech, opening new doors for working LPNs across southern West Virginia. Dean Dr. Tara Hulsey...
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Concord University instructor sharing his love for Hispanic culture with next generatio
ATHENS, WV (WVNS) – When 59News asked Concord foreign language instructor Kyle Moore what brought him to teach in Athens, he had a three-word response – the world did. Raised in Ohio, Moore became fascinated with Hispanic culture while he was an exchange student in college and credits his own high school teacher. During his […]
Metro News
“This is our home” Van community gathers for hearing on proposed school closures
VAN, W.Va. — The community of Van came together Tuesday night for a public hearing on the proposed closure of Van Elementary and Van Junior/Senior High School. As Boone County Schools attempts to right the ship on multi-million-dollar deficits, the system is proposing the closure of those schools after the 2026-27 academic year. Van Junior/Senior students would shift to Scott High School starting next fall, while a PreK-8 school would take over the old Van High School property. The Van Elementary facility would be closed.
Lootpress
Meadow Bridge Regional School announces 2026 Homecoming Court
MEADOW BRIDGE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Meadow Bridge Regional School has announced its 2026 Homecoming Court, featuring students from sixth through 12th grades. Crown bearers for this year’s homecoming court are Dylan Clendenin and Sadie Jo Bennett. The court includes sixth graders Oaklee O’Dell and Case Wickline; seventh graders Khloe Brown and Landon Clendenin; eighth graders […]
WOWK 13 News
West Virginia students explore military academy opportunities during South Charleston event
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – West Virginia students and their families learned more Saturday about attending a U.S. service academy and pursuing careers in the military. U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito’s office hosted its Charleston-area Academy Day from 2 to 4 p.m. at South Charleston High School, though Capito was not in attendance at the […]
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Mercer County schools superintendent announces retirement
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WOWK High School Football 2026: Week 6
(WOWK) – It’s Week 6 of high school football in the Tri-State, and here’s a look at your scores and highlights from West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio. An MSAC rivalry in South Charleston, the Black Eagles looking to shake off the loss last week, at home against Capital. Early fourth down, Ceno Riley fakes the […]