Celebrating A New Pope And The Taste Of Mothman, This West Virginia Week
A new pope, a new effort to save pets in the Mountain State and a new potato chip -- a lot to report on this West Virginia Week.
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State Scholarship Deadlines Approaching
Deadlines to apply for the Promise Scholarship and Higher Education Grant Program are fast approaching.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarshall Nixes In-State Tuition For Households Under $65K
Incoming West Virginia students with a family income of $65,000 or less will have one less thing to worry about if they head to Marshall University this fall: paying their tuition.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTwo Weeks Remain To Apply For Aid Related To April Storms
Just weeks remain for residents to apply for financial assistance with FEMA and the SBA over storms and flooding that struck the state April 11 and 12. Forms of aid available range from assistance for home repairs to business loans.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDespite Improvements, Students And Schools Still Face FAFSA Hurdles
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly known as the FAFSA, is meant to help students access funds to pursue higher education. But recent changes to the federal form have left students and schools scrambling for answers.
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Justice Declares State Of Emergency Over FAFSA Forms
During his regular press briefing Tuesday, Justice said the declaration allows the state to bypass FAFSA requirements for state programs such as the PROMISE scholarship.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMiscalculation Means Fewer College Students May Get Federal Aid Than Expected
Fewer college students than anticipated will be eligible for Pell Grants this year after a miscalculation from education officials. Last week, Congress passed a bill rectifying the error, but reducing student eligibility for the program.
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