Thomas Health Offering Hepatitis A & B Vaccines

May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and Thomas Health is offering Hepatitis A & B vaccines and Hepatitis A, B and C screening at all three of their Care Clinics—Saint Francis First, Thomas Memorial Care Clinic and the Nitro Care Clinic. The cost of the vaccines and screenings vary but will be billed through the patient’s […]

Gov. Jim Justice Announces Almost Heaven Photo Contest Winners

Gov. Jim Justice today unveiled the winning photos from his Almost Heaven Photo Contest. The two-week-long contest generated more than 7,200 photo submissions and helped to round out the West Virginia Tourism Office’s photo gallery for future marketing efforts. The 11 photographers behind the top photos will each receive $500, and their photos will be […]

West Virginia State University Dual Credit Program Earns National Accreditation

West Virginia State University (WVSU) has become the first college in West Virginia to earn accreditation from the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships (NACEP) for its Yellow Jacket Connection dual credit program. Through the Yellow Jacket Connection program high school students at participating schools are able to earn college credit by taking courses at […]

WVSOS Business & Licensing Division Celebrates “National Small Business Week”

With the first week of May each year being the U.S. Small Business Administration’s “National Small Business Week” it is a great time to celebrate and recognize those who represent the backbone of our local, state, and national economies. Originally proclaimed in 1963, National Small Business Week recognizes small business owners, entrepreneurs and advocates for […]

Truston Technologies celebrates new facility with ribbon cutting, tour, May 1

Truston Technologies Inc. hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and tour Tuesday, May 1, to officially open its new facility in Wyoming County. The opening celebration took place in the John D. Rockefeller IV Industrial Park, 8446 Welch Pineville Road, Pineville. The steel fabrication manufacturer remodeled an existing structure in the industrial park to produce the […]

Appalachian Heritage Cook-Off

The Fort New Salem Foundation will host its Appalachian Heritage Cook-Off   on May 12, 2018 at Fort New Salem from one to 5 PM. This is the eight annual cook off and is the feature event for May at Fort New Salem. Multiple cooking teams will compete for a first prize award. The teams will […]