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Cruising in a C-130 airplane, experiencing a surge of 911 emergency calls during a record snowstorm and discovering hidden architectural treasures in downtown Charleston aren’t the typical assignments you’d find in a business curriculum. But for participants in the Charleston Area Alliance’s Leadership Kanawha Valley program, these experiences are business as usual. Leadership Kanawha Valley…
Shepherd University has been named one of the best colleges and universities in the southeast according to the Princeton Review’s website. The New York City-based education services company selected Shepherd as one of 136 institutions it recommends in its “Best in the Southeast” section on its website feature 2013 Best Colleges: Region by Region. “I…
Dinsmore is pleased to announce that 20 of its West Virginia attorneys were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. In addition, Dinsmore is Top Listed in the United States in two significant areas – Mining and Trusts and Estates Litigation. In total, 165 attorneys…
By Heather Williams Did you know that an estimated 6,000-7,000 animals are euthanized at the Kanawha/Charleston Animal Shelter every year? You may ask why this number is so large, and the answer is simple: there are too many unwanted litters of cats and dogs being born. There’s a simple solution to this problem that will…
Approximately 200 Shepherd University students and staff volunteered for the school’s 12th annual Day of Service at 20 different Jefferson and Berkeley-county locations Tuesday, August 21. The volunteers performed tasks that ranged from sorting paperwork and making bulletin boards to cleaning streams and trimming trees at sites that were just as varied, including nonprofit agencies,…
About 80 businesses and organizations will showcase their names and services to Marshall University students and community members at the fourth annual RecFest Saturday, Aug. 25, at the Marshall Recreation Center on the Huntington campus. The event, sponsored by Chase Bank, will take place from noon to 3 p.m. on the center’s basketball court space.…