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West Liberty University has been named a 2015 Military Friendly Schools ® by Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life. The military friendly designation honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools in the country that are doing the most to embrace America’s military service members,…
Stonewall Resort State Park in Lewis County will host West Virginia’s Celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Days Sept. 27-28, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has announced. The event is the largest outdoor hunting and fishing show in the state, with more than 100 vendors exhibiting hunting, fishing and conservation related merchandise and…
A workshop on “Business Fundamentals” is scheduled for 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 15, in Hardy County. The workshop is part of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) training and business coaching program Three Step Jump Start to help small business owners receive the right information at the right time. The…
BlaineTurner Advertising, Inc. (BTA), a full-service marketing firm in Morgantown, WV, has added considerable hardware to its awards shelf this year. The agency brought home two Telly Awards for its video production highlighting cardiac surgery and the Clinical Resources Program at Western Maryland Health System in Cumberland, MD. The Telly Awards honor the very best…
The U.S. Small Business Administration announces its West Virginia district director and small business advocate, Judy McCauley, retires from the agency effective September 30, 2014. McCauley is a native of West Virginia, currently residing in Fairmont with her husband Matt. She earned her bachelor’s and associate’s degrees from Fairmont State University. McCauley entered public…
Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Maria Contreras-Sweet, announced today an expansion of the Impact Investment Fund, a feature of the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Program. SBA is implementing a series of policy changes that promise to broaden access to the fund and strengthen the impact of SBIC’s. “As head of the…