Marshall and INTO University Partnerships agreement will bring students from across the world to Huntington

Marshall University and INTO University Partnerships today finalized a long-term agreement that is expected to build the institution’s global profile and increase international student enrollment at the university. Marshall and INTO have been developing the partnership for the past two years to build on Marshall’s growing international reputation and to bring greater awareness of global…

Former Director of Intelligence for CIA to speak at Fairmont State

“Judging Intelligence Success and Failure” – A Presentation by Dr. John A. Kringen, Former Director of Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency November 26, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Falcon Center Conference Rooms. Reception to follow. Students, faculty, staff, and members of the community are welcome to attend. Please note that this event is closed to members of the media. Dr. Kringen…

South Charleston J.D. Byrider franchise wins President’s Award at annual convention

Leading franchised used car and finance company J.D. Byrider recognized 15 locations as President’s Award winners at its annual convention in Hollywood, Fla. The President’s Awards are given to individual locations based on store earnings, portfolio quality and customer service rankings. This year’s President’s Award winners are located in: Alabama Tuscaloosa (2700 Skyland Blvd. E)…

Local SERVPROR Restoration Specialist Offers Tips for Preventing Holiday Fires

The approaching holiday season brings traditions, parties, shopping, entertaining – and potential danger, according to Stephen Reynolds of SERVPROR of North Kanawha Valley & Teays Valley. The latest statistics available from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) show the holidays are a high-risk time for home fires. Christmas trees are responsible for 240 home fires each year, and other holiday decorations…

D&E Names Shiflett to Admission Team

Matt Shiflett has been appointed as Assistant Director of Admission/Transfer Coordinator for Davis & Elkins College. In this capacity, Shiflett assists students from southeastern West Virginia and the mid- to-southeastern part of Virginia in the admission process. In addition, he guides all transfer students, as well as all nursing applicants and homeschooled students who apply to…