West Virginia Tourism Office Call for Artist Submissions
The West Virginia Tourism Office is requesting proposal submissions from artists and graphic designers for the design and implementation of a mural at the I-77 Welcome Center in Williamstown. The mural comes as part of a larger project to improve the customer experience at welcome centers across the state, showcasing the best of Almost Heaven. […]
“Great Train Raid” Rolls Out Civil War Railroad Heritage
Grammy nominated singer/songwriter and national recording artist Ray Owen is on tap to perform at the 4th annual Great Train Raid festival at the historic Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) Railroad Martinsburg (W.Va.) Roundhouse, May 4-5. Admission to the two-day festival, including tours of the 19th century railroad site, Civil War-era music and living history presentations, is $5 […]
WVU Medicine East Announces 32nd Golf Classic
Scott Mathis, WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center, and C.D. Linton, Argos, have been named co-chairs for the 2019 Bernie Hutzler Golf Classic. The annual golf classic, which benefits Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg and Jefferson Medical Center in Ranson, will be held on Monday, June 3 at Cress Creek in Shepherdstown. To date, $1.7 million […]
Free training program by renowned retail and restaurant consultant to be offered in Morgantown, Elkins and Beckley, in April
Big box and online suppliers have changed the shopping landscape, but small businesses don’t have to surrender the field. The West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WV SBDC) and Main Street West Virginia have joined forces to bring retail expert Marc Willson and the Retail Revival program to the Mountain State. The Retail Revival workshop […]
West Virginia Executive Welcomes New Marketing and Advertising Associate
West Virginia Executive magazine, the Mountain State’s premier statewide business publication, is excited to welcome Connie Conrad as its new marketing and advertising associate. A native of Capon Bridge, WV, Conrad holds a bachelor’s degree in public relations from West Virginia University. She is a recent graduate of Leadership Monongalia and a former member of […]
Marshall faculty launch website sharing stories of recovery
Marshall faculty and students have launched “Movable: Narratives of Recovery and Place,” an interactive community website that collects narratives about recovery in West Virginia that can be found at https://movableproject.org. The project is funded through a West Virginia Humanities Council media grant. The website has been put together by faculty members from the College of Liberal […]
