WV Hive Announces Details of Fall 2024 Pitch Southern West Virginia Business Idea Competition, Sets Deadline of Noon October 15 for Applications
The West Virginia Hive has announced the Fall 2024 Pitch Southern West Virginia Business Idea Competition, with more than $5,000 in prizes awarded to the top five participants. Diana Woods, collegiate project manager at the WV Hive, says the deadline for applications from entrepreneurs is noon on Tuesday, October 15. “The stages of the competition […]
WVSU, BHER Foundation Announce New Scholarship to Benefit Healthy Grandfamilies
West Virginia State University (WVSU) and the BHER Foundation announce the establishment of a new scholarship at the university to support students who have come through the Healthy Grandfamilies program. The BHER Foundation pledged $150,000 to fund the scholarship, which will be known as the BHER Foundation Healthy Grandfamilies Scholarship. Healthy Grandfamilies is a program […]
West Virginia American Water Accepting Applications for 2024 Bottle Filling Station Program
West Virginia American Water announces that applications are now being accepted for the company’s sixth annual Bottle Filling Station Program. “As West Virginia’s leading water service provider, we’re proud to be at the forefront of educating citizens on the benefits of drinking tap water and ways to reduce single-use plastics,” says Robert Burton, president of […]
NRGRDA Hosting September 9 Community Stakeholder Meeting to Develop a Housing Needs Assessment for the New River Gorge Region
The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) is hosting a kickoff meeting to discuss regional housing needs from 6-8 p.m. Monday, September 9, in Room C of the Raleigh County Convention Center. “We are inviting all stakeholders to attend this important session to create a housing needs assessment for the New River Gorge region,” […]
WV Hive Offering Extensive Business CO.STARTERS Core Training
The West Virginia Hive is offering 10 discounted CO.STARTERS Core extensive business training sessions between September 12 and November 14. Cost of the 10-week hybrid training is $75 per person, discounted from $500, thanks to the WV Hive. Mary Legg, senior business advisor at the WV Hive, says those interested in starting or expanding an […]
Davis & Elkins College Achieves Fundraising Record
Davis & Elkins (D&E) College announces fundraising for the most recent fiscal year set a school record. With the momentum of its ambitious capital campaign for new student housing, the college raised $18,529,396 between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024, surpassing the previous record of $16,784,848 set just one year earlier. This unprecedented achievement […]