Mayor Danny Jones and the Charleston CVB Unveil Economic Development Initiative for City

Charleston Mayor Danny Jones and the Charleston Convention and Visitors Bureau today launched an exciting new economic development campaign, Capitalize Charleston. Capitalize Charleston is designed to engage members of the Charleston community by having them help attract regional and national meetings, conventions and events to the Charleston area. Community members are asked to identify personal…

Deer Hunters in West Virginia Harvest 56,173 Bucks During the Buck Firearms Season

Preliminary data collected from game checking stations across the state indicate deer hunters in West Virginia harvested 56,173 bucks during the two-week buck firearms season, which ran from November 19 through December 1, according to Frank Jezioro, Director of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR).  The 2012 buck harvest was seven percent less…

Looking for Gifts? Look at WVDNR

If you’re looking for unusual gifts that are sure to be appreciated this holiday season and into next year, look no further than the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Every hunter or angler will appreciate a gift license for 2013, which can be purchased at www.wvhunt.com or www.wvfish.com, or by calling 304-558-2771. Here are…

SBA Highlights Model Public-Private Partnership Program in SBIC Annual Report

In an era of budget slashing and belt tightening, the U.S. Small Business Administration has efficiently harnessed a public-private partnership through its Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program, breaking records by channeling billions of dollars into the hands of small businesses and creating thousands of jobs. This and other success stories are highlighted in the…