Bedington Church Events and Local Education Grant Announced
The Journal reports that Bedington United Methodist Church in Martinsburg is organizing a spaghetti take-out event and a pancake breakfast in February and March, respectively. Meanwhile, Aly Nazarok from Shepherd University has secured a $5,000 grant to support the university's Debate and Forensics Team, aiding in travel costs for upcoming competitions, including one that Shepherd will host in April. Additionally, a judge has mandated state agency officials to serve as Child Protective Services workers to address significant staffing shortages affecting vulnerable children in the area, highlighting the urgent challenges facing child welfare in the region.
