STEM Summer Academy for Girls Returns with Help from Toyota
The WVU Tech STEM Summer Academy for Girls will be hosted on the Beckley campus July 9-14 thanks in part to funding provided by Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia. The popular program – now in its third year – brings high school girls from throughout the region to campus to take interactive STEM courses, explore […]
Register Today for Leadership Kanawha Valley
Registration is open for the Charleston Area Alliance Leadership Kanawha Valley, a regional program that gives the leaders of today and tomorrow the tools, knowledge, experiences and connections to enhance their community impact. Through Leadership Kanawha Valley’s eight-month program, participants learn about the issues shaping the community from the experts working on them, form lasting […]
West Virginia Development Office Announces 2017 Main Street and ON TRAC Awards
The West Virginia Development Office announced awards for nine projects totaling $49,500 in funds for Main Street West Virginia and West Virginia ON TRAC projects. A total of 20 applications were received and the communities below were awarded funds based on the following projects: ON TRAC: $8,000 – Beverly – Historic Beverly Business District Development […]
Charleston Attorney Receives Recognition of Thirty Year BAR Membership
Charleston, West Virginia based attorney, Charles R. “Rusty” Webb of the Webb Law Centre, PLLC, has been recognized by Martindale-Hubbell for having been a member of the BAR since 1987. Martindale-Hubbell is an impartial third-party legal organization recognizing excellence of practitioners in the field. Mr. Webb received this award as a congratulatory reminder of his […]
Carnegie Hall 2017-2018 Mainstage Season Lineup and Ticketing Dates Announced
Carnegie Hall will open its 2017-2018 Mainstage Season with Grammy award winner and WV Music Hall of Fame inductee Kathy Mattea featuring longtime collaborator Bill Cooley. The performances of this season will explore the intricacies of “The Craft of the Song.” September 15: The Acoustic Living Room: Songs & Stories with Kathy Mattea featuring Bill […]
Catholic Charities West Virginia Executive Director Announces Resignation
Mark Sliter, executive director of Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa), announced June 28 that he is resigning his position in order to move closer to his family in Texas. Sliter has served as executive director of CCWVa since 2011. He will leave his position with CCWVa on September 29. “We are grateful for the wonderful […]