Governor Tomblin Hosts Nationwide Launch of Bon Appetit Appalachia Culinary Map
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin joined Appalachian Regional Commission Federal Co-Chairman Earl F. Gohl on July 15 in announcing the nationwide premier of the Bon Appétit Appalachia culinary map-guide. The announcement capped events at Capitol Market in Charleston designed to recognize and promote food growers and producers unique to Appalachia. The guide recently debuted as an […]
West Virginia Businesses Embark on Trade Mission to Mexico
Nine West Virginia businesses have embarked on a mission to expand exports to Mexico. The trade mission is being led by the West Virginia Development Office International Division in cooperation with the U.S. Commercial Service of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Â Trade between the United States and Mexico generates more than $1.25 billion a day. […]
Back to Work 50+ Information Session on August 6
Kanawha Valley residents who are 50 or older and unemployed are invited to attend a BACK TO WORK 50+ Information Session on Wednesday, August 6, at BridgeValley Community and Technical College, Union Carbide Drive, South Charleston. The session is scheduled from 9 – 11:00 a.m. in Room 006. Attendees will learn about effective job search […]
SBA Provides Free Government Contracting Training
The U.S. Small Business Administration is committed to helping small businesses compete for and win federal contracts that could take them to the next level. Â During the months of July and August, SBA holds free web-enabled training led by instructors from Stover & Associates, Inc. Â Registration is limited, join online today at http://sbaworkshops.stoverteam.com. Available online […]
Entrepreneur’s Café Set for July 16
Unlimited Future Inc. and Generation Huntington are teaming up to bring you the Entrepreneurs’ Café.  This event will take place on Wednesday, July 16th at noon at the Cabell County Library (455 9th St, Huntington). Three businesses are scheduled to make presentations as they compete for two cash prizes at the event, which encourages the […]
Korean War Veterans Being Honored During Concord University Ceremony
In honor of Korean War Veteran Recognition Day in West Virginia (July 27) Concord University is hosting a ceremony on Friday, July 25. The brief program will begin at 12 noon in the Wilkes Family Chapel in University Point. The public is invited to the ceremony. All veterans, especially Korean War veterans, are encouraged to […]