WMUL-FM Named Finalist for Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Award

Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, has been named a finalist for Best College/University Radio Station (more than 10,000 students) in the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s annual awards contest. WMUL is among five other stations named finalists in the category. The other finalists are California State University Long Beach’s KKJZ, Indiana University’s WIUX, Montclair State University’s…

Thoracic surgeon welcomed to Cabell Huntington Hospital

Cabell Huntington Hospital welcomes Mark Cooper, MD, PhD, a board-certified and fellowship-trained physician specializing in thoracic surgery, to the Medical and Dental Staff. He performs surgery on the heart, lungs, esophagus and other organs in the chest and provides minimally invasive robotic surgery services. He has 27 years of experience in general and cardiothoracic surgery.…

Five Innovators Compete for Funding at The Hive in Beckley on January 19

It only takes a quick glance around West Virginia’s communities to recognize how important a role entrepreneurs play in our quality of life. In an effort to develop a thriving culture of entrepreneurship in southern West Virginia, five innovators with ideas to improve foods, fitness, agriculture, and our environment will vie for over $1,000 of…

New President wants to Listen, Learn

West Liberty University’s new President Dr. Stephen Greiner took office this week and began his official duties as the leader of the oldest institution of higher learning in the Mountain State. “I’m pleased to begin my work and am most interested in listening and learning. I’ve been walking from building to building, stopping in offices…