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The Black Lung Center at Boone Memorial Hospital located in Madison, West Virginia held a free outreach event in Logan this past Friday, March 1st. The hospital opened its new Black Lung Center last February, 2018 and has since tested nearly 1,000 active or retired coal miners. “Our goal is simple…to help miners,” said Willie Carte, Director of Respiratory…
Greater Morgantown Convention and Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is excited to announce the official entertainment lineup and extension of early bird ticket sales for the 15th Annual Wild and Wonderful MountainFest Motorcycle Rally. MountainFest is a three-day event–Thursday, July 25 through Saturday, July 27–located at Mylan Park. This year, they are excited to host a variety…
When Boone Memorial Hospital announced in December that it had received a Five-Star rating, the highest achievement level possible, from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services), hospital staff had no idea they were the only facility in the State of West Virginia to achieve this high honor. “We were ecstatic to realize that we not only received…
TMC Technologies of West Virginia (TMC) is proud to announce the hiring of Jeff Edgell as Vice President and Chief Technical Strategist. Edgell, will oversee TMC’s technical vision; leading all aspects of the company’s technology-based activities into the corporate strategy. Edgell comes to TMC with 31-years of technical, program and executive management, and business development…
Marshall University’s MU Game Guild and Digital Humanities program invite gamers to its Comic Con Game Jam, planned for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 9 and 10, in Room 1104 of the Weisberg Applied Engineering Complex on Marshall’s Huntington campus. Those who like to program, design characters or background art, compose…
West Virginia University at Parkersburg was awarded a $379,000 grant to purchase high-tech robotic arm equipment for students to learn state-of-the-art real-world automated manufacturing processes. The purchase of the equipment was made possible through a Rapid Response Advance Grant from the West Virginia Community and Technical College System (WVCTCS) to address the state’s workforce needs.…