Local Engineer Recognized at American Society of Civil Engineers for Pothole Terminator
West Virginia engineer will be recognized during the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Innovation Contest Celebration June 20 in Virginia for his permanent solution for potholes. Samuel G. Bonasso, P.E., F. ASCE, won the 2016 ASCE Grand Challenge Infrastructure Innovation Contest for Most Feasible Green Engineering Idea with his invention, Confined Aggregate Concrete, a […]
WVDO Housing Programs Call for Contractors
The State of West Virginia is providing two Housing Rehabilitation Programs for eligible applicants funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery program (CDBG-DR). These programs were developed to help residents impacted by the June 2016 floods recover from the unprecedented disaster. A priority of the […]
Secretary Warner Says 101 Municipalities to Host Elections Tuesday
Secretary of State Mac Warner wants to remind registered voters in nearly half of the cities and towns across the state to vote on Tuesday, June 13th. According to Warner, 131 of the state’s 232 municipalities have hosted or will host elections in 2017. Of those, 101 municipalities will have elections on Tuesday (see attachment […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Romney
The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 10 a.m. to noon, Thursday, June 22, in Hampshire County. The workshop will be held in the Hampshire County Economic Development Authority building, 91 South High Street, Romney. Business Coach Lindsey Teets will lead the session. To register, visit the WVSBDC website […]
West Virginia Police Canine Association Honors Forestry K-9 Team
The West Virginia Division of Forestry’s K-9 team of Investigator/K-9 Handler Don Kelley and bloodhound partner Raisy were recently named 2016/2017 K-9 Team of the Year, Forestry Director Barry Cook announced. Kelley and Raisy were honored during the West Virginia Police Canine Association’s annual training/certification conference. State police and K-9 teams from city and county […]
Save the Date: Martha Wehrle Opening Lecture at 2017 National Youth Science Camp
What: Martha Wehrle Kickoff to NYSC 2017 Where: Geary Auditorium at the University of Charleston When: June 15th – 12:00 Noon Who: Jon Boggs, Dan Carder and Greg Thompson Topic: The VW Diesel Emissions Fraud Case – At the Intersection of Science, Environmental Policy, Ethics and Law. As the opening lecture to the National Youth Science Camp, […]