Governor Tomblin Signs New Substance Abuse Reforms into Law
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin issued the following statement after signing two new substance abuse reforms into law. The governor introduced the two proposals as part of his annual State of the State address in January. “Last night, I was honored to join U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack for the opening session of the […]
Gary E. West College of Business Welcomes Robert Murray as Executive Seminar Speaker
West Liberty University students will hear from one of the largest independent operators of coal mines as the Gary E. West College of Business Executive Seminar Speaker Series welcomes Robert E. Murray to the podium at 11 a.m., Tuesday, April 5. Murray’s presentation will discuss current business and marketing methods and takes place in College […]
Wild, Wonderful West Virginia to ‘Canstruct’ White Water Rafter, New River Gorge Bridge
The GoToWV team invites the public to watch the “canstruction” of their West Virginia-themed entry—which will feature a whitewater rafter and the New River Gorge Bridge—in the 10th annual Canstruction contest. The build will take place April 2 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences, during which […]
Marshall University Professor Remembered after Biking Accident
Marshall University President Jerome A. Gilbert issued the following statement regarding the passing of faculty member Dr. Harold Blanco following a bicycling accident. “This is a loss for all of us at Marshall. Harold was an important part of our university family. Even though I did not have the pleasure of knowing Harold, I learned a […]
Wild, Wonderful West Virginia Announces Air Dates for Mountain Music Trail Special
Wild, Wonderful West Virginia today announced air dates for a special featuring The Mountain Music Trail. The special will air at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 3 and 10:30 p.m. Friday, April 15 on West Virginia Public Broadcasting. This project is the culmination of a partnership between Wild, Wonderful West Virginia and Mountain Stage– a […]
Marshall University Senior Student Wins Top Cinematography Award
Marshall University senior Justin Havey recently won a silver ADDY in cinematography at the American Advertising Federation (AAF) district level, which encompasses regional and state advertising chapters in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky. Havey received the district silver ADDY for his “Union Cemetery – Beautiful Ohio Series” video project after receiving a gold ADDY at […]