Sierra Club Quilt Draws Attention To Coal, Community
An effort to open discussions around the future of coal in West Virginia led to a community quilting project that debuts Tuesday in Morgantown.
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WVU Medicine Trauma Center has acquired a computer simulator that mimics driving distracted or under the influence of alcohol. The device is designed for youth ages 14-21 and will be used in collaboration with an existing initiative “Trauma Nurses Talk Tough.”
A $5,000 State Farm Insurance grant and a network of sponsors funded the $11,000 purchase. The simulator has debuted at Morgantown high school and will be taken to other high schools, health fairs, universities and public events.
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