Shepherd to host West Virginia teacher January 16 who survived a classroom shooter
The Shepherd University Center for Appalachian Studies and Communities is partnering with the Department of Education to bring Twila Smith, an English teacher at Philip Barbour High School, who faced off a teen shooter in her classroom in 2015. The program, titled “A Tale of One Teacher: How 29 Students and Mrs. Smith Survived a […]
Charleston WV Restaurant Week Year 6 Introduces Restaurants & New Price Points
Charleston WV Restaurant Week will be held Jan. 28 through Feb. 2, 2019. In its sixth year, #cwvrestweek features 26 independently-owned restaurants, each participating at one of two different price options! At $25 or $35, each diner will receive an appetizer, entree, and dessert from a prix fixe menu. Participating restaurants include: $25: Adelphia, […]
West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s ‘Mountain Stage with Larry Groce’ will kick off 36th season in Morgantown
When the opening bars of the Mountain Stage theme song are heard at the WVU Creative Arts Center Jan. 20, the famed radio show’s 36th season will be underway. Gregory Alan Isakov, Mandolin Orange, Elysian Fields, The Brother Brothers and Hush Kids are scheduled to perform. Tickets, starting at $27, are on sale now at […]
Grant County Leads State in New Business Growth for December 2018
Grant County led in new business growth for December 2018 with a total of 12 new businesses, according to West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner. That equates to a 2.21 percent growth for Grant County. The Secretary of State’s Business & Licensing Division reported Tucker, Jackson, Greenbrier and Gilmer counties also had notable growth […]
WV Hive Announces Business Idea Competition For Fayette County Entrepreneurs and Businesses
The WV Hive Network, in partnership with TechConnect WV, has scheduled the 3rd of five idea and business competitions entitled Pitch Southern WV. The upcoming competition is for residents of Fayette County. Competitors need to submit an application at https://wvhive.com/pitch/no later than midnight January 15, 2019. Applications will be evaluated by a team of reviewers. Top […]
Boone Memorial Hospital Laboratory Receives Accreditation from College of American Pathologists
The Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) has awarded accreditation to the Boone Memorial Hospital Laboratory Department in Madison, West Virginia. The award was based on results of a recent on-site inspection as part of the CAP’s Accreditation Programs. Boone Memorial Hospital Laboratory is one of more than 8,000 CAP-accredited facilities worldwide. […]
