Gov. Murphy names George Helmy to replace Bob Menendez as NJ senator

(TRENTON, N.J.) -- New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy formally announced Friday he would appoint his former chief of staff, George Helmy, to the U.S. Senate to replace resigning Sen. Bob Menendez."George is the ideal leader to take on this role, and he has more...

10 Million Names helps Linsey Davis discover her family history

(NEW YORK) -- “ABC News Live” Anchor Linsey Davis is accustomed to seeking the truth and reporting it.That instinct for fact-finding transcended recently to Davis’ personal family history, with a genealogist from the 10 Million Names Project helping the Emmy-winning journalist track down an...

SCK Health names new CFO

SCK Health has a new chief financial officer.According to a news release from the hospital Thursday, Shannon Gray will succeed Debbie Hockenbury, who retired recently after three years in the position."During her tenure, Debbie helped lead the hospital through the national COVID-19 pandemic, and...

Ark City Commission recognizes D.A.R.E. essay participants, names winner

Seven students were acknowledged at Tuesday's Ark City Commission meeting for their outstanding essays on D.A.R.E (Drug Abuse Resistance Education), according to a news release from the City of Ark City Friday.One student was selected as the overall winner.After attending D.A.R.E classes taught by...

Southwestern brings back nursing program, names director

Southwestern College in Winfield has announced the selection of Shona Turner as the program director for the college’s nursing program.According to a recent news release from SC, Turner will lead the return of a bachelor-level nursing program to Southwestern College and the region. Her...

WNH highlights recent financial leadership changes

There are new faces in key financial leadership positions at William Newton Hospital in Winfield, according to a press release from WNH Friday.Earlier this year, Kara Goff stepped into the chief financial officer role at the hospital. Goff assumed this position from Brian Barta,...

Southwestern Names Ross As Chair Of New Honors Program

Southwestern College President Liz Frombgen announced Professor of Biology Pat Ross as the Honors Program Chair during a meeting of faculty and staff last week.According to a news release from SC Friday, Ross holds a doctorate in biological sciences from the University of California...