Pickering Associates Wins 2013 Placemaker Award of Excellence for West Virginia’s Only LEED Platinum Certified Residence

Dr. Charles Pickering and Pickering Associates were awarded the West Virginia Green Works 2013 Placemaker Award of Excellence for the states only Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certified residence. Dr. Charles Pickering and Pickering Associates developed 12 Faith Meadows to show the community an example of new and innovative processes in sustainability.…

SBA to Participate in Small Business Symposiums Hosted by Congressman Rahall

Are you a small business in Southern West Virginia looking for resources to help you succeed? Do you want to learn more on how the Affordable Healthcare Act will affects you as a small business owner? Have you thought about marketing but just don’t know how to do it on a tight budget? If so,…

Charleston Convention & Visitors Bureau Unveils Marketing Video Directed To The Boy Scouts Of America

The Charleston Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) has unveiled a new video produced to market the capital city to the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). The BSA 2013 Jamboree, July 15-24, is expected to bring in thousands of scouts from across the United States to The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, just outside of…

2013 Maier Award winners announced at Marshall University

The 2013 winners of the Maier Awards, sponsored annually by the Maier Foundation Inc., and hosted by Marshall University’s College of Liberal Arts, were announced Friday, April 19, during a ceremony in the MU Foundation Hall, Home of the Erickson Alumni Center on Marshall’s Huntington campus. Outstanding high school students and Marshall students in both…

SBA to Co-Sponsor Workshop on 8(a) Certification Program

Are you a minority owned small business? Are you looking for a way to become competitive in the contracting marketplace? If so, join Melissa Loder, from the West Virginia District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for a free one day, hands-on workshop that will provide action steps for qualified minority small businesses…

SBA to participate in three, half-day Small Business Symposiums in WV Hosted by Congressman Rahall

Please join the West Virginia District Office of The U.S. Small Business Administration as we participate in three, half-day Small Business Symposiums hosted by Congressman Rahall. The workshops will be held in Huntington, Beckley, and Bluefield. Small Businesses will have the opportunity to learn from subject matter experts on the following: The Affordable Healthcare Act…