June Harless Center holds Arts and Bots training in Mingo County
Twelve elementary and middle school science and art teachers from Mingo County took part in training Nov. 5 for Arts and Bots, a program that integrates technology, robotics and art. Schools represented included Burch Elementary, Gilbert Middle, Matewan Middle, Williamson Middle, Burch Middle and Mingo Central High School. The training, presented by the June Harless […]
Mark Your Calendar for the Chamber’s Annual Volunteer Awards Luncheon on Jan. 25
Chesapeake Energy will present the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Volunteer Awards Luncheon on Friday, Jan. 25, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Guyan Golf & Country Club, 5450 U.S. Rt. 60 East, Huntington. The event provides an opportunity for the Chamber to recognize some of the many individuals that support the organization and […]
BB&T Grant Continues to Support University Economics Club Program
West Liberty University received a grant from BB&T recently that will allow it to continue to offer programs through its University Economics Club. The next luncheon lecture in the ongoing series of educational programs is planned for noon, Wednesday, Nov. 21, when Wheeling native and Fox News Host Chris Stirewalt returns to town to present […]
Marshall Recreation Center to host ‘Kid’s Night Out’
The Marshall Recreation Center will host a special night out for kids from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30. The program is available to parents who would like some time to themselves to shop, see a movie, or get some things done around the house. The children will be entertained in a fun, safe […]
Marshall to break ground for soccer complex Friday, Nov. 16
Marshall University officials will conduct a ceremonial groundbreaking at the site where the school’s new soccer complex will be constructed at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16. The groundbreaking will take place at 2950 5th Ave. in Huntington, the former site of historic Veterans Memorial Field House. Work will begin the following week, with completion slated […]
The SBA Helps Veterans Start, Grow and Expand Small Businesses
By Dennis Byrne As the nation marks Veterans Day 2012, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continues to build on its successful programs for America’s military veterans, helping tens of thousands of veterans each year with small business financing, comprehensive business training and counseling and access to federal contracts. “Around Veterans Day, our thoughts turn […]
