West Virginia State University Gives Back to Kanawha Valley with Cares Day
More than 500 West Virginia State University (WVSU) students, staff, faculty and alumni spent Saturday giving back to the Kanawha Valley through the University’s annual Cares Day. This day of community service in Kanawha and Putnam counties saw volunteer work teams fan out to more than 40 work sites in the area. Volunteers performed a […]
Morgantown Student Named Champion of State Mathematics Field Day at Concord University
Raymond Liu of Morgantown finished in first place among students in grades 10-12 in the Forty-First Annual West Virginia State Mathematics Field Day held April 18, 2015 at Concord University. This is the second year in a row that the 11th grader from Morgantown High School has been the event’s champion. Each year the first […]
Five to Be Inducted into Marshall’s College of Business Hall of Fame
The induction ceremony for the 2015 Class of the Marshall University College of Business Hall of Fame will take place today, Monday, April 27, at the Foundation Hall, home of the Erickson Alumni Center. A VIP reception will begin at 5:30 p.m., with the induction ceremony to start at 6:30 p.m. The latest class of […]
ACE Adventure Resort Kicks off 2015 Adventure Series
ACE Adventure Resort is excited to kick off the ACE Adventure Series taking place throughout the 2015 season. The Wonderland Mountain Challenge, a demanding trail run through the mountains of West Virginia, takes place on Saturday, May 23, and will be the first event of the series. While the adventure resort may be better known […]
Concord University’s Stuff the Bus Donating School Supplies to Wyoming County Children
School children in Wyoming County, West Virginia are benefitting from the community’s generous support of Concord University’s Stuff the Bus campaign. Coordinated by Concord’s Beckley campus, Stuff the Bus provides classroom basics from pencils, notebooks and pens, to crayons, colored pencils and backpacks for students in need. Representatives of Concord University will present the school […]
Firefighters and a Good Craft Beer
By David Johnson It’s no surprise that West Virginians love their beer. In fact, with 30.3 gallons of per capita beer consumption every year, the state ranks above the national average of 28.2 gallons. Cheers to that! However, did you also know that West Virginians love firefighters? In fact, the Mountain State boasts the third […]