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Bowles Rice Appoints Two to Executive Committee

Bowles Rice partners J. Mark Adkins and W. Taylor Frankovitch have been elected to serve on the law firm’s Executive Committee for four-year terms. Managing Partner Tom Heywood, who chairs the seven-person Executive Committee, said Adkins and Frankovitch were nominated to serve and formally elected at the firm’s January 2021 partner meeting.  The Bowles Rice […]

Job Advertisement: Ohio County Administrator – Ohio County, WV

The Ohio County Commission (OCC) seeks a dynamic, progressive, and innovative leader to serve as its next full-time County Administrator. This position is critical to helping the Ohio County Commission grow and provide long term sustainability for Ohio County by being mission and vision focused through achieving results. This role will report to and take […]

WVU Medicine welcomes infectious disease specialist

WVU Medicine East recently announced that Connie Smith, M.D., F.A.A.P., has joined WVU Medicine Infectious Diseases, operated by Berkeley Medical Center. Dr. Smith, an infectious disease specialist, is a graduate of the WVU School of Pharmacy and the WVU School of Medicine in Morgantown, and completed her residency in pediatrics and internal medicine at Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron and […]

EDA awards $975,000 for aviation maintenance program

A $975,000 award from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced this week is the latest major grant to support development of the region’s new Aviation Technology & Maintenance Program, a joint venture of Marshall University, Mountwest Community & Technical College and the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI). The program, to be located at Huntington […]