Charleston Area Alliance Leads Airport Economic Impact Study
The Charleston Area Alliance is partnering with Yeager Airport (CRW) and the Kanawha County Commission to study the airport, its private facility operations and the nearby West Virginia National Guard Base’s economic impact on our region and for West Virginia. Marshall University’s Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) has been tapped to conduct the […]
AT&T to Demonstrate Dangers of Smartphone Distractions While Driving in Huntington
WHO:  As part of a nationwide tour focusing on the dangers of smartphone distractions while driving, AT&T is setting up a unique, virtual reality simulator at the DIRECTV Office in Huntington, giving employees the chance to experience how dangerous it is when drivers their eyes off the road to look at their phones. It’s the second […]
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Fayette, Pocahontas Counties
Pocahontas County and Fayette County survivors of the June 22 severe storms, floods, mudslides and landslides now have close-by resource centers for recovery assistance with the July 7 opening of Disaster Recovery Centers in their counties. The latest centers are: Fayette County Midland Trail High School 26719 Midland Trail Hico, WV Â 25854 Pocahontas County McClintic […]
West Virginia Small Business Owners Face the Shark Tank
By Samantha Cart Angie Cowger grew up the way many West Virginians do, learning to farm, garden and can from her paternal grandparents. However, for Angie, these skills, coupled with the strong work ethic instilled in her by her parents and her husband’s similar interests, were the ideal combination for creating an entrepreneur and small […]