Wild, Wonderful West Virginia to Build Braxton County Monster for Canstruction Competition

Wild, Wonderful West Virginia (GoToWV) will “canstruct” the Braxton County Monster for the Canstruction 2015 competition April 11, 2015 during the West Virginia Home Show at the Charleston Civic Center. “We’re excited to celebrate one of West Virginia’s fascinating legends while also promoting the positive impact we can have in our communities,” says Commissioner of […]

SBA HUBZone Program Boosts West Virginia’s Shuck Construction Company

Shuck Construction Company started in 2000 with owner Eddie Shuck at the reigns. During their first years in business, they saw great success with the booming coal industry in West Virginia. Shuck contributed the early success to hard work, quality services, and excellent communication with customers. During a casual conversation at church, Shuck was encouraged […]

West Virginia State University Designated a “Tree Campus USA”

West Virginia State University (WVSU) has received its second consecutive designation as a Tree Campus USA from the National Arbor Day Foundation. To date, WVSU remains the only institution of higher education in West Virginia to hold such a designation. “West Virginia State has taken the initiative to ensure that our campus trees remain healthy […]

New Era Kite Fest to Take Place in Mineral Wells

New Era Kite Fest March 21 & 22, 2015   11 am – 5pm Dust off your kite & come fly with us.   Sponsored by: New Era School Museum 1838 Elizabeth Pike, Mineral Wells Elementary School Campus, Mineral Wells, WV   Free Popcorn from Hope Freewill Baptist Church Free Kites to first 50 kids […]

Governor Tomblin Announces Growing Healthy Communities Grants

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin today announced awards for seven projects totaling $135,720 in grants for the Growing Healthy Communities Grant Program. “I applaud the ingenuity of these local leaders who are taking steps to make life healthier and more enjoyable for folks in their communities,” said Gov. Tomblin. “I’m grateful for the continued strong partnership […]

Students to Explore Digital Forensics and Cyber Security at AIDE Conference

An interactive, hands-on program introducing high school students to the world of cybercrime, cyber security and digital forensics will take place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, at the Marshall University Forensic Science Center. The program, called “Explore Digital Forensics & Cyber Security,” is part of the Appalachian Institute of Digital Evidence’s […]