Leadership West Virginia Announces the Class Of 2019

Fifty-seven leaders from across the state have accepted invitations to participate in the 2019 Class of Leadership West Virginia. Candidates were selected from a list of applicants submitted in late 2018. Stephanie Abraham, Abraham Law, PLLC (Logan) James Adkins, Steptoe & Johnson (Charleston) Kevin Brackens, Brackens Painting LLC (Charles Town) Tiffany Buffington, Dominion Energy (Bridgeport) […]

Hwy 55 Opens Newest Restaurant in Barboursville, WV

Hwy 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries, a national retro-themed diner chain, will open its newest location in Barboursville, WV on Monday, January 21.  The new restaurant is located at 21 Tanyard Station Drive in the new Tanyard Station retail development complex. Hwy 55 is a diner with a full menu of American classics served in […]

WV SBDC offers free small business workshop in Wheeling, Jan. 30

The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a free business fundamentals workshop Wednesday, Jan. 30, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., in Ohio County. The workshops will be held in the West Virginia Northern Community College B&O Building, Room 418, 1704 Market Street, Wheeling. Business Coach Donna Schramm will lead the session. The […]

Furloughed Federal Employees in West Virginia Can Apply for Unemployment Benefits

Federal employees affected by the government shutdown in West Virginia may apply for unemployment benefits throughout WorkForce West Virginia. Affected workers are encouraged to apply by visiting workforcewv.org. Applicants may also visit their local WorkForce Office for additional support and application assistance. WorkForce Outreach Office employees cannot process unemployment claims. Below are some frequent questions […]