Alumnus Pays It Forward with Endowed Scholarship at WVU

The idea of paying it forward is at the heart of a recent gift made by alumnus Chet Allen and his wife, Kay, to West Virginia University. The $30,000 gift will endow scholarships for students from West Virginia to study engineering in the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources. Allen is the first to […]

Arch Coal Manager, Dunbar, to Deliver Poundstone Lecture at WVU

Charles Dunbar, acquisitions project manager for Arch Coal, Inc., will speak on Wednesday, Sept. 18, as part of West Virginia University’s Department of Mining Engineering’s William N. Poundstone Lecture Series. The lecture, entitled “New and Continuing Challenges for the Coal Industry—The Engineer’s View,” will begin at 5 p.m., in Grand Hall A of the Erickson […]

Putnam County Chamber of Commerce Announces Partnership with Fruth Pharmacy

The Putnam County Chamber of Commerce and Fruth Pharmacy are pleased to announce a partnership to benefit area employers and their employees. If you are an employer in Putnam County, you might be worried how this year’s flu will affect your workforce.  On average, a worker will miss 4-5 days of work due to the […]

Concord University To Host Graduation Fair

Concord University will host a Graduation Fair on Monday, Sept. 16 from 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. on the Athens campus at 1000 Vermillion Street, Athens, W.Va. The event will be held in the Jerry & Jean Beasley Student Center Ballroom, located on the 3rd floor. Campus administrative offices including Student Support Services, the Alumni […]

Governor Tomblin Encourages Participation in Day to Serve

Governor Earl Ray Tomblin today encouraged all West Virginians to organize projects and volunteer at least one day between September 15 and September 29 as part of Day to Serve, the second annual effort to strengthen communities through volunteer service. “There are people working hard in hometowns across West Virginia–making a difference each and every day. I’m […]

Bailey & Wyant, PLLC Welcomes New Associate to the Firm’s Charleston Office

The law firm of Bailey & Wyant, PLLC announces the addition of Andrew R. Herrick to their Charleston office. Herrick received a Bachelor’s Degree in History and Music from Washington & Jefferson College. As an undergraduate, he was awarded the HOMES scholarship for outstanding musical student. In 2006, Herrick graduated from the West Virginia University […]