Wild, Wonderful West Virginia to Develop Database of School Field Trips
Wild, Wonderful West Virginia encourages travel and tourism industry partners to submit field trip destinations to be considered as part of an initiative with the West Virginia Department of Education to promote the engaging and educational experiences the Mountain State has to offer students and other groups traveling to and in the state. Interested partners […]
Governor Tomblin Announces Grants for Flood-Impacted Small Businesses in Greenbrier County
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today recognized the first round of flood-impacted small businesses that have qualified for grants through RISE West Virginia, the state’s long-term recovery initiative aimed at revitalizing local economies following the devastating floods of June 2016. At Cook’s Country Kitchen in White Sulphur Springs and D&D Hardware in Rainelle, Gov. Tomblin announced […]
West Virginians: There’s Still Time to Register for Help
If you were affected by the severe storms, landslides and mudslides that occurred June 22-29 and haven’t registered for help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), why wait? Do it now! Take the first step toward getting federal assistance. Don’t miss out! Once you register with FEMA, you may be eligible for a federal […]
John Martino and Jennifer Miles Join Wilson Martino Dental
Wilmar Management Company is pleased to announce the employment of Dr. Jennifer Miles who joins the practices of Wilson Martino Dental in Fairmont and Bridgeport and Dr. John Martino, who joins the practices of Wilson Martino Dental in Buckhannon and Morgantown. Dr. Miles, a native of St. Albans, WV, is a graduate of the West […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Pendleton County
A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 6, in Pendleton County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program Three Step Jump Start to help small business owners receive the right information at the right time. The […]
Obama Administration to Award Power Initiative Investments in Coal-impacted Communities
On Wednesday, August 24, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) will announce significant federal investments in projects to grow the economy in coal-impacted communities. These investments, spread across various states, are funded through the Obama administration’s Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative […]