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WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Franklin

The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 10 a.m. to noon, Monday, Oct. 23, in Pendleton County. The workshop will be held in the Pendleton County Economic Development Authority building, 100 Thorn Creek Road, Franklin. Business Coach Lindsey Teets will lead the session. To register, visit the WV SBDC […]

Concord University to Hold 24th Annual Concord Business Challenge

The Concord University Department of Business will host the 24th Annual Concord Business Challenge (CBC) on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 on the Athens campus.  The Business Challenge is designed to give high school students an opportunity to test their business knowledge base. Approximately 325 junior and senior high school students are expected to attend the […]

WVSBDC Celebrates 35 Years of Service to State’s Small Businesses

The West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WV SBDC) celebrated its 35th anniversary Wednesday, October 11, 2017. The event was attended by the WV SBDC Advisory Board, business coaches, elected officials and business leaders from around the state. “A lot has changed in 35 years, but one thing you can count on to remain constant […]

Elkview Sailor Continues 75 Years of Seabee Tradition

“We Build, We Fight” has been the motto of the U. S. Navy’s Construction Force, known as the “Seabees,” for the past 75 years.  Elkview, West Virginia native and 2003 McArthur High School graduate, Navy Chief Petty Officer Selectee Jonathan Kessell, builds and fights around the world as a member of a naval construction battalion center […]

Appalachian Foodshed Gathering Training Series: Grow Your Markets

The West Virginia Farmers Market Association (WVFMA) in partnership with the West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition (WVFFC) will host a series of three farmers market marketing and farm production training events in different regions throughout the state. This is a continuation of the Appalachian Foodshed Gathering series conducted in previous years in the Southern […]