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The Revival of Business in Oak Hill
“It’s an amazing feeling to be able to bring some life into Oak Hill,” told Tiffany Willis, owner of The Frozen Barn. Oak Hill, a small town located in Southern West Virginia, has recently had an increase in its popularity. This small town could be considered the gateway to the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, which has […]
Warm Hearts Out to Help
Warm Hands from Warm Hearts started with its founder, Mike Bone. In 2013, his plan was to use “God’s greatness and blessing” to help the kids in his community as much as he could. “I was once in their shoes; I know how they feel, so that gives me a feeling of obligation to help the people who are going through what I went through.” said Bone. In the winter of […]
Using Adobe Photoshop to Create Website Banner Graphics
FIT Media Juniors put their developing Photoshop skills to use to create these website banners for various programs at Fayette Institute of Technology. The only guideline they were given was a fixed pixel size for the graphic. The rest was a result of their creativity and effort.
Podcast: TJ Ellison Featured on WVPB’s Inside Appalachia
FIT Media Graduate TJ Ellison produced the following piece from Inside Appalachia highlighting the shift in education and the growing focus on technical schools. Click on the image below to link and listen to the piece.
Building for the Future: Midland Trail Volleyball
“I believe athletics offer students great opportunities to learn valuable skills.” Milburn Pack, Athletic Director at Midland Trail High School. And in that spirit, the first ever volleyball team has been assembled for grades 6-8 at Midland Trail. So far, the volleyball team has had positive feedback from community members, teachers, and students. “Kristi Rader and I started having this discussion last spring with the administration. Kristi was […]
The Mason Dixon Boys: Beautifying Oak Hill, One Bear at a Time
It all started when the city’s beautification commission wanted to do a project that would make Oak Hill unique and memorable to travelers, as well as doing something the citizens would enjoy. Their solution was wooden bear carvings around the community. Why bears? The black bear is West Virginia’s state animal and can be spotted throughout the state. They have been seen, although not too often, in […]
Photo Gallery: Glade Creek Hike with Tourism Industries
Once again, FIT Media Senior Lily Bostic grabbed her camera and joined the Tourism Industries class on their weekly adventure. Click on any photo to enlarge the pic and the gallery.