New medical school students to be welcomed in White Coat Ceremony
Students entering Marshall University’s Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine will be welcomed in a White Coat Ceremony scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug.  9, in the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center on 5th Avenue in Huntington. Sixty-six students will receive white coats that symbolize their future profession and take a physician’s oath to […]
Lumos Networks Becomes Newest Member of Equinix Ethernet Exchange
Lumos Networks today announced its membership in the Equinix Ethernet Exchange allowing its customers to seamlessly connect to locations around the world. The announcement comes just weeks after Lumos Networks earned certification as a Carrier Class Metro Ethernet Service provider from the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF). Â Equinix requires the same high standards as the MEF […]
CLARA BARTON TO VISIT HISTORIC BEVERLY, WV
Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, will be portrayed by Karen Vuranch of Fayetteville at the Beverly Heritage Center in Beverly, WV on Sunday August 12 at 2:00 p.m. The presentation is possible through the History Alive! program of the West Virginia Humanities Council. Barton, the first woman allowed to tend the wounded […]
Prayer Book Reveals a Tale of War and Survival
Like all good mysteries, it started with a discovery. Sisters Carey Flinn Howells and Jennifer Flinn Marks were exploring some custom-made bookcases in the library of an old home the Howells had just moved to in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Tucked in the dark recesses of a cabinet was a little leather-bound book. Numbering more than […]
SBA officials focus on simpler, streamlined small business programs at 2012 America East lender conference
The U.S. Small Business Administration’s America East Conference for SBA participating lenders provides intensive training to new and seasoned SBA lenders, resulting in expanded access to credit for the small business community. The event is open to the media, with opportunities to interview senior SBA staff and industry specialists from across the country, updates on […]
Discover Relaxation Withinsm I and II to Help Reduce Stress
Stress is difficult to avoid. Whether it’s work or family life, stress touches each of us on a daily basis. But, what’s important is how stress is managed.  Now is the time to enroll in Discover Relaxation Within I, offered at City Hospital and Jefferson Memorial Hospital through Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield’s Preventive Health […]
