West Virginia community colleges and WVU join together to help more students earn degrees

West Virginia community college students who transfer to West Virginia University before earning their associate degrees can now receive their credentials retroactively, thanks to a new partnership between the institution, the West Virginia Community and Technical College System (WVCTCS) and the National Student Clearinghouse. The partnership, which uses the Clearinghouse’s Reverse Transfer Service, is focused…

United Bank and Chief Consumer Banking Officer Recognized for Advocacy by Banking Industry

United Bank was recently awarded the designation of 2018 Bank Advocate of the Year by the West Virginia Bankers Association.  United Bank Chief Consumer Banking Officer, Chad Mildren, who led bank-wide initiatives, was also recognized as the 2018 Individual Banker Advocate of the Year by the association. As a subsidiary of United Bankshares, Inc., the…

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern West Virginia and iFiTT24 partnering for second annual Raise the Bar fundraiser

The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern West Virginia is once again partnering with iFiTT24 to “Raise the Bar.” This year’s event will take place on Friday, September 28, 7–10 p.m. “We were so pleased with the outcome from last year’s Raise the Bar that there was no question as to whether we should do…