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Cabell County Social Studies Fair winners

2012-01-15T00:00:00-05:00

HUNTINGTON — About 120 students from Cabell County’s elementary and middle schools participated in the county’s social studies fair, with awards being handed down two weeks ago at Huntington High School.

School menus

2012-01-15T00:00:00-05:00

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. The breakfast menu is served countywide, while the lunch menu provides reflects elementary schools only. Some elementary schools also have a salad bar option.

State YMCA scheduled to host international conferences for teens

2012-01-15T00:00:00-05:00

CHARLESTON — The State YMCA of Ohio and West Virginia will host varying international and governmental conferences in March and April for middle and high school students.

Spring Valley student wins scholarship for overseas trip

2012-01-15T00:00:00-05:00

HUNTINGTON — A sophomore at Spring Valley High School has received a $7,000 scholarship as part of the People to People Ambassador Program’s 50 for Fifty Scholarship Sweepstakes.

Local woman featured in Zumba Fitness 2 promo

2012-01-15T00:00:00-05:00

HUNTINGTON — A Huntington native is among those featured in a commercial for the Zumba Fitness 2, the latest game for Wii.

Oratorical contest postponed until Jan. 15

2012-01-09T00:02:30-05:00

MILTON — The 2012 American Legion 5th District High School Oratorical Scholarship Contest, which was set for Jan. 8, has been postponed until Sunday, Jan. 15, according to chairman Larry Swan.

Local schools get aid from McDonald’s fundraiser

2012-01-09T00:00:23-05:00

HUNTINGTON — Area schools recently received funding from McTeacher’s Night fundraisers at local McDonald’s restaurants.

Knitting group 'Knotty Knitters' meets regularly at Milton library

2012-01-05T00:00:02-05:00

MILTON -- The Milton library hosted its monthly Knotty Knitters group Tuesday, which generally includes up to a dozen people with varying degrees of experience in knitting and sewing.

School news in brief

2012-01-04T00:00:02-05:00

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The deadline is approaching for Kentucky middle and high school students to enter the annual Secretary of State's essay contest.

Wayne Middle takes part in Operation Christmas Child

2012-01-04T00:00:02-05:00

WAYNE -- Students in Wayne Middle School's Pioneers for Christ club participated in Operation Christmas Child, an outreach of Samaritan's Purse International.