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Jennifer Morgan with little Nicole, whose grandfather, dad, uncle, cousins and mom are also firefighters

From Helpless Bystander to Life-Saving Service

Jennifer Morgan, Program Coordinator for Family Resources at Glenwood Elementary School, can tell you exactly the heart-rending reasons that motivated her to become both a volunteer firefighter, as well as an emergency medical technician.

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Laura Salas with student Ana Iris Saravia

MTCC Expands Workforce Development Efforts for LatinX Community

McDowell Technical Community College is leveraging new funding from a U.S. Department of Education Title II grant authorized under the Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) to jumpstart workforce development opportunities and cultural assimilation for a large and growing LatinX population in McDowell County.

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Rebecca Marler and Steve McMahan

Marler in Response to Tragedy: Gets Up and Gets Busy

A few years ago, Rebecca Marler and her husband, Lt. David Marler of McDowell County Sheriff’s Department, were typical parents riding the mega-family merry-go-round—shuttling kids back and forth to school, going to work, racing kids to sports and other activities, cooking, cleaning, sleeping, and getting up the next day to do it all over again.

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