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The most recent winner of West Liberty University’s entrepreneurship pitch contest, Schaparr LLC, just patented their bright green telescoping form product and are ready for some serious marketing “Our winning team, Chuck Kelly and Kevin Parr are ready to attend trade shows and to get their product more visibility. They are thrilled to have won…
Andra Hardin, RN, was elected to serve as 2016-2017 President of the West Virginia Council of Home Care Agencies at the annual meeting earlier this month. The West Virginia Council of Home Care Agencies supports an individual’s right to live independently at home as long as possible. The Council serves as an information center for…
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin issued the following statement regarding West Virginia’s plan to comply with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan at the annual Governor’s Energy Summit: “As required by new legislation passed by the Legislature this year, the state Department of Environmental Protection has already initiated its feasibility study to determine what…
“The cyber threats posed by terrorist organizations and hostile governments prompt the need to take action.” – Senator Capito U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today voted in favor of the bipartisan Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, which passed the Senate on a 74-21 vote. Senator Capito issued the following statement regarding the bill’s…
West Virginia State University (WVSU) and Blue Ridge Community and Technical College met today, Wednesday, October 28, 2015, to sign a new articulation agreement for students seeking a degree in Criminal Justice. As part of the transfer agreement signed with West Virginia State University, Blue Ridge students completing the Associate of Applied Science in Criminal…
Senate President Bill Cole, R-Mercer, and Speaker of the House Tim Armstead, R-Kanawha, were honored Tuesday by the United States Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Legal Reform with the State Legislative Achievement Award. The award, which was presented during of the Institute’s annual Legal Reform Summit, recognizes the West Virginia Legislature for its work during…