Calhoun County Leads in New Business Growth for May 2019
Calhoun County led in new business growth percentage for May 2019 with a total of four new businesses, according to West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner. That equates to a 2.50 percent growth for Calhoun County. The Secretary of State’s Business & Licensing Division reported Mason, Monroe, Summers and Braxton counties also had notable growth […]
Spilman Adds to Federal Black Lung Team
Spilman Thomas & Battle announced that Christopher M. Green has joined the law firm as Counsel in its Charleston office. Green’s primary area of practice is litigation with an emphasis on federal black lung. He has extensive experience defending employers at all levels of litigation related to federal black lung claims and defending employers in appellate proceedings […]
West Virginia American Water Accepting Applications for 2019 Firefighting Support Grants
West Virginia American Water announced today that applications are now being accepted for the company’s 2019 Firefighting Support Grant program. Firefighting support grants provide financial assistance to fire and emergency organizations serving communities in the company’s designated service areas. “West Virginia American Water is enhancing the safety of the public by providing additional resources for our […]
WVU IDEA Hub wins national rising star award for entrepreneurship and innovation
The West Virginia University IDEA Hub has received national recognition for its comprehensive, University-wide efforts in entrepreneurship and innovation, an award for which it had been named a finalist in previous years. Assistant Vice President for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Carrie White, WVU Morgantown LaunchLab Program Coordinator Sonja Jewell Kelley, WVU Tech LaunchLab Director Nora Myers, IDEA Faculty Fellow at Potomac State College Amy Weaver and West Virginia Community Business Center Director Danny Germain accepted the […]
Warner Releases List of Jennings Randolph Award Winning Schools for 2018-19 School Year
Secretary of State Mac Warner is pleased to announce the list of 27 West Virginia high schools that qualified for the prestigious Jennings Randolph Award for the 2018-19 school year. The late Jennings Randolph was a native of Salem, WV in Harrison County. He served nearly five decades in the United States Congress, first as […]
West Virginia State University President to Serve as Celebrity Chef for “Jazz & Jambalaya”
West Virginia State University (WVSU) President Dr. Anthony L. Jenkins will serve as a celebrity chef Sunday, June 16, during a cooking demonstration with Louisiana Chef Al Barron at the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences of West Virginia. “Jazz & Jambalaya” will feature the cooking demonstration from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in […]