Between trying to be a “normal” college freshman and trying to create new programs at State, Curtis Workman, a freshman senator, is proud of his SGA contributions. “I just want people to get involved with SGA. We can’t help when…
Fun, Food, Music Highlight Area’s October Festivities
Spooky season is upon the capital city. With the cooler weather comes chili cook-off’s, races, Halloween festivals and much more. Here’s a look at just a few of the most family friendly events in and around the capital this Halloween…
Registrar, Students See Downside of Dropping Classes
With the deadline for withdrawing from classes scheduled for Oct. 25, some students are assessing whether to drop classes in which they are performing poorly. Withdrawing from a class could seem intriguing, but the “W” that shows up on a…
State Alum Revives Football Program at Poca High School
“He’s a coach. He’s a leader. He does things the right way. But, above all that he is a friend, and in this business that is something hard to come by.” Ryan Thayer, assistant football coach at Poca High School…
ROCK 105’s Ferrell Offers Insights about Internships
Internships – some college students have no problem finding them, but some have difficulty landing one. Jammie Ferrell has “taken over” the interns at radio station WKLC (ROCK 105) in Saint Albans, and he has a lot to say about…
Charleston Area Offers Smorgasbord of Events This Fall
“I have packets full of lists of events that are going on in Charleston. People just don’t try to find out about them,” said Bobbie Spry, promotions and marketing director for West Virginia Radio Corp. “I love this city, and…
State Athletics: A Year of Great Expectations
Nate Burton, State’s athletic director, sees great things ahead for teams at State. “I think the expectations have never been greater for our athletic department,” he said. With preseason rankings of third for football and fifth for volleyball in the Mountain…