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WVU Parkersburg’s Union for Speech and Debate took home top honors from the Collegiate Forensic Association (CFA) at the Beach tournament in Ocean City, Md. on March 1. Tyler Ohrn, Matt Roberts, Scott Richardson, Jason Ross, Alicia Ford, Nichole Milliren, Morgan Bryant and Theresa Overby comprised the team for WVU Parkersburg. Tyler Orhn won Lincoln-Douglas…
West Virginia University Press has published Freedom’s Witness: The Civil War Correspondence of Henry McNeal Turner, edited by Jean Cole and with a foreword by Aaron Sheehan-Dean, a professor at WVU. Henry McNeal Turner (1834-1915) was born free, but poor, in South Carolina. He joined the African Methodist Episcopal Church as a young man and…
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin provided an update regarding Executive Order 1-13 which mandated a statewide mine safety stand-down. “I appreciate our coal companies and their employees reinforcing their commitment to safety during the mine safety stand-down,” Gov. Tomblin said. “I’m also grateful for the men and women of the Office of Miners’ Health Safety and…
MCP Enterprises LLC., is a general contracting firm bringing commercial and residential building services along with land development to the Clarksburg , WV, area. The 1 to 130 acre tracts will offer multiple building sites for businesses, warehouses, and industrial companies. The proposed building sites have been approved for business use; however, further approvals may…
As you’ve gone about your daily life, there have been people behind the scenes who have made the future better than the past. Take Kyung Won Lee. He sought out the “unseen and unheard” people around the country, told their stories and took their woes to the public. Joel Newman has worked throughout his career…
The U.S. Small Business Administration will participate in the fourth annual Dynamic Networking for Small Business (DYNET) Conference on Wednesday, March 27, at the Robert H. Mollohan Research Center in Fairmont. The free day-long event will begin at 8:30 a.m. and conclude at 4:00 p.m. The SBA will offer workshops to help businesses start, grow,…