Marshall, Operation Underground Railroad to host training on combating child exploitation
Marshall University will host a training session by Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.), a nonprofit organization that rescues children from child sex traffickers around the world. O.U.R. will conduct a one-day workshop on the investigation of child sex trafficking from 10 a.m. 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, in the Don Morris Room in the Memorial Student […]
SBA Administrator Honors Nation’s Top Small Businesses
Administrator Linda McMahon, the head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced today this year’s Small Business Person of the Year winners from the 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. All of the winners have been invited to attend ceremonies in Washington, D.C on April 29-30 where they will be honored with […]
Active Southern West Virginia State Parks Tour
Active Southern West Virginia is proud to announce a new partnership with West Virginia State Parks in the New River Gorge region. Active SWV has been working hard to bring variety into their programming and explore new outdoor areas of our great state. The non-profit will be hosting First Sunday Hikes, lead by Community Captains […]
Higher Education Institutions Partner with N3 to Connect Graduates to Jobs
The presidents from 10 public higher education institutions today announced that the Alliance for the Economic Development for Southern West Virginia (Alliance) is teaming up with N3, a global leader in sales and marketing strategy execution, to connect graduates with job opportunities in Charleston,. “Partnering with businesses and connecting West Virginians with available job opportunities […]
Hunks in Heels Event Friday at Lewis Automotive Event Hall
When the doors of the former Lewis Suzuki building open tomorrow night at 6 pm, a host of special surprises will greet the guests: beautiful decorations and hors d’oeuvres, music and special emcees, and best of all, a group of men passionate in their desire to help us all to “walk a mile in the […]
Active Southern West Virginia Community Walk/Run Celebrates Active Lifestyles in New River Gorge Region
Residents of the New River Gorge Region are invited to the eNeRGy Community Walk/Run powered by Active Southern West Virginia (Active SWV) on Saturday, May 12th at Woodrow Wilson High School. This is a free event, and all are welcome. Join in with your community to celebrate active lifestyles. There will be two race events, […]