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 […]
Gray, Griffith & Mays of Charleston Acquires The Health Group, LLC
One of the most successful and respected accounting firms in West Virginia and the Region, Gray, Griffith & Mays (GGM), has just announced the acquisition of The Health Group, LLC, a healthcare-focused CPA firm based in Morgantown. This move adds healthcare expertise and a diverse portfolio of healthcare industry clients from across the country to […]
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 […]
Main Street Fairmont’s 2018 NightGLOW 5k
I know we are all sad that summer is coming to an end, but that means we are just one month closer to Main Street Fairmont’s 2018 NightGLOW 5k! This year’s NightGLOW 5k will take place on October 27th, 2018. The race will begin at 7:30pm. NightGLOW started as part of the unveiling celebration for […]
Women & Technology Conference Set for Sept. 10th in Charleston
Addressing the under-representation of women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), while also encouraging women to excel in these fields is the driving pursuit of the 2018 Women & Technology Conference, to be held on Monday, Sept. 10th at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Charleston, event organizers announced. “This year’s Women […]