NRGRDA Hosting September 9 Community Stakeholder Meeting to Develop a Housing Needs Assessment for the New River Gorge Region

The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) is hosting a kickoff meeting to discuss regional housing needs from 6-8 p.m. Monday, September 9, in Room C of the Raleigh County Convention Center. “We are inviting all stakeholders to attend this important session to create a housing needs assessment for the New River Gorge region,”…

Free Expo to Connect WV Small Businesses to Supplier Opportunities With Large Companies

The Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center (MAMC) and Advantage Valley will present an Industrial Supplier Expo on Sept. 26 from 9 a.m. to noon at Valley Park in Hurricane. The expo will connect West Virginia small businesses to supplier opportunities with large industries while providing an opportunity for large companies to shorten their supply chains by…

Concord University Names Joshua Cline at Executive Director of Advancement

Joshua Cline has been named the executive director of advancement at Concord University, beginning his eighth year of higher education administration. A self-proclaimed lover of Appalachia and native of southwest Virginia and Southern West Virginia, he grew up in Tazewell, VA, where he graduated from Tazewell High School in 2005. A graduate of Bluefield University,…