RISE West Virginia Disaster Recovery Program Kickoff
Governor Jim Justice and Secretary of Commerce Woody Thrasher announced today the implementation of the RISE West Virginia Disaster Recovery Program to repair or reconstruct single-family housing and single-family rental property affected by the June 2016 flood. “The floods devastated housing for many of our citizens,” Gov. Justice said. “The funds from the RISE program […]
$55 Million Grant Boosts Health Research in West Virginia
The West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute has successfully competed for renewal funding from the National Institutes of Health with a five-year $20 million grant to improve health outcomes in West Virginia. This grant provides five more years of funding, extending WVCTSI’s 2012 Institutional Development Award for Clinical and Translational Research through 2022. “This funding […]
West Liberty University Professor Digs New Species
Summer can be a busy time for faculty as they dig into research and dig is exactly what Dr. Zachary Loughman is known for. Selected as West Virginia’s 2014 Professor of the Year by the Faculty Merit Foundation, Loughman is well known for his crayfish research. This past spring Loughman and his crayfish colleagues had […]
West Virginia Executive is Seeking a Marketing and Advertising Associate
Are you looking for a new adventure? Do you love West Virginia and want to be part of a company focused on moving the Mountain State forward? West Virginia Executive magazine is looking for a marketing and advertising associate who is self-motivated and loves meeting people and traveling West Virginia. Sales experience is helpful but […]
West Virginia Granted Additional $42 Million for Flood Recovery
West Virginia will receive an additional $42 million for the state’s relief programs following the June 2016 flood, Governor Jim Justice announced today. “We applaud our entire congressional delegation on their hard work for West Virginia,” said Gov. Justice. “Working together, we have accomplished a lot. More remains to be done.” “We will continue to […]
Spilman Member Elected Chairman of Regional Contracting Assistance Center
Spilman Thomas & Battle (Spilman) announced that Member attorney Glen A. Murphy recently was elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Regional Contracting Assistance Center (RCAC). The RCAC is a non-profit corporation that provides assistance to West Virginia companies seeking to do business with federal, state or local government agencies. With RCAC’s […]