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This year, the Tamarack Foundation for the Arts released the results of the first West Virginia Creative Entrepreneur Study to assess the status and needs of the business owners that make up the state’s creative economy. More than 500 creative entrepreneurs participated in the study, citing training addressing marketing and technology, business strategy, and finance…
Josh Brunty, a forensic science faculty member in the Marshall University College of Science, was invited by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to serve on a panel to help the organization strengthen law enforcement research. LEAP, the Law Enforcement Advisory Panel, took place June 21-23 in Washington, D.C., with the overarching goal of prioritizing…
Philanthropy West Virginia is accepting applications through August 5, 2016 for The 2016 West Virginia Spirit of Philanthropy Awards program, West Virginia’s premier award for philanthropy. “In West Virginia, philanthropy is not just about making a donation to a local charity, but giving that creates action that changes root causes of our society’s challenges. In…
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today announced West Virginia employers will see a projected $36 million reduction in workers’ compensation premiums in the coming year, and have seen a savings of more than $352 million since the program was privatized in 2006. The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) recently filed a proposed reduction of 14.7…
A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 11:00am at Physical Exams, Inc. (“Physical Exams”) located at 313 MacCorkle Avenue SW (Suite 201), South Charleston, WV. Physical Exams moved to South Charleston approximately one year ago and is celebrating its anniversary in its new location with an official ribbon cutting…
On July 29, 2016, at 1:00 p.m., WV Senators Doug Facemire and Mike Romano will arrive at the West Virginia National Guard Armory in Dunbar, West Virginia with the first tractor-trailer load full of football equipment contributed by high schools and colleges in Florida and Alabama to help our area schools devastated by the recent…