FAIRMONT – Kaitlynn Jade “Katy” Newbraugh, by the accounting of all who knew her, was a top-achieving kid who liked to watch out for her family, her […]
Tag: Scholarships
WVU to add 140 scholarships for 2026-27 school year
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia athletics announced it will add 140 new scholarships starting with the 2026-27 school year. Football will receive 16 of the scholarships, and 124 […]
Free tuition won’t fix America’s shortage of doctors
by Sally C. Pipes Another medical school has gone tuition-free. Johns Hopkins University announced last month that it will waive tuition for all students from families earning […]
Pig roast cooks up aid for college
In 1987, a few folks in Boone County got together to see if they could raise some money to help one of their local students attend West […]
YCF awards nearly $300,000 in Scholarships for 2024-25 academic year
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. (YCF) awarded 106 scholarships totaling $293,900 for the 2024-2025 academic year. Applications were evaluated by scholarship committees with over […]
Congress should pass the PASS Act
Sen. Joe Manchin recently introduced the Protecting Athletes, Schools, and Sports (PASS) Act of 2023 with the help of Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) to standardize name, image […]
Guest essay: Importance of developing a ‘high school transfer portal’ plan
by Hollis Lewis With the school year ending, a hot topic amongst local sports enthusiasts is HB 2820, which allows West Virginia high school student athletes a […]
In memory of ‘Father B’ — Catholic organization in Morgantown bestows its latest round of scholarships named in his honor
La Familia (and good grades, too). The late Rev. Colombo Bandiera — “Father B” to four generations of West Virginia’s Catholic community — was just as much […]
Final Babydog winners and prizes announced
Newsroom@DominionPost.com After revealing the winner of a brand new Corvette on Friday, Gov. Jim Justice hit the road again Tuesday to announce the rest of the prize […]
YCF celebrates 10 years of community support
Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia hosted an event in honor of its 10-year anniversary Thursday at the foundation’s office at 111 High St. Founded […]
