Six Robinson & McElwee Lawyers Named “Leaders in their Field” by Chambers USA 2014
The newly released edition of Chambers USA 2014 recognized six Robinson & McElwee attorneys as “Leaders in their Field” for their practices in West Virginia: David Higgins for Corporate/Commercial David Yaussy for Natural Resources: Environment Douglas McElwee for Real Estate Kent George for Real Estate Joseph Price for Labor & Employment Timothy Miller for Natural […]
Governor Tomblin Announces Queen as Director of Intergovernmental Affairs
Governor Earl Ray Tomblin announced today Robby Queen will serve as the Director of Government Affairs for the Governor’s Office, effective June 6. “Robby is an outstanding young man who will be a great addition to our team,” Gov. Tomblin said. “He will be an asset to our state as he works with […]
Candlelight Wins Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 Event Award
The Southeast Tourism Society (STS) has selected “Mansion by Candlelight” as a Top 20 event to attend in the month of October. This year the event is scheduled for Oct. 10 and 11 at Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park in Parkersburg. Organized by Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park with support by The Friends of Blennerhassett and the Blennerhassett Historic […]
Spilman Practice Groups & Attorneys Ranked in Chambers USA
The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) recently announced that several of its practice groups and attorneys were recognized in the 2014 Chambers USA annual directory of leading law firms and attorneys. Chambers USA annually researches the strength and reputation of law firms and individual lawyers throughout the United States. The research process […]
Healthy Herd Youth Camps to Begin May 27
The Marshall Recreation Center will host the 2014 Healthy Herd Youth Camps beginning May 27 and running through August 8. The camps will run weekly with two different age groups: ages 5-10 (Little Marcos) and ages 11-15 (Future Herd). The 2014 camp is full of new, exciting activities like Kidobics (aerobics for kids) and dance […]
Two Students to Fill Role of Marco at Marshall University
Marshall University officials have selected two students to fill one of the institution’s most important positions – the role of Marco, the school’s beloved mascot. Makenzee Ruley, a senior from Redding, Calif., and Tristan Bowen, a freshman from Ashford, W.Va., impressed the judges with their auditions including intense interviews and off-the-hoof dance routines. “We talked […]