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Two dozen San Diego County high school seniors have been awarded corporate-sponsored scholarships in the first group of winners in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
Roughly 1,000 distinguished students have won the awards nationally, chosen from finalists in the National Merit Scholarship competition. Corporate sponsors provide scholarships for finalists who are children of employees, residents of communities the company serves, or who plan to pursue majors or careers the sponsor wishes to encourage. Most awards are renewable for up to four years of college and provide stipends from $1,000 to $10,000 per year. Some are a single payment between $2,500 and $5,000.
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Nine current or former Hudson Valley residents have been charged with participating in the pro-Trump riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which resulted in five deaths, injuries for roughly 140 police officers and several hundred arrests.
Here are the local suspects, the charges they face and what they are accused of doing. All have been released while their criminal cases are pending except Edward Lang and Thomas Webster, who are being held without bail.
VIDEO: Local residents charged in Capitol riot
Nine current or former Hudson Valley residents have been charged with participating in the pro-Trump riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, which resulted in five deaths, injuries for roughly 140 police officers and several hundred arrests. Here are the local suspects.
A Kentucky economic development specialist and Frankfort resident published an article in a European trade magazine showcasing new initiatives from Frankfort and Franklin County government officials.
Brad Thomas works on economic development projects for Kentuckyâs Touchstone Energy Cooperatives, an electricity cooperative that covers 87 of the stateâs 120 counties. His article on Frankfort and Franklin County was published in the magazine Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) International, which is aimed at European business leaders.
FDI Internationalâs tagline is âBridging the gap between economic development and site selection.â
Formerly chief of staff at the Finance and Administration Cabinet, Thomas said he has written quarterly for FDI International since early 2020.
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He even looks up coupons online ahead of time.
“It’s strange because even when I’m going to the grocery store, I have in my mind that I need to save as much money as I can,” he says.
From a young age, Gyory loved building things and wanted to be an engineer.
Now, as he pursues his research, the federal and private loans he used to finance his time at the University of Pittsburgh and now CMU have become ingrained in his life. To stay on top of them, he created an extensive spreadsheet to review and update his payments. So while he’s trying to pursue his dream, the debt feels like something he carries with him with every bill and every trip to the store.