Marshall, St. Joe join Marines in 2012 Toys for Tots regional campaign

Marshall University and St. Joseph Catholic Grade School are teaming with the United States Marine Corp Reserves in supporting a drive to collect toys for needy children in the 2012 Toys for Tots regional campaign. This afternoon at St. Joe, about 80 students in grades K-2 joined Sgt. Victor Arroyo, coordinator of the campaign, and […]

Cyber safety summit rescheduled for Nov. 28 at Marshall University

Marshall University’s free cyber safety summit, originally scheduled for Oct. 30 but postponed because of weather conditions that day, has been rescheduled to Nov. 28 beginning at 10 a.m., according to John Sammons, assistant professor of Integrated Science and Technology and director of the Appalachian Institute of Digital Evidence. The summit will take place in the […]

WVU Urgent Care Ribbon Cutting

Officials from the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Eastern Division, and WVU Hospitals East hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today for Jefferson County’s newest urgent care. WVU Urgent Care opened in the WVU Medical Office Building, across from Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Ranson, on October 15. The clinic is […]

Charleston Makes Last Minute Accomodations for State Soccer Tournament

Due to inclement weather that hit the state this week, the class AAA and AA-A state high school soccer tournaments will take place in Charleston, W.Va. next week. The events, originally slotted for Nov. 2-3 in Beckley, will now take place Nov. 6-7 at Schoenbaum Soccer Stadium in Coonskin Park and the Trace Fork Soccer Complex along Corridor G. […]

Yes they did: Elevations Academy a lesson in success

“You have to understand delayed does not mean denied. Even though you don’t get it when you want it, it will happen if you continue to push forward, if it is something you’re passionate about deep inside.” This advice from Delegate Meshea Poore was among the many leadership lessons that were shared by dynamic speakers […]

Caterpillar to Sell Part of Bucyrus Distribution Business to Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), Boyd Company LLC, owner of Whayne Supply Company (Whayne Supply), and Cecil I. Walker Machinery Co. (Walker Machinery) today announced that Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery have acquired from Caterpillar Global Mining LLC the Bucyrus equipment distribution and support business for their territories. Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery are authorized Cat […]