Create WV Conference Entrepreneur Competiton Application Deadline Approaching
September 1 is the deadline for application to compete in the Entrepreneur Competition held in conjunction with the Create WV conference in Fayetteville, WV, on September 25. The 2015 Create WV conference theme is “Bridge to the New Economy.” Innovators and entrepreneurs lead the way when facing challenges and develop new products and services to […]
Capito Applauds Funding for Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito applauded today’s announcement from the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) that West Virginia will benefit from federal funding to tackle the rising heroin epidemic and advance drug prevention initiatives in the Appalachia region. ONDCP Director Michael Botticelli today announced $13.4 million in funding for High Intensity […]
Eight Attorneys from Martin & Seibert, L.C. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016
Martin & Seibert, L.C. shareholders Walter Jones, III; Clarence Martin, III; E. Kay Fuller; Susan Snowden; Michael Stevens and Geoffry Haddad and associates Robert Lockhart and Michelle Fox were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2016 Edition. Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive and rigorous […]
Fest of Ale Craft Beers & Food Pairings Event Scheduled for August 21
On Friday, August 21st, those who love beer can try some new options in the Charleston area as well as some old favorites paired with food items. The first “Fest of Ale” of 2015 will take place at the Holiday Inn & Suites Charleston West starting at 7 p.m. “We want to continue to educate […]
Leonhardt Launches Bid for Agriculture Commissioner
State Senator Kent Leonhardt announced today that he will run for agriculture commissioner in 2016. Senate President and Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Cole introduced Leonhardt, calling him, “the candidate with the right blend of experience in planning and farming to modernize the office and harness the potential agriculture provides to help get West Virginia moving […]
My Bank! FIRST UNITED PROMOTES LANCE MCKEEVER TO VICE PRESIDENT
William Grant, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of First United Bank & Trust, and R.L. Fisher, senior vice president and chief lending officer, announce the promotion of Lance McKeever to vice president and commercial relationship manager. Fisher commented, “Lance is a great team player who understands today’s business environment within the Monongalia […]