WVU School of Medicine Names Prominent Surgical Oncologist as Chair of Surgery

James Wallis Marsh Jr., M.D., acclaimed surgical oncologist and transplant surgeon, has been named to lead the Department of Surgery in the West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Marsh joins WVU from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the UPMC Cancer Center where he specializes in benign and malignant tumors of the […]

Spilman Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers 2017

Spilman Thomas & Battle (Spilman) announced that 21 of the firm’s lawyers were recognized by Super Lawyers for 2017. The objective of the Super Lawyers selection process is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys from more than 70 practice areas that can be used as a resource to assist attorneys […]

Marshall Health Welcomes New Administrators

Marshall Health, the faculty practice plan of the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, has announced the addition of four individuals into leadership roles within the organization. Evie Davis Garcia has been named department administrator for Marshall Cardiology. Davis has a bachelor’s degree in English, journalism and cross-cultural communications from Liberty University and […]

#AlmostHeaven Viral Campaign Reach Tops 5 Million in First Week

One week after the West Virginia Division of Tourism launched its #AlmostHeaven campaign, the campaign reach topped five million on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.  The campaign continues until West Virginia’s birthday on Tuesday, June 20. “We’re thrilled with the level of enthusiasm and engagement shown by all those who love West Virginia in tweeting, posting […]

WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Parsons

The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday, June 28, in Tucker County. The workshop will be held in the Tucker County Board of Education building, 303 First Street, Parsons. Business Coach Lindsey Teets will lead the session. To register, visit the WVSBDC website www.wvsbdc.com […]

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 […]