West Liberty University Honors its Retirees

West Liberty University recently honored its long serving staff and faculty as eight members of the campus community retire at the end of the fiscal year. Beverly Burke, Peggy Ferguson, John Giesmann, Donna Howard, Robert “Bo” McConnaughy, Edith “Edie” Milvet, J. Edward Stewart and Ray Tredway were honored with a reception at the Boyle Conference…

Joint Select Committee on Tax Reform to Meet June 9 in Charleston

The Joint Select Committee on Tax Reform will meet at 9 a.m. June 9 in the House Government Organization Committee Room (Room 215-E) at the Capitol. Morning sessions include: Mechanics of Property Taxes – Jeff Amburgey, Director, Property Tax Division, West Virginia State Tax Department; Mark Muchow, Deputy Secretary, West Virginia Department of Revenue Discussion…

Marshall University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Receives Full Accreditation

The Marshall University School of Physical Therapy has achieved full accreditation status for its Doctor of Physical Therapy program from the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).  For all new programs, the first accreditation is for five years, after which they must submit a self-study for reaccreditation with the possibility of 10 years…

Governor Tomblin Appoints Cramer to Serve as 2nd Judicial Circuit Court Judge

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin today announced the appointment of Jeffrey D. Cramer as Circuit Court Judge for the 2nd Judicial Court Circuit serving Marshall, Tyler and Wetzel counties. Cramer will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of former Circuit Court Judge Mark Karl.   “Jeff’s background as a county prosecutor and his commitment to…