January 9, 2017 – West Virginia Executive Magazine

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Barnes Agency and Mountwest Enter into Formal Internship Agreement

Business NewsBy cyndee January 9, 2017 Leave a comment

Barnes Agency, a Huntington-based, full-service advertising, marketing and public relations firm, and Huntington-based Mountwest Community & Technical College, have entered a formal agreement that will allow for select graphic design, advertising and public relations students to be eligible for paid internships on a semester basis. Billie Brooks, vice president for student services said, “This partnership…

Downtown PKB Names New Events & Marketing Coordinator

Business NewsBy cyndee January 9, 2017 2 Comments

Andrea Shirey has been named as Downtown PKB’s Events & Marketing Coordinator, a newly created temporary, part-time position for the organization. Downtown PKB promotes downtown Parkersburg, fosters economic opportunity and creates community vitality. Our goal is to create a vibrant commercial district that will provide downtown businesses, workers and nearby residents with the goods and…

Cultivating Connections: Tamarack’s Emerging Artist Fellowship

Executive ExclusivesBy cyndee January 9, 2017 1 Comment

By Emma Pepper Rosalie Haizlett and Hannah Lenhart represent the top emerging creative talent coming out of West Virginia’s communities today. Selected by a committee of creative professionals working at the top of their fields, they are the first artists to be chosen for the new Tamarack Foundation for the Arts Emerging Artist Fellowship program.…