West Virginia Natural Resources Police Officers Preparing for Operation Dry Water 2014

The Law Enforcement Section of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will be participating in Operation Dry Water June 27-29, 2014, as part of a nationally coordinated effort to reduce the number of accidents and fatalities related to boating under the influence (BUI). The mission of Operation Dry Water also brings awareness and education […]

Governor Hosts Main Street and ON TRAC Awards Program

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin and First Lady Joanne Jaeger Tomblin joined Main Street West Virginia in hosting the state’s Main Street and ON TRAC Reception and Awards Program. The event was held Wednesday, June 18, 5 p.m. at the Culture Center, State Capitol Complex, in Charleston. The awards program recognizes the achievements of the state’s […]

Marshall University Announces New Class of Yeager Scholars

Eight exceptional high-school seniors have been selected by the Honors College at Marshall University to enter its Yeager Scholars Program this fall semester. One is the first international student in the history of this prestigious scholarship program. Each new Yeager class is named after a strong supporter of academic achievement opportunities at Marshall. The James […]

Clear Mountain Bank Promotes Richman to Mortgage Loan Specialist

Clear Mountain Bank has promoted Michael Richman to the position of mortgage loan specialist.  In his position, Richman will be responsible for originating mortgage loans and developing business with realtors, builders and home manufacturers. Richman has more than eight years of experience in the financial industry.  He has been with Clear Mountain Bank since 2009, […]

Blennerhassett Island’s Rendezvous on the River June 25-28, 2014

Blennerhassett Island will be transformed June 25-28 as it becomes the setting for Rendezvous on the River, when re-enactors will present a living history of early frontier life. This annual event is sponsored by the West Virginia Muzzleloader Association and Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park. What is a rendezvous?  “A rendezvous is defined as a […]

Governor Tomblin Announces Review of West Virginia’s Juvenile Justice System

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin today joined with justices of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, members of the West Virginia Legislature and representatives of Pew Charitable Trusts (Pew) to announce a landmark, comprehensive review of West Virginia’s juvenile justice system. “While much of our initial justice reinvestment efforts have focused on addressing our adult […]