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McKinley Carter Wealth Services announces that Client Coordinator Chelsea LaRoche, FPQP™, has earned the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional designation. LaRoche is a member of the firm’s advisory team, working out of the Wheeling headquarters. LaRoche joined McKinley Carter in 2014 with a broad background in client service, including a few years with a large regional bank.…
John Finlayson has joined AlignHR, LLC as the Professional Development Strategist. In his previous employment, Mr. Finlayson’s experience in diverse banking positions have included corporate trainer, commercial lender, executive coordinator, and small business expert. Each have prepared him well to launch his new career. John is well known as an instructor at the WV School…
With an ever-increasing number of Americans paying out of pocket for healthcare, Thomas Health is taking steps to help these patients get the medical care they need, when they need it. By partnering with online healthcare marketplace MDSave, Thomas Health is providing a new way for patients to buy their medical services upfront at discounted…
Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) has been named a Five-Diamond Employer by the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce. This designation recognizes organizations for employee policies, continuing education opportunities for staff, community service participation and empowerment of employees. “Cabell Huntington Hospital is filled with passionate people who provide high quality care to our community,” said Molly Frick,…
A new study finds that rock climbers are a major economic force for the New River Gorge region of West Virginia, an internationally renowned rock climbing destination, contributing $12.1 million annually in tourism dollars across a three-county region. According to the study led by Dr. James Maples of Eastern Kentucky University, climber spending also supports…
Students interested in the science behind art and its conservation will now be able to study at West Virginia University in the Bachelor of Arts in Technical Art Historyprogram, the first degree of its kind in the nation. “Technical art history is an exciting and relatively new interdisciplinary research field that brings together the humanities, science and art,”…