WVSU Extension Service Hosting Alternative Agriculture Workshops in McDowell County
West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will present a free series of workshops to help beginning and experienced gardeners learn a variety of alternative agriculture techniques on Wednesday, March 9, at the National Guard Armory in Welch, WV. The workshops will include sessions on alternatives to traditional gardening such as hydroponics, a soil-less growing […]
Guitar Retreat Weekend at Twin Falls Resort State Park March 18-20
You and your guitar can spend a weekend retreat picking and strumming with instructors Robin Kessinger, Robert Shafer and Jim Ritchey at Twin Falls Resort State Park in Mullens March 18- 20, 2016. Kessinger and Shafer are well known nationally as award-winning flatpickers. Having taught guitar extensively and performing annually throughout the world, Kessinger and […]
Employers Reimbursed to Hire/Train Eligible Displaced Workers
Human Resource Development Foundation, Inc. (HRDF) has been awarded a National Dislocated Worker Grant for Job Driven Statewide On-The-Job Training (OJT) services to reimburse employers to hire and train eligible dislocated workers. Reimbursement rates to employers can be a maximum $10,000 and can last up to six months or 1,040 hours, depending on the skill […]
West Virginia PTA Announces First Special Needs Conference Planned for April 16
West Virginia PTA is proud to announce its first Special Needs Conference being held in conjunction with the 93rd Annual West Virginia PTA Convention on Saturday, April 16, at the Lakeview Golf Resort in Morgantown, WV. The Special Needs Conference will host workshops specifically designed for special needs families and are free to any parent […]
WVU Parkersburg Announces Partnership with WVU for Degree Offerings
The Mid-Ohio Valley community can now get a convenient, affordable start on their four-year degrees from West Virginia University (WVU) through a guaranteed admission agreement with WVU Parkersburg. This partnership enables students to complete their initial one to two years at WVU Parkersburg before moving on to complete select four-year programs at WVU. Currently, WVU […]
WV State Science and Engineering Fair Seeks Volunteers for STEM Stations
The WV State Science and Engineering Fair (WVSSEF) is seeking companies and organizations to help provide hands-on STEM Stations at the WV State Science and Engineering Fair on Saturday, April 2, from noon to 3 p.m. at Fairmont State University. The WVSSEF welcomes students in grades 9-12 from throughout the state. Participants are competing for an opportunity […]
