Endless Wall Trail in New River Gorge Voted No. 1 in USA Today Contest
The Endless Wall Trail in the New River Gorge National River recreation area has won top honors in USA Today’s Readers’ Choice contest for “Best National Park Hike.” The 10Best park hikes list will be featured in USA Today’s April 3 print and online editions. The Endless Wall Trail derives its name from a rock […]
New Assistant Director for Alumni Affairs and Community Relations Named at Marshall University School of Medicine
Sheanna M. Spence has been named assistant director for alumni affairs and community relations at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Marshall Health. A native of Huntington, Spence has worked for nearly 10 years in development and community outreach, most recently as the director of institutional advancement for Mountwest Community & […]
Fiscal Responsibility a Key to Continuing to Improve Our State: A column by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin
More than sixty days ago, the leadership team of the 82nd Legislature gaveled members of the Senate and the House of Delegates for the 2015 legislative session. Last week, legislators made their final votes and adjourned sine die with the passing of a budget for the 2016 fiscal year. Throughout my years in public service, […]
Upcoming Generation Charleston Events
Two special GC events are happening next week, so mark your calendars! To kick off the new event name, Generation Charleston is having its first GC Social Hour at Brick Salt Bar + Kitchen on Thursday, April 9th from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Like First Fridays, Social Hour is an opportunity to mix and mingle with Charleston’s […]
MOV Chamber Challenge Cup
Ready to have some fun with other MOV Chamber members? It’s time to sign up to play in the Spring “Chamber Challenge Cup” events! We will be playing dodgeball on Saturday, April 11 at Williamstown Elementary School. Next up, 3-on-3 basketball on Sunday, April 26 at Parkersburg South High School. And we wrap up the […]
Mmm…Popcorn Wins Pitch Contest
Local popcorn start-up, Mmm…Popcorn is the winner of the recent West Liberty University Pitch Contest that was held on Thursday, March 26 at Grand Vue Park, Moundsville. Five local entrepreneurs submitted ideas and gave presentations to enter the contest that resulted in a $2,500 award for the winner. “We are so humbled to have won […]