West Liberty University Professor Digs New Species

Summer can be a busy time for faculty as they dig into research and dig is exactly what Dr. Zachary Loughman is known for. Selected as West Virginia’s 2014 Professor of the Year by the Faculty Merit Foundation, Loughman is well known for his crayfish research. This past spring Loughman and his crayfish colleagues had […]

West Virginia Executive is Seeking a Marketing and Advertising Associate

Are you looking for a new adventure? Do you love West Virginia and want to be part of a company focused on moving the Mountain State forward? West Virginia Executive magazine is looking for a marketing and advertising associate who is self-motivated and loves meeting people and traveling West Virginia. Sales experience is helpful but […]

West Virginia Granted Additional $42 Million for Flood Recovery

West Virginia will receive an additional $42 million for the state’s relief programs following the June 2016 flood, Governor Jim Justice announced today. “We applaud our entire congressional delegation on their hard work for West Virginia,” said Gov. Justice. “Working together, we have accomplished a lot. More remains to be done.” “We will continue to […]

Spilman Member Elected Chairman of Regional Contracting Assistance Center

Spilman Thomas & Battle (Spilman) announced that Member attorney Glen A. Murphy recently was elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Regional Contracting Assistance Center (RCAC). The RCAC is a non-profit corporation that provides assistance to West Virginia companies seeking to do business with federal, state or local government agencies. With RCAC’s […]

WVSU President Named to National Council for Land-Grant Universities

West Virginia State University (WVSU) President Anthony L. Jenkins has been selected to serve on the Council of 1890 Universities Executive Committee of the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU). The APLU is a research, policy and advocacy organization dedicated to strengthening and advancing the work of public universities in the U.S., Canada and […]

Adventures on the Gorge Gears Up for Gauley Season

For whitewater rafting competitor and long-time Adventures on the Gorge (AOTG) river guide Jo-Beth Stamm, Christmas Day this year is Sept. 8. That’s the first day of the legendary 22-day Gauley Season when Stamm and her fellow guides lead hardy adventurers through nearly 100 rapids – including nine Class Vs – on a 25-mile stretch […]