SUPPORTING EDUCATION — Members of the Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce Wednesday presented several grants to local schools and the Brooke County Public Library for efforts to educate and encourage students in unique ways. More than $4,000 in grant money was awarded. -- Warren Scott

FOLLANSBEE — From creating robots and miniature roller coasters to learning the principles of percussion using large plastic buckets, efforts to educate and encourage local students in unique ways are being supported by the Brooke County Area Chamber of Commerce.

On Wednesday, the chamber’s education committee presented grants totaling more than $4,000 to several projects at Brooke County schools and one special event set for the Brooke County Public Library.

The educational grant program had been a sta

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