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A second chance: Virginia Western scholarship to raise awareness for addiction
Read full article: A second chance: Virginia Western scholarship to raise awareness for addictionVirginia Western Community College is raising awareness about addiction while supporting students in their academic endeavors.
Danville woman wins Miss Virginia Volunteer, to compete in Miss Volunteer America
Read full article: Danville woman wins Miss Virginia Volunteer, to compete in Miss Volunteer AmericaOn Saturday, Kate Clatterbuck was named Miss Virginia Volunteer 2023 at the Miss Virginia Volunteer 2022 Pageant Finals Night, a release by Michael King, the Miss Virginia Volunteer Marketing Director said.
‘The Avengers lives changed entirely’: Salem senior wins scholarship comparing high school experience to Marvel movies
Read full article: ‘The Avengers lives changed entirely’: Salem senior wins scholarship comparing high school experience to Marvel moviesHigh school and Marvel comics. The two don’t really go together, but for one senior they do.
Here’s how a trick shot could win you a $50,000 college scholarship
Read full article: Here’s how a trick shot could win you a $50,000 college scholarshipRoanoke, Va. – If you have any basketball trick shots up your sleeve, you have a chance to earn some money! Mr. Peanut is offering a $50,000 college scholarship for the most skilled basketball trick shot in the Planters Trick Shot Challenge. Whether it be a layup or a slam dunk, the iconic peanut spokesman wants to see your nuttiest shot. To enter for your chance to win, film your trick shot and then post it on Twitter, Instagram or TikTok using #planterstrickshot and #contest. The finalists will then go head-to-head and fans will decide who gets the grand prize in a round of voting on April 12.
A teen who spent 10 hours cleaning up after a protest is rewarded with a car and a college scholarship
Read full article: A teen who spent 10 hours cleaning up after a protest is rewarded with a car and a college scholarshipMatt Block saw Gwynn's story on the news and decided to give him his prized 2004 red Mustang convertible. Block, 27, told CNN the car is one he wanted since he was a child, but these days he is only using it occasionally. He saw Gwynn ask for some car buying advice on Facebook, and Matt decided to offer up his sports car. We just need to get together our whole city and show people how there's so many good people here," Briceland told CNN affiliate WKBW. After high school, Gwynn had planned to go to trade school while saving up to go to college.