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The West Virginia Elks Association has selected Dr. Marie Foster Gnage, president of West Virginia University (WVU) at Parkersburg, as the State Citizen of the Year. A banquet celebrating Gnage’s leadership was held Saturday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m. in Parkersburg. While the gathering was to honor her selection as the Parkersburg Citizen of the…
The Morgan County Courthouse in Berkeley Springs, WV has received an Honor Award for Excellence in Architecture from the West Virginia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. The project was completed by Silling Associates, Inc. of Charleston. Berkeley Springs is the county seat for Morgan County, a small community in the eastern panhandle of…
The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC has announced that Neva Lusk, member in its Charleston office, was named a West Virginia Bar Foundation Fellow. She joins fewer than 300 other fellows previously selected from more than 5,000 eligible lawyers and judges in the state. The foundation bases its selection of Fellows on attorneys’…
Ferguson’s parent company, Wolseley plc, the world’s largest specialist trade distributor of plumbing and heating products to professional contractors, announced its financial results for the first-half of the 2013 fiscal year. Ferguson’s like-for-like (or same store) sales growth was 8.3 percent, including price inflation of approximately 1 percent. Trading profit was 29 percent ahead of last year.…
EmbroidMe has opened a new store in Wheeling, WV. The store and showroom are located at 951 National Road. EmbroidMe is the world’s largest diversified promotional products franchise. They provide custom embroidery, screen printing, and promotional products around the globe. “We are excited to open EmbroidMe in the Ohio Valley. We offer an assortment of…
The Raleigh County Judicial Center in Beckley, WV has received an Merit Award for Achievement in Architecture from the West Virginia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. The project was completed by Silling Associates, Inc. of Charleston. The new Raleigh County Judicial Center is located on a tight urban infill site at the main…