West Virginia State University (WVSU) alumnus and retired United States Army Brigadier General Walter F. Johnson III has received the inaugural Career Exemplar Award from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU). Johnson was one of 19 recipients of the award, given to distinguished alumni representing historically black land-grant universities, who achieved excellence in…
Clear Mountain Bank has hired Bryan Whetsell as branch manager of the bank’s Suncrest office. In his position, Whetsell will be responsible for promoting the bank by servicing and developing relationships with existing customers and attracting new customers with both loan and deposit products. Whetsell brings to Clear Mountain Bank five years of banking experience,…
Alan Huffman has always had a passion for entertaining and serving up made-from-scratch dishes. His culinary journey began about 10 years ago while living in the San Fernando Valley. His love of hosting small, intimate gatherings for loved ones was also something he shared with his late wife, Michelle.
This past October, professional hockey dropped the puck at Wheeling’s WesBanco Arena for the start of a 24th consecutive season, and for the first time ever, fans didn’t walk in to find their usual orange seats. Following the installation of a state-of-the-art video board in January, the seating bowl was the next item on the agenda as the multi-purpose downtown facility experienced a facelift. However, there is still one more part of the project remaining: a new entrance gallery with completion scheduled for June 2016.
In order for West Virginia to continue on the path to success, its people must invest in its communities. Each year, West Virginia Executive (WVE) magazine showcases some of the passionate individuals who are not only making waves in the professional world but in their communities as well. The Young Guns Class of 2016 is…
Senator, West Virginia Legislature and Managing Member, R.N. Walters & Associates and Structured Financial Associates Twitter: @chriswalters_wv Facebook: Chris Walters LinkedIn: Chris Walters Website: rnwalters.com Written by Samantha Cart An entrepreneurial spirit has been serving Chris Walters in meeting the needs of his community since his days as a student at West Virginia University (WVU). When…