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You, your friends and family can bring in lucky 2013 by attending one of several New Year’s Eve parties planned at West Virginia’s state parks. Park lodges are offering a variety of dinners and dances and packaged options. Lodge parks offering parties include Blackwater Falls, Cacapon Resort, Canaan Valley Resort, Chief Logan Lodge, North Bend,…
In times of disaster, planning can’t be completed when the waters are rising. This is why the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) wants every community to have an emergency operations plan in place before disasters strike. The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) is making it easier for emergency responders in Parkersburg,…
Join Mayor Danny Jones and the Charleston Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) as they unveil a new economic development initiative and honor local ambassadors for their dedication to the city. WHAT: Announcement of the Capitalize Charleston initiative WHEN: Monday, Dec. 10, 2012 4 p.m. WHERE: Recovery Sports Grill 600 Kanawha Blvd. E., Charleston WHO: …
Teams from across West Virginia will compete Saturday at Fairmont State University in the 2012 West Virginia FIRST LEGO League tournament, looking for ways to improve the quality of life of seniors. The theme of this year’s tournament is Senior Solutions. Teams, made up of students ages 9-14, will present research and program their robots…
Cheryl Deaner, RN, was recently named City Hospital’s Quality Service Award winner for October 2012. Each month, the hospital’s Service Award Committee selects an employee to receive the Quality Service Award. Deaner, a registered nurse in the outpatient chemotherapy & vascular therapy department, was nominated by one of her co-workers who stated, “Cheryl helped with…
The A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series and Marshall University’s English department will present a reception and faculty reading at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12, in the Drinko Library atrium on the Huntington campus. Wine and cheese will be served during the reception and Marshall’s faculty of creative writers will read from their work, according to…