Marshall University Unveils Lounge for Veteran Students
Marshall University now has a dedicated study and common space for student veterans. The Enterprise Holdings Foundation Military and Veterans Affairs Lounge, which was unveiled on Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, features hardwood floors, seating, TVs, a kitchen, conference room and computer lab with free printing. Kim White, a U.S. Navy veteran, award-winning social worker […]
Alisha Grass Maddox
Alisha Grass Maddox’s success does not just stem from her role as chief communications officer and owner at Charles Ryan Associates (CRA). Maddox’s success comes from giving generously of her time to those in need and focusing on what’s truly important in her job and family, as well as the obstacles she has overcome along the way.
Shop Small Saturday Pop-Up Shop
By Lisa Strader Exciting things are happening in Historic Downtown Beckley this holiday season. West Virginia University (WVU) recently made Beckley home to a satellite campus and the WVU Institute of Technology. The gold and blue flags were hung and the first students arrived. The town has since seen increased attendance at local events. Local […]
Eric L. Fithyan
Growing up in Wellsburg, WV, Eric Fithyan always knew he wanted to be a funeral director because they were professional, well dressed and clean cut. His first job washing cars at a local funeral home developed into working with the local florist, which led to his first professional job with Heffner Funeral Homes.
Lost & Found: Road Trippin’ in Northern Portugal
By Katie Allie These are my stories from the road and hard-won guidance from a thoughtful traveler. If I’m making you curious about getting lost and finding the good stuff in this great big world we all share, then I’m doing something right. Porto was a change from the cleaned-up, black and white facades of […]
West Virginia State University Named to Victory Media’s 2017 Military Friendly® Schools List
West Virginia State University (WVSU) has earned the 2017 Military Friendly® School designation by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs℠ and Military Spouse. Each year, the list of Military Friendly® Schools is provided to service members and their families, helping them select the best college, university or trade school to receive the education […]