America’s Best Communities Will Announce Competition’s 15 Semifinalist Communities

Local leaders will gather together Wednesday in communities throughout the country to learn if their city has advanced into the semifinals of the America’s Best Communities competition. Events are planned in Charleston and Huntington, West Virginia. Sponsored by Frontier Communications, DISH Network, CoBank and The Weather Channel, America’s Best Communities is a $10 million competition…

New Hospitals and Health Care Providers Join Successful, Cutting-Edge Federal Initiative that Cuts Costs and Puts Patients at the Center of their Care

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced 121 new participants – representing 49 states and the District of Columbia – in an innovative initiative – Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) – designed to improve the care patients receive in the health care system and lowers costs. Five Aledade ACOs in West Virginia, Florida,…

WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Kanawha County: Register for Jan. 28 Session on Business Fundamentals

A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday, Jan. 28, in Kanawha 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 workshop…