Local Firm Awarded Engineering Company of the Year

Pickering Associates was named Engineering Company of the Year at the 2016 Northeast Oil and Gas Awards in Pittsburg, PA. The local architecture, engineering and surveying company was represented by company leadership and clients who graciously accepted the award. The Oil & Gas Awards announced this year’s winners for the Fourth Annual Northeast Oil & […]

Office of Advocacy Releases the West Virginia Small Business Profile

Today, the Office of Advocacy, an independent office within the Small Business Administration, released the annual Small Business Profiles. The user-friendly data-rich profiles capture vital information on the U.S. and state-level economic growth, industry, and jobs using completely reproducible data from the leading government statistical agencies. “Continuing Advocacy’s efforts to modernize and improve the application […]

WVSU Extension Service Hosting Free Agriculture Workshops

West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will present a free series of workshops to help beginning and experienced gardeners learn a variety of agricultural growing and harvesting techniques on Wednesday, April 13, and Thursday, April 14, beginning at 10 a.m. on the WVSU campus in Institute. The workshops will include sessions on topics such […]

Complete the FAFSA, Pay for College

  A column by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin Earning a skillset certificate or college diploma is one of the most promising pathways to a bright and prosperous future for our state and our students. Research shows that graduating from college is one of the best chances students today have to get a stable, good-paying job […]

ResourceU is Coming to Morgan County

Morgan County Agenda The Country Inn of Berkeley Springs, WV 110 South Washington Street Berkeley Springs, WV Friday, April 22, 2016 2-5 p.m.   2:00 Services of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center – Mary Hott, Regional Small Business Coach 2:20 Projects in the Community and Why Good Community Leadership is Important – Lori […]

April National Donate Life Month

April is National Donate Life Month.  Over 121,000 people are currently awaiting an organ transplant in the United States.  On average, 22 people die every day waiting for a lifesaving organ that doesn’t become available in time. LifeNet Health, a federally designated organ procurement organization, is partnering with WVU Medicine University Healthcare during the month […]