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For the 37th year, French Creek Freddie, the state’s official weather prognosticating groundhog, will be the star of the show on Monday, Feb. 2, at the West Virginia Wildlife Center at French Creek in Upshur County. Each Groundhog Day, a Wildlife Center staff member awakens the rodent and brings him out of his winter hibernation…
Business and gift shop retailers looking for new and trending resale items for gift and souvenir shops have a marketplace in West Virginia. Pipestem Resort State Park’s Gift Buyers Marketplace is Feb. 2-4, 2015. The venue features up to 60 different wholesale vendors, according to Dale McLaughlin, lodge manager at Pipestem Resort. The marketplace is…
Faculty members in the Marshall University College of Health Professions have partnered with the Center for Excellence in Disabilities (CED)at West Virginia University to offer a local support group for those with traumatic brain injuries. According to a study conducted by the West Virginia University Injury Control Research Center, there are 22,000 new traumatic brain…
With the nation’s highest per capita percentage of residents in the military, there is no doubt West Virginians have answered the call to serve and defend our country for generations. During my 2015 State of the State address, I highlighted the efforts of our state’s hardworking service men and women who are making a difference…
People who own a business or who are interested in starting their own business will find valuable help at a workshop on Business Fundamentals, scheduled for 1-4 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 17, in Braxton County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program, Three Step Jump…
Direct Online Marketing (DOM) today announced it has secured Google to educate West Virginia organizations about the importance of search engine marketing at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 19th at the Waterfront Place Hotel in Morgantown, W. Va. The event is free to West Virginia organizations with advance registration. Businesses and nonprofits may register here…