Wild, Wonderful West Virginia Releases Real Mercer County Vignette

Wild, Wonderful West Virginia released the Real. Mercer County vignette. The video highlights area attractions including the Princeton Railroad Museum; RiffRaff Arts Collective; Camp Creek State Park and Forest; Lake Shawnee; the Blue Spoon Cafe; Buffalo Trail Cabins, Cottages and Campground; Bramwell and more. “There’s a lot to see and do in beautiful Mercer County,” Commissioner […]

Mine Safety Agency Accepting Exam Applications for Inspectors and Instructors

The West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training (MHST) is accepting exam applications for the positions of Underground Inspector, Surface Inspector, Electrical Inspector and Safety Instructor. Applicants must have a minimum of five years of experience in the position for which they plan to test.  Exam applications are available for download from the agency’s […]

Watters Named Practice Manager of the Year for West Virginia

Judy Watters, a department administrator with Marshall Health, has received the 2016 Practice Manager of the Year award from the West Virginia State Medical Association (WVSMA). Watters has served as the department administrator for Marshall Family Medicine for 40 years. In that role, she manages a department and coordinates schedules for 28 faculty, 24 resident […]

Coal Dust Run 5K Showcases Heritage

By Natalie Taylor Despite the changing tides and shift in West Virginia’s economy, coal and coal mining are still very near and dear in the hearts of Southern West Virginians. In celebration of this sentiment, the Coal Dust Run 5K was created to showcase the proud history and heritage of coal communities. In five short […]