Marshall University Alumnus Wins Pulitzer Prize
A Marshall University alumnus has received the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Editorial Writing. Huntington native John Hackworth, editor of the Sun Newspapers in Charlotte Harbor, FL, received the award for a series of editorials calling for an investigation into the death of an inmate at Charlotte Correctional Institute. A veteran journalist who has been with […]
Nonprofits Invited to Participate in Neighborhood Investment Program
The West Virginia Development Office invites nonprofits and community groups to register for a workshop on the 2017 Neighborhood Investment Program (NIP) tax credit voucher program. The workshop is mandatory for both new and returning participants and covers applying for and participating in the program. The deadline to register for one of three scheduled workshops […]
West Virginia Small Business Development Center Earns National Accreditation
The West Virginia Small Business Development Center has earned full accreditation from the Association of Small Business Development Centers, the national accrediting body for Small Business Development Centers under contract from the U.S. Small Business Administration. Federal statute mandates that every five years, SBDC programs undergo a robust review to continue program eligibility and funding. […]
Downtown Charleston ArtWalk Returns
Downtown Charleston will celebrate its vibrant creative community at ArtWalk Thursday, April 21 from 5-8 p.m. at participating galleries, studios and businesses. The April 21 Downtown Charleston ArtWalk will feature the following exhibits: Art Emporium – Award winning photographer Betty Rivard will present the exhibit “Mostly WV Landscapes” at the Art Emporium. The exhibit includes […]
Celebrate Spring During New River Gorge Wildflower Weekend
Celebrate spring in Appalachia at the 13th Annual New River Gorge Wildflower Weekend, April 22-24, 2016, sponsored by the National Park Service in cooperation with area West Virginia state parks and attractions. The weekend invites exploration of the area’s natural diversity at programs in New River Gorge (NRG) National River, Babcock State Park, Carnifex Ferry […]