College Students Working Together to Promote Student Leadership on Campus
College students from across West Virginia are meeting at Jackson’s Mill next week to learn new ways to strengthen their campus communities. More than 75 student representatives from West Virginia’s two-year and four-year colleges and universities will participate in the annual West Virginia Student Leadership Conference to be held Monday, May 18 through Wednesday, May […]
WVDNR to Stock Catchable Channel Catfish in May
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will be stocking more than 4,000 catchable-size channel catfish during the week of May 18, 2015. This popular program provides fishing opportunities at user-friendly lakes at DNR wildlife management areas and state parks, as well as at several county- and city-owned impoundments. Lakes to be stocked in May […]
Governor Tomblin Orders U.S. and State Flags Lowered
In accordance with presidential proclamation, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today ordered all U.S. and State flags on all State-owned facilities be lowered from dawn to dusk Friday, May 15, 2015, in commemoration of Peace Officers Memorial Day. “This week, we come together as a state and nation to reflect upon the bravery and sacrifice of […]
WVSU’s Carroll Terrace Community Garden Celebrates 11 Years
West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will celebrate the 11th growing season of its community garden at Carroll Terrace, a Charleston-Kanawha Housing residential facility, with a spring planting event Friday, May 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Carroll Terrace residents and WVSU Extension Service staff members will plant a variety of fruits and […]
SBA Participates in Teaming to Win Conference
Join the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for the 2015 Small Business Week Awards Ceremony and training opportunities during the 25th annual Teaming to Win conference in Davis, at the Canaan Valley State Park & Conference Center, May 27-29. The event kicks off with the Small Business Awards Luncheon, emceed by Secretary of State Natalie […]
Division of Natural Resources Warns: Don’t Feed the Bears!
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources reminds residents that feeding black bears is a violation of state law as well as a misguided disservice to our state animal, according to Colin Carpenter, black bear project leader for the DNR Wildlife Resources Section. “It is understandable that some people will illegally set out food so […]
