Governor Jim Justice Announces New Opportunity Zones Program
Governor Jim Justice has announced the Opportunity Zones Program, a new community development program established by Congress as a result of Public Law 115-97, also known as the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. The Opportunity Zones Program gives each state’s Governor the authority to designate Opportunity Zones, or areas of populations that are […]
Bricker’s Public Finance Practice Adds Two Partners
Bricker & Eckler’s Public Finance team, known for developing innovative financing structures on behalf of public sector clients, recently announced the addition of one attorney and the promotion of another. Katie E. Johnson, who began her legal career with Bricker, has returned to the firm as a partner. Additionally, Robert F. McCarthy has been elected […]
Highmark Inc. Declares War on Opioids in Ongoing Effort to Address the Epidemic
Highmark Inc. continues to enact significant programs and policy changes designed to help members as they battle opioid abuse and addiction in its community-focused and partner-driven war on opioids. Today, the company announced it will expand a successful program that focuses on assisting providers with pain management and safe opioid prescribing to improve clinical outcomes […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Wheeling
The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday, March 7, in Ohio County. The workshop will be held at the West Virginia Northern Community College B&O Building, Room 405, 1704 Market Street, Wheeling. Business Coach Donna Schramm will lead the session. To register, visit […]
West Virginians Invited to Share Memories at West Virginia History Day
Representatives of Marshall University’s History Department will be at the West Virginia Capitol from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, for History Day, and they will be hoping to record residents’ memories of their state history. They will have a table, along with a camera and lighting, at the event and will invite […]
WVU Medicine Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Health Cooking with the MedCHEFS
The WVU MedCHEFS and the WVU Medicine Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Health are offering cooking demos at Jefferson County Community Ministries (JCCM) on the third Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. The next demo will be held on Feb. 17. The Medical Curriculum in Health Exercise and Food Sciences (MedCHEFS) program was developed […]
