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WLU Stages Groundbreaking for New West Family Soccer-Track Complex

West Liberty University has much to be grateful for this Thanksgiving. West Virginia’s oldest institution of higher learning recently broke ground on a new soccer-track complex. Named after major donor and alumnus Gary E. West and his family, the athletic complex will be the home to men’s and women’s soccer, cross country and track and […]

Entrepreneur Spotlight: Jules Happy Rone

By Samantha Cart In the Fall 2017 issue of West Virginia Executive (WVE), we highlighted six successful Mountain State entrepreneurs who are affecting change and living out their dreams in their home state. Entrepreneurs have tremendous potential for growing West Virginia’s economy and creating quality jobs, which is why the staff at WVE wanted to […]

WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Romney

The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 7, in Hampshire County. The workshop will be held in the Hampshire County Economic Development Authority building, 91 South High Street, Romney. Business Coach Lindsey Teets will lead the session. To register, visit the WV […]

Canaan Valley Resort Ski Area Begins Making Snow

It’s beginning to look a lot like ski season at north central West Virginia’s Canaan Valley Resort Ski Area. Encouraged by the wintry weather, the resort has fired up its fleet of snowmaking equipment with the goal of covering the popular multi-lane tubing park in advance of Thanksgiving weekend and building a deep base in […]

WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Wheeling

The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 6, in Ohio County. The workshop will be held at the West Virginia Northern Community College B&O Building, Room 405, 1704 Market Street, Wheeling. Business Coach Donna Schramm will lead the session. To register,  visit […]

University of Charleston Students Move on to West Virginia Statewide Business Plan Finals

Thirteen University of Charleston (UC) students have been named as finalists in the West Virginia Statewide Collegiate Business Plan Competition. UC had 21 of the 30 participants in the semifinals, and now has 13 of the 18 finalists. More than 128 University of Charleston students entered their ideas in the Competition.  Entries included concepts in […]