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An AT&T contribution will allow scores of McDowell County, WV, high school students, who are at risk of dropping out, to explore a world beyond their community through mentors, college campus visits and job shadowing programs in Charleston and Washington, D.C., AT&T officials, Reconnecting McDowell leaders and other state officials announced recently. The three-year, $300,000…
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today issued the following statement regarding an announcement from Moundsville Power regarding planned construction of a new natural gas power plant in Marshall County. “For several years, we have worked hard to make the most of the increased energy production associated with the development of the Marcellus and Utica Shales. The…
Marshall University alumni, current students, and friends of the university will be welcomed to the Huntington campus for a weekend of activities Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, to celebrate Alumni Weekend 2014. Among the events planned during the two days are the annual Green and White football game, the annual fountain ceremony and the 77th…
West Liberty University is planning on keeping its students, staff and Hilltop community as safe as possible by following good planning techniques this spring. From 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Wednesday, April 23, the University will host major safety departments and first responders from three counties at Wilson Lodge, Oglebay Resort, as it brainstorms and…
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced this week, that for the third year, states can apply for grants from SBA starting April 21 to support efforts to increase exporting by small businesses. The State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) Grant Program will award $8 million in grants by September 30, 2014 on a competitive basis.…
Everyday in the Eastern Panhandle there are individuals making a difference in the life of a child. On Thursday, May 1, the Boys & Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle will honor three individuals who have positively impacted the lives of many local children. Dr. Lisa Poland, Dr. Mark Cucuzzella, and Tom Seely have been…