WVU’s Statler College to Host Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum

Researchers from a number of disciplines in engineering will share their experiences on the pursuit of innovation and commercialization efforts at a forum on Thursday, Feb. 21, from 4:30-6 p.m., in the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University. The forum, which is free and open to the public, […]

Davis & Elkins College to Host 2013 Highlands Wedding Expo

Wedding memories last a lifetime. Every detail, from the right location to the perfect menu, has to be considered. Buffet or sit down? Wildflowers or roses? Formal or casual? For today’s weddings, the options are limitless. To help you plan this special event, Davis & Elkins College’s Hospitality Services is hosting the Highlands Wedding Expo […]

SBA to Co-Sponsor Workshop Targeted to Repairing Credit Scores

The U.S. Small Business Administration will co-sponsor a workshop on how to start rebuilding good credit. The workshop is free and open to the public. Crystal Kudlak, a consumer credit counselor with Apprisen, will review how to: –          Get credit reports for no cost –          Read credit reports –          Dispute errors on credit reports –          […]

Gov. Tomblin Presents West Virginia Teacher of the Year with New Car and Check

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, joined by the State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jim Phares, representatives from Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia, presented the 2013 West Virginia Teacher of the Year, Michael Funkhouser, with$5,000 and a new Toyota vehicle. “Our state teachers dedicate themselves to molding the minds […]

SBA Launches 2013 Emerging Leaders Initiative

The U.S. Small Business Administration launched its 2013 Emerging Leaders executive-level training initiative, formerly known as e200, in 27 cities and communities across the country.  Since 2008 the initiative has trained more than 1,300 promising small business owners in underserved communities, and continues to expand its impact helping small businesses grow and create jobs.  The […]