River Group Creates the COAL RIVER U Entrepreneur Support Program
The Coal River Group is using funding from a WV Development grant to provide specialized consulting and business development support for existing and start up entrepreneurs in the Coal River Watershed Region. “We see a need for many new businesses to support the growing kayak-based tourism economy in our region,” says Bill Currey, Chairman of […]
Ronald McDonald House to Honor Heroes Among Us at 2018 McGala
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern West Virginia is set to honor heroes, big and small, as part of their annual McGala fundraiser on Saturday, February 10 at Charleston’s Embassy Suites. Longtime supporter and prominent local attorney Tom Flaherty will be honored for his 30+ years of service to RMHC of Southern West Virginia. Six-year-old […]
Independent Publishing Workshop to Kick Off WVSU Creators Program Spring Line-up
West Virginia State University (WVSU) will kick-off the spring session of its Creators Program series with a free Independent Publishing workshop Tuesday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m. at the WVSU Economic Development Center (EDC) in Charleston. Local author Eric Douglas will discuss the pros and cons of self-publishing, along with how to sustain a career […]
Lily’s Place to Host Death by Chocolate Fundraiser
Lily’s Place will host their second annual Death by Chocolate event, which will take place on Saturday, February 10, at Guyan Golf and Country Club. The event will begin at 7 p.m. with live entertainment. The evening will be centered around a chocolate buffet featuring a chocolate fountain, coffee bar, and an assortment of chocolate […]
WVNCC to Host Monthly Lifestyle and Nutrition Series
West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) will offer the third class in a 10-month series focusing on lifestyle and nutrition on Thursday, January 18, 2018. The class topic, Sugar, Stress and Cravings, will take place on their Wheeling Campus as part of their Community Education Program, which are open to the public. The class will […]
WVU Software Engineering Program 15th in US News Rankings
For the second straight year, West Virginia University’s online graduate program in software engineering has been ranked in the top 15 nationwide by U.S. News & World Report in its Best Online Program rankings. The program, offered by the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, joins a number of other WVU programs – online […]