Clay, Metal Cans, and Firewood, Sculpture by Jamey Biggs Opens in West Liberty University’s Nutting Gallery
West Liberty University’s Nutting Gallery is pleased to announce its first exhibition of the 2014 – 2015 year, Clay, Metal Cans, and Firewood: Sculpture by Jamey Biggs. The opening reception will take place from 5:30 – 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 3 and the exhibition will remain open to the public through Sept. 25. Biggs is an associate […]
Marshall Medical Outreach Teams with Cabell Huntington Hospital for Women’s Health Event
Marshall Medical Outreach, a medical student-led organization that provides free medical care to the homeless and unemployed population in the area, recently teamed with Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH), the CHH Breast Health Center and the Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center to provide an afternoon of health and wellness events for more than two dozen women. Twenty-five […]
Aunt Jennie Music Festival at Chief Logan State Park, August 30-31, 2014
The 10th annual Aunt Jennie Music Festival is Labor Day Weekend at Chief Logan State Park. Logan native Roger Bryant, grandson of West Virginia folk legend “Aunt Jennie” Wilson, will serve as emcee this year for the August 30 and August 31 event. Bryant, who has shared the stage with Tom T. Hall, Tammy Wynette, […]
West Virginia State University NAACP Chapter Wins National Award
The West Virginia State University (WVSU) chapter of the NAACP has been recognized for the second year in a row by the national NAACP for its increase in membership. The WVSU chapter was awarded the 2014 Chairman’s Trophy for highest membership increase since 2012-2013 at the 105th annual NAACP Convention in July in Las Vegas. […]
Education Alliance Launches EDTalks Series
In May, The Education Alliance launched a new education-based speaker series called EDTalks: Connecting Education, Jobs and Our Future. EDTalks brings the internationally renowned “TED Talks” philosophy to West Virginia by providing a lively series of networking and education forums designed to engage business, education, and community leaders in public education issues. The EDTalks series […]
Governor Tomblin Proclaims September ‘Infant Safe Sleep Month’
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today joined First Lady Joanne Jaeger Tomblin to proclaim September as ‘Infant Safe Sleep Month,’ part of West Virginia’s Our Babies: Safe and Sound campaign, a statewide educational program to support parents and caregivers of infants with the support they need to keep babies safe while sleeping with a special emphasis […]
