WVSOM’s Chief Operations Officer Receives National Public Health Award

A senior administrator at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) received a national award for her work in health care administration. Drema Hill, Ph.D., WVSOM’s vice president for community engagement and chief operations officer, was recognized at the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) annual meeting and expo on November 14 in Atlanta. She […]

Introducing the Young Guns Class of 2024

Oglebay at night

Adaptability in the face of adversity, commitment to community and a knack for helping their fellow West Virginians are all qualities shared by the individuals that make up West Virginia Executive’s Young Guns Class of 2024.

Planning for the Future

Technology Students

Building a skilled technical workforce is vital for the future of West Virginia. Technology is integrated into most industries in our world today. Whether you’re operating a chemical manufacturing plant, developing thermal enabled drones to aid in wildfire suppression or working as a cybersecurity specialist, technology is at the forefront.

Keeping Schools Safe

Empty School Hallway

Leaders of West Virginia’s primary, secondary and collegiate level schools are turning to technology and increased security as they consider the possibility of gun violence in schools. According to Education Week, in the last school year, there were 51 school shootings in the U.S. that resulted in injuries or death.

Experience Christmas in Almost Heaven

Christmas at Cass

It’s almost the most wonderful time of the year again, and we’re feeling thankful to be spending it in Almost Heaven. While our state is a sight to behold any time of year, the magic that accompanies the Christmas season adds a little extra sparkle and cheer to an already beautiful place.

The Pride of West Virginia

Coopers Rock

The home of the West Virginia University (WVU) Mountaineers and the growing cities of Fairmont, Clarksburg, Morgantown and Bridgeport, Mountaineer Country offers a sense of spirit and pride for West Virginia.