European Union Ambassador Visits Charleston

The Charleston Area Alliance was pleased to host the Ambassador of the European Union to the United States of America, João Vale de Almeida on Wednesday. The Ambassador discussed several areas of mutual interest with Alliance President/CEO Matthew Ballard and the Alliance team including: • International Partnerships • Foreign Direct Investment • Import and Export […]

Pennington Project Band Plays at Chief Logan Lodge April 26, 2014

The Pennington Project, a local band, will play a free concert at Chief Logan Lodge Saturday, April 26, starting at 7 p.m. The show is open to the public to enjoy listening and dancing. The Pennington Project is a three-to-six piece Charleston-based band that plays jazz, golden oldies rock, big band and contemporary music. “The […]

Accomplished Classics CEO to Return to Huntington for Lecture

Dr. Darius Arya, archaeologist, professor, documentary host and co-founder and CEO of the American Institute for Roman Culture, will present “How can we tell stories successfully about history through social and digital media?” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, in the Shawkey Dining Room in the Memorial Student Center. A Huntington native, Arya said he […]

Karen Harvey Named VP for Institutional Advancement at New River CTC

Karen Harvey has been named vice president for institutional advancement at New River Community and Technical College. She began her duties on Monday, March 31. Harvey is responsible for the New River CTC Foundation, alumni affairs and fundraising for the college. She will work with the foundation’s governing board and the advisory boards for each […]

Thrasher Embraces the Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Movement

It has been nearly 25 years since our country began recognizing April 22nd as Earth Day.  Holidays are a means to remind our culture of what we came from and where we are going; Earth Day is no different.  This annual event reminds us that we should celebrate the natural resources with which we have […]