https://www.wvnews.com/a-university-for-west-virginians/article_7ad7ad22-4394-4ef1-8450-458f09b2dae4.html09/24/2025 08:07:51 AMAt the end of July, I fulfilled my promise to visit all 55 counties in West Virginia during my first two years as president of Fairmont State University. Most of the final counties on my list were in the southern part of the state. Traveling through Logan, Mingo, McDowell, Wyoming and several others, I learned a great deal about this incredible state I have the privilege of serving.Editorials