Self-Publishing: Ham and Cheese on Why
By Katy Brown There’s an old song called “The Farmer in the Dell.” Ten children (or more) join hands and dance around the farmer, who stands in the center of the circle as they sing. At the end of the first verse, the farmer chooses his wife, who joins him inside the circle. At the […]
WVSOM recruiters to visit Charleston area
Representatives from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), a nationally recognized osteopathic medical school in Lewisburg, W.Va., will visit three hospitals in the Charleston area. WVSOM admissions counselors will meet with those interested in medical school from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13, outside of the cafeteria at Women and […]
State of the University is Strong, Vibrant and Focused on the Future
West Liberty University President Robin C. Capehart revealed his strategy for continued growth and educational excellence in his annual State of the University address today. The speech was part of the opening convocation and general faculty meeting held in Kelly Theatre. “Over the past few years, change on our campus has been remarkable and, as […]
Tri-State restaurants invited to participate in Marshall University’s 49th annual International Festival on Saturday, Nov. 3
International restaurants from throughout the Tri-State Area will be participating in Marshall University’s 49th annual International Festival, scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at the SMG-managed Big Sandy Superstore Arena. Restaurants can still apply for a spot in the festival. Participants will receive a portion of the proceeds from ticket sales and […]
30th Annual Lumberjackin’ Bluegrassin’ Jamboree at Twin Falls State Park, October 12-14
Southern West Virginia’s deciduous forests provide the colorful backdrop for the 30th Annual Lumberjackin’ Bluegrassin’ Jamboree at Twin Falls Resort State Park near Mullens October 12-14, 2012. A family-oriented event, the Jamboree features a woodsman’s competition, bluegrass music, Appalachian clogging and a variety of arts, crafts, and food by area residents. Lumberjacks and Jills competition and demonstrations plus bluegrass music are […]
Estate planning seminar offered Sept. 13 at Marshall Foundation Hall
The Marshall University Foundation, Inc., is sponsoring an estate planning seminar Thursday, Sept. 13, at the MU Foundation Hall, home of the Erickson Alumni Center. Howard “Buck” Crews and James Graley, attorneys with Campbell Woods, PLLC, will present the seminar titled “Create an Estate Plan that Works for You.” They will discuss topics such as […]