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The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced today that Jennifer S. Greenlief, associate in its Charleston, W.Va. office, was recently elected as president of the board of directors for the West Virginia Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. Greenlief has been a member of the board since August 2011. Her…
Representatives from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM), a nationally recognized osteopathic medical school in Lewisburg, W.Va., will visit three hospitals in the Charleston area. WVSOM admissions counselors will meet with those interested in medical school from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 13, outside of the cafeteria at Women and…
West Liberty University President Robin C. Capehart revealed his strategy for continued growth and educational excellence in his annual State of the University address today. The speech was part of the opening convocation and general faculty meeting held in Kelly Theatre. “Over the past few years, change on our campus has been remarkable and, as…
International restaurants from throughout the Tri-State Area will be participating in Marshall University’s 49th annual International Festival, scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at the SMG-managed Big Sandy Superstore Arena. Restaurants can still apply for a spot in the festival. Participants will receive a portion of the proceeds from ticket sales and…
Southern West Virginia’s deciduous forests provide the colorful backdrop for the 30th Annual Lumberjackin’ Bluegrassin’ Jamboree at Twin Falls Resort State Park near Mullens October 12-14, 2012. A family-oriented event, the Jamboree features a woodsman’s competition, bluegrass music, Appalachian clogging and a variety of arts, crafts, and food by area residents. Lumberjacks and Jills competition and demonstrations plus bluegrass music are…
The Marshall University Foundation, Inc., is sponsoring an estate planning seminar Thursday, Sept. 13, at the MU Foundation Hall, home of the Erickson Alumni Center. Howard “Buck” Crews and James Graley, attorneys with Campbell Woods, PLLC, will present the seminar titled “Create an Estate Plan that Works for You.” They will discuss topics such as…