$400,000 in Local Projects Through Secure Rural Schools Program

Resource Advisory Committee Announces $400,000 in Local Projects Through Secure Rural Schools Program. Elkins, West Virginia, September 5, 2025—Gerald Dornburg, Mayor of Cowen and Chair of the West Virginia Resource Advisory Committee (RAC), and Josh Nease, Executive Director of Mon Forest Towns Partnership and RAC Co-Chair, today announced funding for sixteen projects that will benefit […]
Mon Forest Towns Partnership Receives ARC POWER Award

Woodlands Community Lender, on behalf of the Mon Forest Towns Partnership, has been awarded $1,897,136 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to deploy a community-driven model for sustainable recreation-based economic growth across twelve towns in the Monongahela National Forest region, including Cowen, Davis, Durbin, Elkins, Franklin, Marlinton, Parsons, Petersburg, Richwood, Seneca Rocks, Thomas, and […]