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Charleys Philly Steaks, home to the #1 Cheesesteak in The World, is opening its first Huntington-area location at the Huntington Mall on December 18, 2017. For more than 30 years, Charleys Philly Steaks has been serving up its famous Philly Cheesesteaks made with 100% USDA Choice Beef or 100% All-White Meat Chicken and fresh toppings,…
By Dr. James Broomall The sharp crack of gunfire rent the crisp, fall air. Soon, acrid black powder mingled with the smoke coming off of a nearby campfire. Students costumed in the garb of Civil War-era soldiers and civilians gathered together in a yard filled with recently pitched tents. Civil War Christmas had begun. Nestled…
An Appalachian nonprofit is getting creative to help tastemakers start and grow their boozy businesses. The Progress Fund’s new Craft Beverage Fund connects West Virginia and Pennsylvania brewers, distillers and winemakers with the financing they need to grow. “Drink crafters are community anchors,” said David Kahley, President & CEO of The Progress Fund. “We think…
Learn & Earn grants are an incredible opportunity for employers in West Virginia to have the chance to train ideal future employees. Employers select students who are studying at a local community and technical college (CTC) and are reimbursed from grant funding for up to half of the student’s wages while that student works for…
When Canaan Valley Resort lift operators open the gates at 9 a.m. this Friday, skiers will be greeted by some of the best first-day snow in the history of the resort, thanks to an aggressive snowmaking strategy and a pre-opening week of cold weather. According to Steve Drumheller, general manager of the resort in…
Marshall University’s College of Health Professions is providing global internship opportunities for its students during the 2017-18 winter season at YongPyong Resort in South Korea – a venue hosting the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympic ski and snowboard events. Two students in the college’s Department of Sport Management will have the chance to work exclusively with…