Follansbee chamber hands out school grants

GRANTS AWARDED — The Follansbee Chamber of Commerce presented four grants Wednesday to Brooke County teachers and students for innovative projects and teaching strategies. On hand were, from left, front, education committee members Mary Jane McElroy and Suzanne Davidson; Jayanna Wilson; grant recipient Jerri Wilson; Wilson’s teacher Tom Bane; grant recipient Amy Ludewig and Chamber President Eric Fithyan; and back, Jennifer Sisinni, principal of Brooke Middle School; grant recipients Chris Moore and Thomas Olenick; Michael Lewis, principal of Brooke High School; and Jeff Crook, superintendent of Brooke County Schools. — Warren Scott