Marshall University to collect donations for Barboursville Veterans Home until Dec. 1

The Marshall University Heart of Appalachia Talent Search (HATS) Program, Army ROTC and the office of Military and Veterans Affairs are working together to collect donations for local veterans. Items are being collected on the Huntington campus of Marshall University through Dec. 1, according to Angela Holley, director of the HATS program. The have been…

Spirit of Innovation Awards Presented to Five Top West Virginia Innovaters

West Virginia’s top innovators took center stage at the TechConnectWV Spirit of Innovation Awards Banquet on November 16, 2015 in Charleston, resulting in the presentation of five awards honoring advances in spacecraft flight software, underground detection, stroke diagnostic technology, entrepreneurial assistance, and technology in the classroom. “The Spirit of Innovation program is an opportunity to…

Downtown PKB Planning Winterfest Event

Downtown PKB’s holiday promotion committee is finalizing details for Winterfest, a new family-fun event sponsored by Downtown PKB. The event is scheduled for Saturday, December 5th from 4-6:30 p.m. on the corner of 3rd and Market Streets in Bicentennial Park. Parkersburg’s Christmas parade will also be held on December 5th at 2 p.m. and make…