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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…
Associated Builders and Contractors of West Virginia (ABCWV) echoed the concerns of several West Virginia legislators over the newly presented methodology for the calculation of prevailing wage rates in West Virginia. Workforce West Virginia released a summary of their report on June 1, 2015 which displayed how the new methodology would ultimately determine the new…
Two laws that positively impact funding and safety of roads in West Virginia go into effect this week. In addition to these new laws going into effect, state funding for secondary road repairs becomes available July 1 and a contract for the Dept. of Highways audit is expected to be awarded later this month. “During…
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold three public meetings across the state for wildlife enthusiasts and other interested parties to review and comment on the proposed State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP). Federal regulations require all state wildlife agencies develop a strategic plan that identifies wildlife species of greatest conservation need and…
Margaret Blennerhassett was famous for entertaining guests at her mansion on the island in the Ohio River in the summers of the late 1700s into the early 1800s. Modern-day visitors are invited to have “Brunch with Margaret” during a special event June 11 on Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park. As part of the state park’s…