Mon Health Partners with Local Organizations to Introduce Workforce Development Program

Mon Health Medical Center (MHMC) in partnership with United Way of Mon and Preston Counties, agencies located at Hazel’s House of Hope, and other local organizations, have started a workforce development program to break down barriers and empower systemic change in our community. Funded through the Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust, Mon Pathways to Success…

Diana Woods Selected as Beckley LaunchLab Director to Coordinate WVU Tech and WV Hive Entrepreneurship Partnership

Hinton resident Diana Woods is the new director of the Beckley LaunchLab at West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech) in collaboration with the WV Hive. Working with the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) and its entrepreneurship program, the WV Hive, Woods will administer the Beckley LaunchLab, connecting and utilizing services within…

24th Annual HospiceCare Tennis Tournament Draws 160 Players From Around the Region to Charleston Tennis Club

WHAT: 24th Annual CTC HospiceCare Tennis Tournament WHEN: Friday, February 11th – 5 p.m. Saturday February 12th – 8 a.m.-1 p.m. and 3-7 p.m. Championship matches will be played Sunday, February 13th beginning at 9 a.m. WHERE: Charleston Tennis Club, 1600 Tennis Club Road, Charleston, WV 25314WHO: Shannon and Andy Elliot, CTC Tournament Organizers            Joshua Gross, CTC General Manager           Chris Rawlings, HospiceCare…

Main Street USA: New Life in Saint Albans

Like many across America, West Virginia’s small towns have struggled in recent years. Main streets have often been filled with empty storefronts, peeling paint and only a sprinkling of shoppers. City administrators and chambers of commerce work hard to promote and support new business in towns across our state, yet main streets have seemingly stalled. Just what will turn things around? Saint Albans now knows. It is our youth.

WVSU Extension Service to Host Virtual Entrepreneurial Program Starting Saturday, January 15

West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will host Opening Soon, Inc., a free virtual entrepreneurial program starting Saturday, January 15, at 9 a.m. that will consist of 10 weeks of training on various aspects of creating and maintaining a business. Clinton Arnold, business and marketing professor at WVSU, will cover topics such as design…