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Astorg Auto of Charleston continues its pattern of growth and expands its buyer-centric pricing model to a new customer base with the acquisition of Bert Wolfe Audi in Charleston. Astorg Auto President and Co-Owner Jamie Spears sees the acquisition as an opportunity to build the company’s reputation for excellent service. “Audi owners in the region…
West Virginia business fundamentals workshops are free this May, thanks to a first-time sponsorship program between the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WV SBDC) and First Microloan of West Virginia. First Microloan of West Virginia is sponsoring online and in-person WV SBDC fundamentals workshops May 1 through 31. The sponsorship allows WV SBDC to…
Today Gov. Jim Justice and the Pfizer Foundation announced a grant award of $500,000 to increase rehabilitation services for mothers with substance use disorders and their prenatally exposed infants. “This funding will help the most vulnerable of our citizens impacted by the horrible drug epidemic we are facing as a state,” said Gov. Justice. “We…
BrickStreet Insurance, in partnership with the West Virginia Manufacturers Association (WVMA), presented the third BrickStreet and WVMA Safety Award during the seventh annual Marcellus and Manufacturing Development Conference in Morgantown, W.Va. The 2018 BrickStreet and WVMA Safety Award was presented to Pioneer Pipe, located in Marietta, Ohio. Pioneer Pipe is the largest full-service construction, maintenance…
The West Virginia University at Parkersburg Board of Governors met Friday, April 27 to approve four final candidates for WVU Parkersburg’s next president. The Board of Governors also voted to bring all four finalists to campus for interviews on Tuesday, May 1, Thursday, May 3, Wednesday, May 9 and Thursday, May 10. The four finalists…
WVU Medicine recently announced the opening of WVU Medicine Infectious Diseases, operated by Berkeley Medical Center. The practice includes Matthew Simmons, M.D., infectious disease specialist, and Sarah Cross, P.A.-C., physician assistant. Both are members of the Berkeley Medical Center medical staff. Dr. Simmons is a graduate of the WVU School of Medicine where he also…