New Survey Shows Cost of Living in Morgantown Higher Than National Average, Health Care Lower
The cost of living in Morgantown, WV was 2.7 percent higher than the national average in January. This new data comes from a survey conducted by the West Virginia University Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER) and the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). According to the BBER, which operates in the WVU […]
SBA Adds Business Matchmaking Events During National Small Business Week
The U.S. Small Business Administration will host three business matchmaking events during National Small Business Week, June 16-21, 2013. Matchmaking allows small businesses the opportunity to have face-to-face meetings with prime contractors and federal agencies to learn about specific contracting and subcontracting opportunities. The first matchmaking event will take place at the Arlington Convention Center in Dallas […]
School of Medicine Expands Clinical Research Operations
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine officials today announced the appointment of Dr. Todd H. Davies as the new director of research development and translation for the Marshall Clinical Research Center. He also has a faculty appointment as research clinical associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine. Davies, who previously served as the […]
26th Annual Bernie Hutzler Golf Classic
The 26th annual Bernie Hutzler Golf Classic, sponsored by University Healthcare, will be held on Monday, June 3 at Cress Creek in Shepherdstown. Under the leadership of Co-Chairs Montie Hicks, Chris Colbert, and Selwyn Persad, the tournament committee expects to raise $55,000 to benefit both Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg and Jefferson Medical Center in […]
Angie Hicks, Founder of Angie’s List®, Will Headline in Washington, D.C. During National Small Business Week
National Small Business Week 2013 will feature business industry leader Angie Hicks, the founder of Angie’s List®, who will take part in an arm chair forum with U.S. Small Business Administrator Karen Mills. This year’s National Small Business Week events will be June 17-21, and will take place across the country featuring events designed to […]
The Hardwood Alliance Zone “Grows Viral”
The West Virginia Hardwood Alliance Zone this week unveiled a promotional video that highlights the benefits and history of Mountain State hardwoods and the significant role they play in domestic and foreign export markets. The production emphasizes the “sustainable, magnificent, abundant” properties of West Virginia’s natural hardwood resources through captivating imagery and industry interviews. Lush, […]
