New Undergraduate Major and Specialist Certification Approved by State
West Liberty University now has two new certification options for professional educators or those who are working to become professional teachers. The first is a new undergraduate major, approved by the West Virginia State Board of Education in July: Early Intervention (EI). This major is designed for students who want to specialize in early childhood […]
View the Perseid Meteor Shower at Blackwater Falls and Beech Fork State Parks
Dark night skies above Blackwater Falls State Park will offer excellent views of the annual Perseid meteor shower Thursday, Aug. 11, and Friday, Aug. 12, 2016. Paulita Cousin, park naturalist, will be the sky watching host at the Nature Center at 8 p.m. each evening. Beech Fork State Park also has a Perseid meteor watching […]
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park Announces Schedule of Events for August
Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park today announced its schedule of unique events and activities for the month of August, including fireworks, pickin’ in the park and a new event, Dining with the Blennerhassetts. Visitors who enjoy the great outdoors, nature and good food will also discover the history woven into each of these programs. Special […]
State Film Office Releases Showreel Featuring West Virginia Locations
The West Virginia Film Office today released a showreel highlighting selected film and television productions filmed in the Mountain State. The showreel aims to showcase locations in West Virginia to business prospects as well as to encourage film-related tourism in the state. “We’re excited to share these clips of West Virginia’s versatile landscapes used by […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Tucker County
A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 31, in Tucker County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program Three Step Jump Start to help small business owners receive the right information at the right time. The […]
SBA Launches New Website for America’s Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs
SBA has launched certify.sba.gov, a new website to further streamline and improve the application processes for small businesses and entrepreneurs seeking to do business with the federal government. “SBA is committed to being as nimble and agile as the small businesses we serve. In addition to LINC our “Start Up in a Day Initiative” and […]
