Thomas Health System to Provide Health Care Services at West Virginia State University

Thomas Health System will begin serving West Virginia State University (WVSU) students, faculty, staff and the greater Institute community at an on-campus Thomas Care Clinic. Located in the James C. Wilson University Union, the health clinic will begin seeing patients on Monday, August 17, 2015, which is the first day for fall classes at WVSU. […]

Governor Tomblin Proclaims August 15-22, 2015 West Virginia Craft Beer Week

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin proclaimed August 15-22, 2015, as West Virginia Craft Beer Week, an eight-day celebration of the state’s local craft breweries, pubs and restaurants. Wild, Wonderful West Virginia encourages participants to submit local events to: http://wvcbw.com/#contact. “Craft beer is one of the fastest-growing niche markets in the state, and I am pleased to […]

WVU’s University Park Celebrates Grand Opening

As West Virginia University (WVU) students return to campus this weekend, they will find a new housing and mixed-use complex on the Evansdale campus. University Park is the product of a private-public partnership designed to accommodate 1,300 WVU students, faculty and staff and provide retail and dining options to local residents. WVU leadership and community partners celebrated […]

Athens-Concord Town Social Announces 2015 Award Recipients

Award recipients being honored at the upcoming Athens-Concord Town Social are being announced by the event’s planning committee. The annual social will be held Sunday, August 16, 2015, from 2-5 p.m. on the front lawn of Concord University in Athens and will feature craft vendors, informational displays, live musical entertainment and children’s games. Individuals and businesses that have […]

Cass Scenic Railroad to Host Aerial Photography Workshop

Photo courtesy of the West Virginia Department of Commerce Experience photographic views from a new perspective–by quadcopter. Cass Scenic Railroad State Park is offering an aerial workshop led by experienced quadcopter operators and professional photographers Walter Scriptunas II and Tyler Evert on August 28-30. The workshop weekend will provide a rare opportunity to learn how […]

New Orthopedic Surgeon Joins Orthopedic Associates

Mountainstate Orthopedic Associates (MOA) is pleased to announce Chad Poage, DO, will join the long-standing medical practice on August 17. “I am looking forward to building my orthopedic practice in North Central West Virginia and using my expertise to help people in the area,” Poage says. Poage earned his undergraduate degree in biology from West […]