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CHARLESTON — Lowering West Virginia’s high school dropout rate could be as simple as raising the age requiring students to be in class.
Barboursville students work to aid Haiti
BARBOURSVILLE -- In celebration of their 100th day of the school year on Monday, students at Village of Barboursville Elementary filled a large water jug to overflowing with cash and coins to help in the relief effort in Haiti.
2010 Vancouver Olympics
Check out this site for more information about the athletes and sports of the Winter Games.
Nominate 2009's top citizens
Click here to view past winners and to find out how to nominate someone for the awards.
How you can help Haiti
National and local organizations are raising funds to help the victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
MU Back to School
Whether you are an incoming freshman or a veteran at Marshall, there are a few things you should know about the upcoming weeks. Check here for more.
Marshall Plane Crash
Check here to find original stories, photo galleries, victim information and coverage of the filming of the 2006 movie "We Are Marshall."
100 Years of History
A look back at 100 years of Tri-State history through The Herald-Dispatch. Ten of the biggest stories of the last 100 years in our area, as voted on by readers, plus hundreds of photos.
Purchase a photo reprint
Our professional photographers are always out and about in the Tri-State. If you know of an image you would like to purchase, click here to fill out the form.
Bride Guide 2010
Need advice on planning your upcoming nuptials? Check out the Bride Guide, which includes a rich list of possible wedding reception sites, sorted by seating limits.
Tri-State Visitors' Guide
Check out great shopping, dining, lodging and other entertainment opportunities in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky.
Tri-State's Most Wanted
The Herald-Dispatch's “Tri-State’s Most Wanted” list has featured several fugitives since June 2006, many of whom have been captured.
Send us your youth sports photos
Send a photo of your favorite Little Leaguer or cheerleader for our youth sports photo galleries.
Send us your pet photos
If they're furry, feathered or slimy, send us photos of your pets to display in our online galleries.
Birthdays and Babies
Want to announce a birth or wish a friend happy birthday? Click here to view galleries and fill out the form.
More Schools
HUNTINGTON -- St. Joseph Catholic Church and the grade school are hosting Mardi Gras celebration from 7:30 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, as a fundraiser for the school's technology program.
HUNTINGTON -- Huntington High School is hosting a trade and technical school education fair at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9, in the high school cafeteria.
Tuesday, Feb. 2 to Friday, Feb. 5: 9th-grade Washington, D.C. trip, Covenant School.
The following menus have been furnished by the Cabell County Board of Education for this week and are subject to change without notice due to item availability at individual schools.
Putnam student named runner of the year
HURRICANE -- Hurricane High School senior cross-country runner Alex Dent has been awarded the Gatorade West Virginia Girls Cross County Runner of the Year award for 2009-2010.
Enslow Middle art teacher has plate full with various activities
HUNTINGTON -- She's the art teacher at Enslow Middle School, but Terri White wears many hats.
IRONTON -- Ohio University Southern is hosting a statewide college financial aid event, "College Goal Sunday," starting at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 14.
CHARLESTON — Pressured by Gov. Joe Manchin to keep tuition rates in check this year, West Virginia’s public colleges and universities are warning lawmakers that a funding crisis is near.
CAMP: Applications to attend the 2010 National Youth Science Camp are available online at http://bit.ly/NYSC2010. Two graduating seniors will be selected to represent West Virginia at the all-expenses paid honors program, to be held June 29 through July 23. Applications should be submitted by mail to 2010 NYSC Selection Committee, P.O. Box 3387, Charleston, WV 25333-3387. Applications are due by Friday, Feb. 12.
Cabell Midland student creating pageant to raise cancer funds
ONA -- A sophomore at Cabell Midland High School is meshing a good cause with a favorite hobby by creating and bringing to life a pageant to raise money for cancer.
Tuesday, Feb. 2 to Friday, Feb. 5: ninth-grade Washington, D.C. trip, Covenant School.
Students step up to help Haiti
Some people might say today's youth are being desensitized by the number and types of images they see every day through the Internet and television.
HUNTINGTON — Two Cabell County schools will take part in a new state health initiative as part of a pilot program.
Southside student wins state award for MLK essay
HUNTINGTON -- Southside Elementary second-grader Rahson Robinson was named winner of YWCA's 17th annual Project on Racism Essay contest in the first- and second-grade division.
HUNTINGTON -- The Cabell County Board of Education will meet at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 1, at the board office, 2850 5th Ave., Huntington.
SCHOLARSHIP: Calvary Episcopal Church is offering scholarship for students at Ashland Community and Technical College for singing in the church choir this semester. Participants do not have to be members of the church.
Conservation group speaks to students
HUNTINGTON -- A wild bird conservation group based out of Brooks, W.Va., gave a presentation on Monday in an effort to educate students at St. Joseph Central Catholic High School in Huntington about ecosystem stewardship.
ASHLAND -- Ashland organization People Helping People, Inc. is once again accepted applications for one of three Leon Tackett Memorial Scholarships.
The following menus have been furnished by the Cabell County Board of Education for this week and are subject to change without notice due to item availability at individual schools.
It seems just about every holiday has some kind of unhealthy sweets and treats associated with it. But it doesn't have to be that way.
