ALS/Lou Gehrig’s Disease Awareness Event Set for Friday at Ritter Park
A one-mile walk around Ritter Park is planned for Friday evening in honor of Dr. Kevin Milam, a 2002 Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine graduate who is living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. The awareness event also is a fundraiser for the 1439 Scholarship, which benefits […]
Innovative Solutions Technology Recognized for Small Business Achievement
Innovative Solutions Technology has been named a recipient of the 2014 Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Small Business Achievement Award. The award recognizes Innovative Solutions Technology’s outstanding work in support of the DHS mission—in particular, the work performed for the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC). Innovative was nominated for their performance at FLETC facilities […]
WVSBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Kanawha County
A workshop on Business Fundamentals is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon, Thursday, June 19, in Kanawha 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 workshop […]
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Plans Major Scholarship Fundraiser
The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine (JCESOM) is hosting a major scholarship fundraiser Saturday, June 7, in an effort to raise funds for medical student scholarships. The event, “Outstanding in Our Field,” is being coordinated by two Marshall “first ladies,” Jane Kopp and Mary Shapiro, along with Linda Holmes, JCESOM’s director of […]
2014 West Virginia Small Business Week Awards Celebration
Join U.S. Small Business Administration mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Natalia Olson-Urtecho and SBA West Virginia District Director Judy McCauley, as they recognize the 2014 West Virginia Small Business Week Award winners Thursday, May 29 at 6:00 p.m. The celebration is held in conjunction with the 2014 Teaming to Win Conference at the Erickson Alumni Center in […]
Kanawha State Forest, North Bend State Park Recognized by Singletracks.com for Bike Trails
Kanawha State Forest and North Bend State Park have been listed #5 and #7 respectively in the best mountain bike trails in West Virginia by Singletracks.com, according to Steve Jones, superintendent at North Bend. Singletracks.com has ranked the best mountain bike trails in the state using a unique trail ranking algorithm. The best bike trails […]