Fourth Annual Mountain Music Festival at Ace Adventure Resort
West Virginia’s ACE Adventure Resort announces that over 25 bands, including headliners Umphrey’s McGee, Saturday night, and The Revivalists, Friday night, will perform June 1, 2 and 3 at the 4th Annual Mountain Music Festival in the New River Gorge. People can lock in early bird savings by purchasing festival tickets before Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14) […]
The Wellness Center at Berkeley Medical Center, Local Physician Offers Running Clinics, Training Program
Have you always wanted to run? Are you new to running? An avid runner who wants to improve performance? Prevent injury? Dr. Mark Cucuzzella will be conducting monthly Running Clinics at The Wellness Center at WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center. Cucuzzella, nationally ranked distance runner, local physician and founder and organizer of Freedom’s Run and […]
Concord University Participating in Healthy Campus Challenge Day at the White House
Concord University has been selected to participate in Healthy Campus Challenge Day at the White House on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017. Concord is receiving the honor for having completed criteria for the Healthy Campus Challenge and being named a White House Healthy Campus. CU was one of three West Virginia institutions and 350 nationwide to […]
Governor Tomblin Announces Mini-Grant Funding for STEM Programs
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today announced nearly $200,000 in grant funding to support science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) programs at 83 schools and organizations across the state. The Governor’s STEM Initiative, within the West Virginia Department of Education and the Arts, awards the grants and saw a marked increase in applications and recipients compared […]
One Man, One Mission, Episcopal
Jeff Collins is a hero in Huntington, WV. He rebuilds bikes for Veterans and others in need. He asks for no money. He asks for no gratitude. He asks for no special attention. He simply wants to help people. Jeff is a true hero. Jeff, a member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Huntington, WV, has […]
Marshall Assistant Professor Wins 2016 Levine Prize for Poetry
Rachel Rinehart, a visiting assistant professor at Marshall University, has won the 2016 Philip Levine Prize for Poetry book contest, the Fresno State Creative Writing Program announced today. As the contest winner, Rinehart receives $2,000 and publication of her first book, “The Church in the Plains.” The Creative Writing Program sponsors the national prize, which […]