Renovations Underway For Historic Capitol Complex Mansion
Renovation work, stalled for decades, has begun on the oldest surviving residence on the Capitol Complex.
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Schools Disqualified, Placed On Probation From Hope Scholarship Program
The schools were punished for financial misconduct and violations of the program's rules.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHope Scholarship Applications Nearly Double From Last Year
Based on a full scholarship of just over $5,400 per student, Treasurer Larry Pack’s office estimated the program’s cost is currently $155 million.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDealing With Thousands Of Abandoned Natural Gas Wells, This West Virginia Morning
There are just over 6,000 abandoned or orphaned natural gas wells in West Virginia, according to the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection. Some estimates suggest that number is low. The surprising thing, though, is where some of them are located.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHope Scholarship Reports Application Boom As Deadline Approaches
Applications for the first year without restrictions on applications to the Hope Scholarship have already doubled this year's participants.
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‘When I Grow Up’ Annual Essay Contest Winners Announced
Now in its 19th year, the “When I Grow Up” essay contest allows students to submit a short essay that explains what they want to be when they grow up for the chance at $500.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Leaders Celebrate Hope Scholarship For All
As of Monday, the Hope Scholarship is available to every child in the state without having been enrolled in public school first, greatly expanding the number of eligible recipients.
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