Program Hopes to Expand Nontraditional Apprenticeship Activity in the Mountain State

In the spring of 2018, more than 400 small business owners, company representatives and other critical workforce development partners attended the Apprenticeship In Motion (AIM) Program’s series of statewide summits. Specifically, this program encourages the expansion of more nontraditional industries, such as healthcare, manufacturing, high-tech, information technology, cyber security, logistics, tourism and hospitality. “Expanding the […]

Wheeling Heritage earns spot in Top 10 Great American Main Street Award semifinalists

For the first time, Wheeling Heritage is a semifinalist for the Great American Main Street Award (GAMSA), which recognizes outstanding Main Street communities. The semifinals name 10 top contenders selected from entries across the nation. The three winners of 2019’s GAMSA will be announced March 25, 2019, during the Main Street Now conference in Seattle, […]

WVU Festival of Ideas announces the fall 2018 series

This season’s Festival of Ideas at West Virginia University addresses topics at the forefront of the American conversation—from suicide prevention and genetically engineered food to civic engagement and why we should resist hate with free speech instead of censorship. The series begins at 4 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Health Sciences Center – Okey Patteson […]

Secretary Warner: Tuesday Final Day to File for Supreme Court

Secretary of State Mac Warner reminds those interested that tomorrow, August 21st, is the last day to register to fill the current West Virginia Supreme Court vacancies. Individuals interested have until midnight to formally file.  To accommodate the opportunity for any candidate to file in person, Secretary Warner’s office in the State Capitol, as well […]

Warner Announces WV State Election Commission Meeting for Monday

The West Virginia State Elections Commission (SEC) will meet Monday, August 20that 9:00 a.m. according to Secretary of State Mac Warner.  The meeting will occur in the Secretary of State’s Conference Room (Suite 157-K) at the state Capitol. On the agenda for this particular meeting is the appointment of a new computer expert for voting […]