Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Presents 2019 WV Ag Innovation Showcase
Giving middle and high school students the opportunity to explore agriculture innovations, Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College, Robert C. Byrd Institute, WV Department of Education and WV Department of Agriculture will present the 2019 WV Ag Innovation Showcase on Thursday, November 21. “Agriculture is an important industry in Hardy County and throughout the […]
New program offers students hands-on training and work experience in the manufacturing industry
A new short-term program offered by West Virginia University at Parkersburg’s Workforce and Economic Development Division is providing five students from Wood, Pleasants and Jackson counties with hands-on training and paid work experience in the manufacturing industry. The students in the first Basic Manufacturing Industry Preparedness program completed nine weeks of classroom learning and were […]
Mister Bee CEO Mary Anne Ketelsen Unveils New “Salute Our Veterans” Chip Bag Company Will Donate a Portion of Proceeds from Every Sale to USO
Mary Anne Ketelsen, majority owner and chief executive officer of Mister Bee Potato Chips, unveiled the design of a special new five-ounce potato chip bag saluting Veterans. Additionally, Ketelsen pledged to donate 10 percent of the purchase price of the designated “Salute Our Veterans” bags to United Service Organizations (USO) to assist Veterans and their […]
Girls on the Run of North Central West Virginia Set to Expand to Northern Panhandle Counties Next Spring
Girls on the Run of North Central West Virginia (NCWV), a non-profit organization that provides a physical activity-based positive youth development program for girls in third through eighth grade, is expanding to Ohio, Brooke, Hancock and Marshall counties in West Virginia’s northern panhandle next spring through a partnership with MedExpress, a neighborhood medical center. Girls on […]
The Young Guns Class of 2020
At its inception, West Virginia Executive (WVE) magazine established an honors program to recognize young leaders who drive the success of the Mountain State. The title of Young Gun is coveted across the state and has inspired thousands of nominations over the course of its history.
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College to host 4th annual Harvest Half Marathon
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College will be hosting the 4th annual Harvest Half Marathon, which includes a 5k and 1.6 mile walk, on its Williamson campus Saturday, November 9. The marathon will begin at 9:00 a.m., with late registration open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:45 a.m. the day of the race. Registration is […]