Pilots Fly Disaster-Relief Supplies to West Virginia
By Alyssa Miller One by one, airplanes started touching down at West Virginia’s Greenbrier Valley Airport July 2. But the aircraft weren’t carrying passengers for the PGA tour’s Greenbrier Classic that had been scheduled for July 7 through 10. Three Cessna 172s, a V-tail Beechcraft Bonanza, and a Piper Cherokee PA-28-180 with disaster-relief supplies from […]
West Virginia Chamber of Commerce: How Your Business Can Continue Helping with Flood Relief
It has now been two weeks since the flood and cleanup and recovery efforts are likely to continue for many more weeks. So many businesses and individuals have stepped up with tremendous support and have made the recovery process a little easier for so many. Some of you have asked what others are doing to […]
Coaches Saban, Fisher and Trickett to join State Senators Facemire and Romano at Clay High School
West Virginia Senators Doug Facemire and Mike Romano announced today that Florida State Head Football Coach Jimbo Fisher, Alabama Head Football Coach Nick Saban along with Florida State Assistant Head Coach Rick Trickett and other coaching staff will be at the Clay County High School in Clay, West Virginia at noon on Wednesday, July 13, […]
Charleston Area Alliance Leads Airport Economic Impact Study
The Charleston Area Alliance is partnering with Yeager Airport (CRW) and the Kanawha County Commission to study the airport, its private facility operations and the nearby West Virginia National Guard Base’s economic impact on our region and for West Virginia. Marshall University’s Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) has been tapped to conduct the […]
AT&T to Demonstrate Dangers of Smartphone Distractions While Driving in Huntington
WHO:  As part of a nationwide tour focusing on the dangers of smartphone distractions while driving, AT&T is setting up a unique, virtual reality simulator at the DIRECTV Office in Huntington, giving employees the chance to experience how dangerous it is when drivers their eyes off the road to look at their phones. It’s the second […]
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Fayette, Pocahontas Counties
Pocahontas County and Fayette County survivors of the June 22 severe storms, floods, mudslides and landslides now have close-by resource centers for recovery assistance with the July 7 opening of Disaster Recovery Centers in their counties. The latest centers are: Fayette County Midland Trail High School 26719 Midland Trail Hico, WV Â 25854 Pocahontas County McClintic […]