Registration Open for Southern Harvest Half Marathon and 5K
Registration is up and running for the third annual Southern Harvest Half Marathon and 5K, which will be held Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Williamson campus of Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. The marathon will begin at 9:00 a.m., but late registration will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:45 a.m. the […]
U.S. Small Business Administration Helps Southern Small Businesses Find Access to Capital
The U.S. Small Business Administration West Virginia District Office hosts a free Small Business Resource Forum Thursday, September 27 at the Hive in Beckley to help small businesses find access to capital. The event is sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration, United States Department of Agriculture, Federal Deposit Insurance, First Microloan of WV, Wyoming […]
Blennerhassett Island Set to Host Mansion by Candlelight
Once known as the “Island of Eden,” Blennerhassett Island Historical Park continues to be shrouded in mystery and romance after 200 years. This autumn the park will once again be transformed into a flame-lit world of the 18th-century when electricity is banished for the annual Mansion by Candlelight event on Oct. 12 and 13. Guests […]
Justice Announces Heroes Day To Honor WV First Responders and Local Heroes
Today, Governor Justice issued a proclamation declaring the second Saturday in September as Heroes Day in West Virginia. Recognizing our state’s first responders, Governor Justice said “These selfless heroes put others before themselves and deserve to be honored not only for one day but every day. These incredible men and women represent the very best of West […]
SBA Welcomes New Government Contracting Representative
The U.S. Small Business Administration welcomes Lucas Payne as the Procurement Center Representative (PCR) for the Office of Government Contracting for Area II. Payne, a native of Buckhannon, WV has worked as a contracting professional with the Department of Defense and most recently the Department of Energy bringing more than 10 years of experience with […]
The 8th Annual HospiceCare Golf Outing & Dance Party: Celebrating Four Decades of Care
Next year, HospiceCare will begin celebrating 40 years of service to West Virginia families during their times of greatest need, providing peace, comfort and dignity to all. What started as five volunteers along with their friends and families chipping in $500 to care for just seven Charleston-area patients in 1979 has grown into a $25 million health care organization with 300 employees and 300 volunteers serving more than 3,000 patients of all ages and their families throughout 16 counties in south central West Virginia.