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Century Equities Inc., a privately held real estate investment and development firm founded in 1984, announced today the development of a 96 room Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham hotel St. Clairsville, Ohio. The extended stay hotel will be conveniently located along I-70, 10 minutes west of Wheeling, WV and 55 miles from Pittsburgh, PA. Hotel features…
The June birthday of Lemuel Chenoweth, the master carpenter and renowned builder of covered bridges, will be honored during Chenoweth Day, June 14, in Beverly. Featured activities this year will include a special visit from Mary Todd Lincoln, in addition to tours and hospitality at the Lemuel Chenoweth House, and music and demonstrations at the…
New officers were selected at the June 4 meeting of the West Liberty University Board of Governors. The officers will begin their duties in the new fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014. “I thank our distinguished Board of Governors for their service and appreciate all the officers do for West Liberty University,” said WLU President…
It’s National Trails Day on June 7. To celebrate the occasion, Watoga State Park has planned a guided hike that begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Arboretum parking lot and will conclude around 2:00 p.m. The hike is a 4 1/2 mile loop around the Arboretum. “It’s a guided discovery on the left side trail…
Nearly 200 of West Virginia’s most promising high school sophomores are staying on Marshall’s campus this week, participating in unique leadership training, service-learning and motivation-building experiences. The Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Seminar (HOBY) for West Virginia high school sophomores began Thursday and runs through Sunday on Marshall’s main campus and in downtown Huntington. Marshall President Stephen…
The largest campground at a West Virginia state park is located at Beech Fork State Park, which has 275 campsites. Part of the popularity of Beech Fork and many of West Virginia’s state parks is the free activities planned by the naturalist and recreational programmer. Melissa Cardina is the 2014 naturalist/recreation programmer at Beech Fork…