Serving Those Who Have Served Us: A Column by Governor Earl Ray Tomblin

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 […]

WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Braxton County

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 […]

Dixon Hughes Goodman: New Year, New Brand, New Office

Local certified public accounting and consulting firm, Dixon Hughes Goodman kicks off the new year with a new look and new office space in downtown Charleston. The firm and brand have traveled a great distance in a handful of short and rewarding years. Along the way, deep client focus and relationships have been and will […]

Concord University Students Volunteer to Prepare Income Tax Returns

Concord University accounting students will prepare income tax returns for qualifying area residents again this year. This is the fourth year that Concord has served as a VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program site. The VITA program offers free income tax return preparation and electronic filing for senior citizens, persons who make less than $53,000 […]

WVSU Extension Service Hosting Small Fruits Workshop Series

West Virginia State University (WVSU) Extension Service will host a two-day series of workshops to help farmers increase production of small fruits such as grapes and strawberries Jan. 28-29 at the Fruits of Labor Café and Bakery in Rainelle, W.Va. The free workshops are designed for both small- and large-scale growers. “Small fruit production has […]