West Virginia Grant Resource Centers Help Secure More Than $33 Million in Grant Funding

West Virginia Grant Resource Centers co-founders Sara Payne Scarbro, from Marshall University, and Liz Vitullo, from West Virginia University (WVU), recently celebrated a major milestone in helping clients secure more than $33 million to support their economic, workforce and community development projects. Through competitive grant writing, facilitation support and project development, the Grant Centers’ staff…

West Virginia International Yeager Airport Records Significant Growth in Passenger Traffic in May

May was a busy month for air travel at West Virginia International Yeager Airport (CRW), with Memorial Day kicking off the start of summer travel and significantly boosting passenger traffic. The airport experienced a record month for enplaned passengers, with a total of 19,606 boarding aircraft. Overall, more than 38,735 travelers passed through the airport…

West Virginia Hive Network to Host Second Annual Network and Resource Fair in Beckley

The West Virginia Hive Network is hosting it’s second annual Network and Resource Fair, set for Thursday, June 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Historic Black Knight conference center in Beckley. This event is free and open to the public, providing an opportunity for entrepreneurs, small business owners and community members to…

Hatfield-McCoy Trail System Unveils New Almost Heaven Swing

The West Virginia Department of Tourism, in collaboration with the Hatfield-McCoy Trail Systems, has announced a new Almost Heaven Swing in Logan County, WV. This swing is perched upon a scenic spot along the Rockhouse Trail System and overlooks the ATV-friendly town of Man. “We are thrilled to have another Almost Heaven Swing along the…

Concord University to Offer Bachelor of Science in Data Analytics Beginning Fall 2024

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has approved a new Bachelor of Science in data analytics program to be offered at Concord University starting in Fall 2024. Students will take a common core of courses and choose one of five elective concentrations: accounting, finance, mathematics, geospatial science or interdisciplinary. This program will provide the skills and…

TIMET Media Day Overview

TIMET Ravenswood Media Day Overview Event Name: Media Day for Titanium Metals Corporation (TIMET) in Ravenswood, WV. Date and Time: June 11, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Location: 7322 Point Pleasant Road, Millwood, WV, 25262. Directions: Please enter the contractor parking lot accessed to the right of the construction facility. Signs will direct you to…