Mountain State Art and Craft Fair to Host Firecracker Chili Cook-Off
The Mountain State Art and Craft Fair’s Firecracker Chili Cook-Off is looking for the best chili chefs in the area to compete Saturday, July 5, for prizes in three categories that include red chili, verde and salsa. A competition to determine who can bake West Virginia’s favorite chili accompaniment, cornbread, will be hosted as well […]
Governor Tomblin, Secretary Burdette Praise Announcement by Range Resources
Governor Earl Ray Tomblin and Commerce Secretary Keith Burdette today issued statements following an announcement from Range Resources that the company has committed to supplying ethane for Project ASCENT. “This announcement marks another major step forward toward the development of the ASCENT cracker complex,” Gov. Tomblin said. “That will mean thousands of construction jobs at […]
Marshall Department of Communication Disorders Helps Local Youth Improve Literacy at the Huntington Reading Camp
Unlike many nine-year olds, Kevin Vickers said he enjoys spending time at the library, surrounded by books. Vickers, a third-grader at St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School, has attended the Huntington Reading Camp for two years and plans to come back next year. “I came last year and I had so much fun because I made lots […]
Spilman SuperVision Symposium Helps Businesses Prepare for What’s Next
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) recently announced that nearly 125 business leaders from the Mid-Atlantic region gathered today for the law firm’s West Virginia SuperVisionâ„¢ symposium, which focused on helping businesses prepare for what’s next in employment challenges. Remarks by keynote speaker Col. William E. Crane, Chief of Staff, Land Component Commander, WV Army […]
West Virginia State University to Host Teen Summit Against Drugs July 2
The West Virginia State University (WVSU) Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math-Science Programs in conjunction with the Partnership of African-American Churches will sponsor a Teen Summit Against Drugs on Wednesday, July 2. The Summit will take place in the Wilson University Union on the WVSU campus beginning at 9 a.m. and will feature workshops by […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Putnam County
A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon, Tuesday, July 8, in Putnam County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program Three Step Jump Start to help small business owners receive the right information at the right time. The workshop […]