Governor Tomblin Orders U.S. and State Flags Lowered
In accordance with presidential proclamation, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today ordered all U.S. and State flags on all State-owned facilities be lowered from dawn to dusk Friday, May 15, 2015, in commemoration of Peace Officers Memorial Day. “This week, we come together as a state and nation to reflect upon the bravery and sacrifice of […]
WVSU’s Carroll Terrace Community Garden Celebrates 11 Years
West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will celebrate the 11th growing season of its community garden at Carroll Terrace, a Charleston-Kanawha Housing residential facility, with a spring planting event Friday, May 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Carroll Terrace residents and WVSU Extension Service staff members will plant a variety of fruits and […]
SBA Participates in Teaming to Win Conference
Join the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for the 2015 Small Business Week Awards Ceremony and training opportunities during the 25th annual Teaming to Win conference in Davis, at the Canaan Valley State Park & Conference Center, May 27-29. The event kicks off with the Small Business Awards Luncheon, emceed by Secretary of State Natalie […]
Division of Natural Resources Warns: Don’t Feed the Bears!
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources reminds residents that feeding black bears is a violation of state law as well as a misguided disservice to our state animal, according to Colin Carpenter, black bear project leader for the DNR Wildlife Resources Section. “It is understandable that some people will illegally set out food so […]
Henry Jernigan named a West Virginia Bar Foundation Fellow
Dinsmore & Shohl’s Henry Jernigan has been named to the West Virginia Bar Foundation Fellows 2015 Class. Jernigan is one of 21 new members who were honored during the Annual Bar Foundation Fellows Dinner on April 23, 2015. Over the 17 years of the program, more than 300 Judges and attorneys have been named fellows. […]
Capito, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Student Loan Rehabilitation Bill
U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) today introduced a bipartisan bill to help private student loan borrowers rehabilitate defaulted loans. The Federal Adjustment in Reporting (FAIR) Student Credit Act would enable a borrower who has successfully completed a series of on-time payments to remove the student loan default from their credit […]
