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County News Service
County News Service news features are e-mailed to all county faculty and staff.
Each office’s designated County Office Media Contact(s) adapts and releases
articles that are appropriate for that county’s respective communities
and media channels.
These time-sensitive articles will be moved to the archives when their dates
expire.
- Don’t Want to Can? Preserve Favorite
Fruits, Veggies in Your Freezer (Families - Valid through October 30, 2008)
- Don’t Wait for Thirst: Choose Water
First to Avoid Problems (4-H
- Valid through Dec. 31, 2008)
- WVU 4-H’er in Germany: Read Her Blog
Now, Meet Her in 2009 (4-H - Valid through Dec. 1, 2008)
-
WVU to Help Towns Use ‘Power of Ten’ to Attract Tourists, Travel Dollars (CEWD - Valid through Sept. 12, 2008)
- Before You Grill, Do Grill Yourself on Food Safety (Families
- Valid through August
31, 2008)
- Know, Use Safety Steps for Cleaning Up Broken
CFL Bulbs (4-H,
Families - Valid through October 30, 2008)
Recently Archived Articles
- WVU Invites Families to New 4-H Camp, Council
Circle at State Fair (4-H - Valid through August 18, 2008)
- Kenya: Topic, Home of CEOS International
Scholarship Student (Families - Valid through August 15, 2008)
- Canadian 4-H’ers, West Virginia 4-H’ers
Enjoying Summer Exchange (4-H - Valid through July 31, 2008)
- Gardeners, Farmers, Public Invited to WVU
Organic Farm Field Day (Ag - Valid through July 25, 2008)
- Don’t Let Poisons and Children Meet
at Your Spring-cleaned Home (Ag, Families - Valid through June
30, 2008)
- Don’t Let Work-at-Home Schemes Steal
Your Cash (Families - Valid through June 30, 2008)
- 4-H Day Event’s Move to WVU Campus
to Offer All 4-H’ers More (4-H - Valid through June 7,
2008)
- Get Skills at Training in Morgantown, Then ‘Make
Life Better’ Here (CEWD - Valid through May 2, 2008)
- Tell Everyone: Don’t Miss Earned Tax
Credit or Stimulus Payment (Families - Valid through April 15,
2008)
- Ask Them: ‘Are You Eligible for Earned
Income Tax Credit?’ (Families - Valid through April
15, 2008)
- WVU Evening Agriculture Sessions to Begin
in January (ANR - Valid through April 1, 2008)
- Smart Snacks Won’t Spoil Family Meals (FH
- Valid through March 3, 2008)
- Eat Together: Conversations Feed Bonds at
Family Meals (FH - Valid through March 3, 2008)
- Hassle-free Meals Make Family Mealtime Conversations
Easier (FH - Valid through March 3, 2008)
- Eating Together: Let’s Reclaim Family
Mealtime! (FH - Valid through March 3, 2008)
- WVU to Fund 'Green Thumbs, Healthy Joints'
Accessible Gardens (ANR - Valid through February 11, 2008)
- Prevent Fires: Don’t Burn Outdoors Between
7 a.m. and 4 p.m. (ANR - Valid through December 31, 2007)
- Join, Support the Sister Study to Find the
Causes of Breast Cancer (FH - Valid through December 3, 2007)
- Time for 4-H: Discover Fun, New Friends, a Bright Future (4-H-
Valid through October 15, 2007)
- 2007 Cutline Templates for Volunteer
Leaders’ Weekend
Photos (4-H- Valid through November 30, 2007)
- WVU Extension Agent Studies ‘Family & Consumer’ Updates
at Session (FH - Valid through October 30, 2007)
- WVU Bringing National Diabetes Experts to Charleston Oct. 24-26 (FH -
Valid through October
22, 2007)
- Premises Registration? Find Answers to Your NAIS Questions (Part I) (ANR-
Valid through May 1, 2008)
- Animal Identification? Tracing? Answer NAIS Questions Here (Part
II) (ANR- Valid through May 1, 2008)
- NAIS Facts and Myths: Answer Your NAIS Questions Here (Part III) (ANR-
Valid through May 1, 2008)
- Add Mouthguards to Sports Gear to Protect Teeth, Smile, Budget (4-H-
Timely through December, 2007)
- Be Gentle, Use Good Manners to Stay Safe Around Livestock (ANR- Valid
through November 1, 2007)
- Help Farm Kids Recognize Hazards and Stay Injury-free (ANR- Valid through
November 1, 2007)
- Two 4-H’ers Receive Scholarships to
WVU Verizon Tech Camp (4-H-
Valid through June 15, 2007)
- Women: Be Good to Your Family by Taking Good Care of Yourself (FH-
Valid through May 31, 2007)
- Teach Kids How to Stay Safe During Thunderstorms (CEWD- Valid through
October 1, 2007)
- Ag Institute Registering Elementary Teachers
until April 23 (ANR- Valid through June 20, 2007)
- W.Va. 4-H’er Shares Daily Life, Festival
Experiences in Mexico (4-H-
Valid through June 15, 2007)
- Yokum Elected to Lead West Virginia 4-H All Stars (4-H- Valid through
May 1, 2007)
- Cut Firewood Now to Use Next Fall and Winter (ANR- Valid through April
16, 2007)
- Fighting Cavities: 4-H Kids Choosing 'Go' Foods, Healthy Habits (4-H- Valid through October 2, 2007)
- Second 4-H Basketball Day Scheduled, Registration Deadline Soon (4-H- Valid through March 1, 2007)
- WVU Conducting Application Sessions for Free Job Training Program (CEWD- Valid through February 1, 2007)
- Coordinate Summer Reading Volunteers: Apply Now (4-H- Valid through March 2, 2007)
- Seeking Students for AmericCorps Service (4-H- Valid through March 2, 2007)
- WVU Extension Schedules 15 Evening Agriculture Sessions in January (Ag and Natural Resources- Valid through January 26, 2007)
- PrestonYouths Selected to Attend 4-H Congress in Atlanta, Ga. (4-H- Valid through January 2, 2007)
- Greenbrier Youth Selected to Attend 4-H Congress in Atlanta, Ga. (4-H- Valid through January 2, 2007)
- Harrison Youth Selected to Attend 4-H Congress in Atlanta, Ga. (4-H- Valid through January 2, 2007)
- Marion Youth Selected to Attend 4-H Congress in Atlanta, Ga. (4-H- Valid through January 2, 2007)
- Monongalia Youth Selected to Attend 4-H Congress in Atlanta, Ga. (4-H- Valid through January 2, 2007)
- Keep Selecting, Giving Family Members Priceless Gift: Quality Time (FH - Valid through March 1, 2007)
- WVU Extension Supports Families, Encourages Family Volunteers (FH - Valid through March 1, 2007)
- Work Together to Solve Family Problems and Conflicts (FH - Valid through March 1, 2007)
- Communication Skills Build Strong Families: Be Attentive, Positive (FH - Valid through March 1, 2007)
- Dealing with Disrespect? Help Children Learn to Be Respectful (FH - Valid through March 1, 2007)
- Connections with Other Adults Strengthen Family for Parents, Youths (FH - Valid through March 1, 2007)
- Volunteer as a Family: Build Family Bonds,
Children’s Character (FH - Valid through March 1, 2007)
- CEOS Members Learn to Enjoy Life’s Roses
by Leading, Helping
- ‘Everything’s Coming Up Roses’ for
CEOS at WVU Jackson’s
Mill (FH - Valid through: Oct. 30, 2006)
- WVU Diabetes Symposium to Update Health Professionals in October (FH - Valid through: Oct. 23, 2006)
- 4-H Delivers Fun, Friends, Success (4-H
- Valid through: Nov. 1, 2006)
- Parents, Teachers: Learn about 4-H in October (4-H
- Valid through: Nov. 1, 2006)
- Celebrating National 4-H Week: Kids
Love What’s Good
for Them (4-H - Valid through: Nov. 1, 2006)
- 2006 Cutline Templates for Volunteer Leaders’ Weekend
Photos (4-H
- Valid through: Nov.
31, 2006)
- Use Tested Canning Steps to Keep Garden Harvest
Safe to Eat (Part 1) (Valid through: Sept. 25,
2006)
- Use
Tested Canning Steps to Keep Garden Harvest Safe to Eat (Part 2) (Valid
through: Oct. 31, 2006)
- AgrAbility Helps Blind Plant Lover Become
Nursery Owner (Valid through: Oct. 31, 2006)
- Coupons Provide Farmers’ Market Produce
to Low-income Residents (Valid through: Oct. 31, 2006)
- 4-H’er to Visit Mexico, Then Meet with
Local 4-H Members (Valid through: Dec. 15, 2006)
- WVU Student from Peru to Share Culture with
CEOS Members (Valid through: Sept. 15, 2006)
- Keep Your Energy Bills
Out of Hot Water (Valid through: Dec. 15 , 2006)
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Media Resources Prepared by WVU Extension Agents
These columns, news articles, and other media materials were prepared by WVU Extension agents for audiences in their communities. Please adapt the items to meet the needs of your local media, volunteers, students, producers, and other audiences. Where possible, please credit the agent who provided the material.
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