AARP Foundation Finances 50+ Program
Area residents who are 50 or older are invited to attend a FINANCES 50+program to be hosted by BridgeValley Community and Technical College on Fridays, January 9, 16, & 23, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m., at the South Charleston campus, Union Carbide Drive, South Charleston, Room 004, and Thursdays, February 12, 19, 26, 2:00 – 4:00 […]
West Virginia’s Canaan Valley State Park – Pure Winter Fun
Skiing and tubing at Canaan Valley Resort in Davis, West Virginia, is pure winter fun. The downhill skiing at Canaan combines natural and machine-made snow. “Winter recreation at Canaan is, in one word – great,” said Cary Sponaugle, director of sales and marketing at this Tucker County destination. US Hotel and Resort manages the state park, […]
Concord University Recognized with National Honor for Community Service
Concord University has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. Concord is honored in the General Community Service category. The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) announced the Honor Roll earlier this month. According to CNCS, “the General Community Service category recognizes institutions that have made a commitment to […]
Take Steps to Protect Your Business Against Winter Disaster
The most effective way to weather winter woes is to be prepared in advance. The West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) reminds business owners that preparation before a potential disaster is an effective first step toward recovery afterward. The U.S. Small Business Administration West Virginia District Office reports receiving three disaster loan claims so […]
Spilman Scholarship Awarded to 6 WVU Students
The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced that a firm-sponsored scholarship was awarded to six West Virginia University students for the 2014-15 academic year. This year’s recipients are Nigel Bowland, Monica Burdette, Kristyn Campbell, Elizabeth Kush, Devin Polen and Kristen Reardon. The Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC Scholarship was established to support […]
Carrolls Make Major Commitment to Marshall University for Special Projects and Scholarships
Charles and Norma Carroll, longtime Huntington residents and benefactors to Marshall University, have made a generous financial commitment to the Marshall University Foundation Inc. to support scholarships and other university projects close to the couple’s hearts. The bequest, which is in their wills in the form of a planned gift, will bring their total contributions […]
