Historic Battle Reenacted at Rich Mountain Battlefield Civil War Site

“Our Success is Complete and Secession is Killed in this Country.” This boastful telegram from Gen. George B. McClellan proclaimed the Federal victory at Rich Mountain Battlefield, 154 years ago. While the July 11, 1861 battle did secure north-western Virginia for the Union, and propelled Gen. McClellan to prominence, it was only the beginning of […]

BridgeValley Community and Technical College Workforce and Economic Development Division Allied Health Technician Training Information Session

Date & Times:   Thursday July 9, 2015     Times:                  10 am – 11:30 am             or            2:30 pm – 4 pm Location:             South Charleston Campus – Main room 004                                 2001 Union Carbide Drive                                 South Charleston, WV  25303 BridgeValley Community and Technical College Workforce and Economic Development Division is offering health care certification training designed for […]

WVU President Gordon Gee Is on the Country Roads Again

West Virginia University President Gordon Gee is on the road again. After visiting all 55 counties of West Virginia in 2014, Gee is traveling many of those same country roads this summer. Again, he’s sharing the university’s story and listening to big ideas as he meets and greets West Virginians from all walks of life. […]

WVACVB Creates Scholarship Program

In an effort to increase continuing education and professional development opportunities for the tourism industry, the West Virginia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus (WVACVB) recently established a scholarship program for WVACVB members. “Our membership includes many small-to-medium-sized CVBs who do not have the resources to attend educational conferences and programs,” said Peggy Myers-Smith, WVACVB president. […]

KeyLogic Recognized as Top Federal Contractor in U.S. by SBA and DOE

KeyLogic Systems, Inc., a leading professional services and engineering firm, has been recognized with two prestigious national honors. In May, KeyLogic was awarded the 2015 U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Prime Contractor of the Year for providing outstanding goods and services to our customers. In June, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recognized KeyLogic as […]

WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Putnam County

A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon, Friday July 10, in Putnam 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 […]