“Making Space for Conversations that Matter” Executive Coach, Laura Prisc, Launches Podcast for Women and Men Seeking Meaning and Real Connection in Their Lives

Mid-Ohio Valley resident and Executive Coach, Laura Prisc, just launched her new Podcast: Making Space for Conversations that Matter, focused on exploring a variety of topics ranging from poverty to how the subconscious mind works, and everything in between! “I believe we are all longing for deeper connection with the people in our lives,” explained…

West Liberty University Hosts Training to Combat Human Trafficking

There is a new partnership between West Liberty University (WLU) and the Wheeling YWCA based on the need for training professionals who work with children. The university and the YWCA are hosting specialized training called GEMS that will be presented in the fall at WLU’s Highlands Center on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1. “West Virginia…

Capito, McConnell Introduce Legislation to Improve Infrastructure, Encourage Development in Appalachia

U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee’s (EPW) Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) today introduced three bills that would help build and improve transportation infrastructure and encourage economic development in Appalachia: theAppalachian Regional Commission Reauthorization Act, which is also cosponsored by Senators…

The Resort at Glade Spring Announces its Second “Wizarding Weekend” this Labor Day Holiday

The Resort at Glade Springs announces the return of a weekend of spellbinding adventure this Labor Day weekend with its second annual “Wizarding Weekend” attraction.  This family event, scheduled for Friday, August 30 and Saturday, August 31, 2019 is dedicated to capturing the spirit of magic and enchantment as portrayed in recent iconic hit motion pictures and bestselling…

West Virginia State University to Host Undergraduate Research Symposium

West Virginia State University (WVSU) will host its annual Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program symposium Friday, July 26, at 9 a.m. in the Hamblin Hall Auditorium on campus. The program provides summer learning opportunities to students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) degrees. Funded by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission’s (HEPC)…

WVDEP Partners with Trout Unlimited and Girl Scouts of America to Promote STREAM Girl Patch

 The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Project Water Education for Teachers (WET) is partnering with Trout Unlimited and the Black Diamond Girls Scouts to hold an event to help girl scouts receive their STREAM patch Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Ritter Park in Huntington. Trout Unlimited partnered with Girl Scouts…