U.S. Small Business Administration and Partners Host Small Business Roundtable
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s West Virginia District (SBA), SCORE, and West Virginia State University (WVSU) host a Small Business Roundtable on Increasing Sales to the Government Friday, March 10, 2017 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. at the WVSU Economic Development Center. Many small businesses go through the process of registering to do business with […]
Marshall University Announces New Business College Dean
Marshall University Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Gayle Ormiston today announced that following a national search, Dr. Avinandan “Avi” Mukherjee has been appointed dean of the university’s Lewis College of Business. Mukherjee, who is currently the dean of the College of Business and professor of marketing and international business at Clayton State […]
WVSU, USDA to Host Meet-and-Greet Session with Farmers
West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service is partnering with representatives from a variety of agricultural agencies, including the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), to host a meet-and-greet session with farmers at the National Guard Armory in Point Pleasant, W.Va., on Tuesday, March 7, at 6 p.m. Agency representatives will discuss the programs and […]
Zig, Zag, Zip: An Aerial Tour of Almost Heaven

Want the best vantage point for taking in the wonders of the Mountain State? West Virginia is peppered with aerial adventures waiting to be had. Explore the scenery, learn about local wildlife and vegetation, capture one-of-a-kind pictures or race your friends to the bottom.
Helping Pets, Helping People
By Barbara Grigg Given limited resources and the exponential nature of unfettered animal reproduction, West Virginia taxpayers currently spend about $10 million every year on animal control. According to Dana Johnson, manager of the Monongalia County Canine Adoption Center (MCCAC), of the 50,000 dogs and cats that entered West Virginia county shelters in 2015-2016, 40 […]
North Elementary School Student Chosen as Winner for West Virginia in Doodle 4 Google Competition
A talented student in Morgantown could soon have her art on the Google homepage for hundreds of millions to see. Google has announced the 53 state and territory winners in its ninth annual Doodle 4 Google competition, a contest open to K-12 students across the United States to redesign the Google logo inspired by the […]