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West Virginia State University Launches Master of Public Administration Program

Beginning with the fall 2015 semester, West Virginia State University (WVSU) will be offering a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree. Designed for working professionals in the Kanawha Valley, the new MPA degree will utilize a cohort model with both evening and online classes. “Our program is specifically geared toward busy professionals who are interested […]

Wellkids F.I.T. Summer Fitness Program

The Wellness Center at Berkeley Medical Center announces a youth summer fitness program, Wellkids Fun In Training (F.I.T.).  Children between the ages of 5 and 11 can participate in this fitness program. Wellkids F.I.T. was created as a workout for kids while their parents or grandparents are working out in the center.  The Wellness Center […]

Local Convenience Store Industry Executive Receives “Woman of the Year” Recognition

Sandra Morgenstern, President and CEO of Par Mar Oil Company, operators of Par Mar Stores, has been selected as one of only five women nationally to receive the “Women of the Year” recognition by Convenience Store News. Convenience Store News, in collaboration with the Network of Executive Women and the Top Women in Convenience Advisory […]

Homer K. Ball Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament Set for June 12

The 26th Annual Homer K. Ball Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament will be held Friday, June 12, 2015 at Pipestem Resort State Park. Proceeds from the tournament are used to fund scholarships for Concord University students. In the last four years, the event has raised $42,678 and has awarded 123 scholarships. Ball, a Lerona, WV native, […]

WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Hampshire County

A workshop on “Business Fundamentals” is scheduled for 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, June 11, in Hampshire 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 […]