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West Virginia turns 152 years old June 20, 2015, and Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is celebrating the Mountain State’s anniversary of becoming the 35th state of The United States of America in 1863. Activities will begin on Blennerhassett Island at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 20 with Civil War era music performed by Steve Ball…
Kristeena Wright of Richmond, Virginia, a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate at Marshall University, is one of 19 young scientists from colleges and universities across the United States who arrived on Capitol Hill Thursday to meet with senators and representatives about the value of biomedical research. Now in its seventh year, the American Society for Biochemistry and…
University Healthcare Board of Directors Chairman Richard Pill announced today that Anthony P. Zelenka, FACHE, has been named the system’s new president and chief executive officer. For the past seven years, Zelenka has served as the president and chief operating officer at Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg. In his new role, Zelenka is responsible for…
Boone Memorial Hospital held a blood drive Friday, June 5. The drive was one of 3 hosted annually by the hospital. “The demand is always high and it’s up to us to meet that demand,” said Boone Memorial Hospital CEO Virgil Underwood. “Summer time and January are considered tough recruiting months for the American Red…
The Charleston Area Alliance is eager to see one of the busiest gateways into West Virginia’s Capital City with a welcome sign. The Alliance took the lead on their “Gateway” signage project, helping secure funds, connecting community partners, and devising a plan to place welcome signs throughout Charleston. “We want to let people know they…
The North Central West Virginia SCORE Association will conduct a “Business Start-up” workshop on Wednesday, June 17th 2015. The workshop will be held at the Huntington National Bank located at 230 West Pike Street on the second floor. The workshop will begin at 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Participants will learn the basics of starting…