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Davis & Elkins College Dedicates Three Athletic Facilities

Under a blue, cloudless sky, Davis & Elkins College Trustee Joyce Allen and her husband, John, tugged down the cover that revealed the archway to the athletic fields bearing their name. The ceremony Saturday was one of three athletic facility dedications the College celebrated during Alumni Weekend. Although the archway reads: “Davis & Elkins College […]

“Blueprint Communities” Initiative Expanding in Southern West Virginia

The Blueprint Communities initiative, which helps  smaller communities gain their second wind through a program of leadership training, capacity building, community planning and access to private and public funds, is expanding in southern West Virginia. The initiative, inaugurated in 2007 in 10 West Virginia communities, is now recruiting other communities interested in gaining the tools […]

D&E Dedicates Myles Center for the Arts

The newly renovated Myles Center for the Arts on the campus of Davis & Elkins College was celebrated Friday with the official dedication of the facility. The Center is named for Board of Trustee member June Myles, whose generous financial support and hands-on planning and consultation made the vision a reality. Davis & Elkins College […]

United States Attorney Booth Goodwin to announce the 2012 U.S. Attorney’s Law Enforcement and Victim Assistance Awards Monday at Marshall University

The 2012 U.S. Attorney’s Law Enforcement and Victim Assistance Awards Ceremony will be at noon Monday, Oct. 15, at the Marshall University Foundation Hall, Home of the Erickson Alumni Center on MU’s Huntington campus. The annual awards ceremony, hosted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia, recognizes commendable service of […]

Charleston Ambassador Opportunity

The Charleston Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB), in partnership with the East End Family Resource Center (EEFRC) Senior Program is recruiting people to become Charleston ambassadors. Volunteer ambassadors will engage in varied activities to enhance the visitor’s experience in Charleston, such as staffing a welcome table at the airport during large conventions or assisting with […]

West Liberty University Homecoming 2012 Includes Unveiling of Capital Campaign

Leslie “Les” DeFelice, chair of the West Liberty Foundation, announced the launch of a $22 million fundraising campaign today that will fund the future of West Liberty University. The capital campaign was unveiled during a press conference in historic Shaw Hall. “West Liberty University Foundation is pleased to announce The Capital Campaign for a Great […]