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West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today ceremonially signed a new law cracking down on reckless driving around waste and recycling vehicles. The “Slow Down to Get Around” bill authored by state Sen. Donald Cookman (D-Hampshire) and endorsed by the National Waste & Recycling Association (NW&RA), requires West Virginia drivers to slow down to 15…
Robinson & McElwee is pleased to welcome the firm’s newest Of Counsel, Stephen D. Annand, to the Clarksburg office. Mr. Annand has over 40 years of experience as a litigator and trial lawyer, in state and federal courts, primarily in West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. Stephen Annand has tried over 100…
Students from a Small Business Management Class at Shepherd University recently donated $655 to the cancer comfort fund at University Healthcare Berkeley Medical Center. The money was raised as part of a class project. The four students – Tiffany Banks, Veronica Price, Trae Yates and Ashley Bender – created a business they named Sweets for…
The “Stuff the Bus” campaign sponsored by Concord University’s Beckley campus will be at the Athens-Concord Town Social on Sunday, Aug. 10 collecting school supplies for children in southern West Virginia. The Town Social is being held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Concord’s front lawn in Athens. Along with monetary donations, the following items…
The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced that David P. Ferretti was reelected to a two-year term on Spilman’s Management Committee, continuing his service as Member in Charge of Lawyer Administration. In this role, Ferretti manages and evaluates the workload and performance of attorneys throughout the firm. He also works to recruit…
August is Art Appreciation Month and to celebrate, a program about artist Lily Irene Jackson (1848 – 1928) will be presented by local historian Jeff Little Sunday, Aug. 10 at 2 p.m. at the Blennerhassett Museum of Regional History. Visitors will see the new exhibit featuring paintings done by Miss Jackson (1848-1928) “There, among the…