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Interns at ZMM Architects and Engineers (ZMM) are gaining real-world experience by working collaboratively with fellow interns and professional staff. The 17 students are seeing their classroom knowledge come to life in projects that benefit communities across the region. Our interns support operations across the firm in our Charleston, WV, and Blacksburg, VA, offices. The…
The Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center (MAMC) will receive more than $7 million from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to develop and accelerate manufacturing apprenticeship programs nationwide, federal officials recently announced. MAMC’s new Apprenticeship Works Manufacturing National Hub will establish a National Training Academy in West Virginia to rapidly launch new apprenticeship programs while providing…
Jason Rush, senior vice president and chief operations officer of First United Bank & Trust, is excited to announce the advancements within the retail banking division. Retail banking plays a vital role in our organization, extending far beyond transactions and numbers. Our purpose-driven approach empowers our bankers to make a significant difference in customers’ lives,…
The cities of Smithers and Montgomery announce the release of Destination Hope: Smithers & Montgomery Intergenerational Gateway Community (SMIGC) Plan, using Dynamis Advisors’ Healthy Village model. Supported by The Center for Rural Health Development, a nonprofit located in Hurricane, WV, and funded by the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation and The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation, the…
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…
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…