A Civil War Christmas
By Dr. James Broomall The sharp crack of gunfire rent the crisp, fall air. Soon, acrid black powder mingled with the smoke coming off of a nearby campfire. Students costumed in the garb of Civil War-era soldiers and civilians gathered together in a yard filled with recently pitched tents. Civil War Christmas had begun. Nestled […]
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Andrew Van Deusen
By Samantha Cart In the Fall 2017 issue of West Virginia Executive (WVE), we highlighted six successful Mountain State entrepreneurs who are affecting change and living out their dreams in their home state. Entrepreneurs have tremendous potential for growing West Virginia’s economy and creating quality jobs, which is why the staff at WVE wanted to […]
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Jules Happy Rone
By Samantha Cart In the Fall 2017 issue of West Virginia Executive (WVE), we highlighted six successful Mountain State entrepreneurs who are affecting change and living out their dreams in their home state. Entrepreneurs have tremendous potential for growing West Virginia’s economy and creating quality jobs, which is why the staff at WVE wanted to […]
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Elizabeth Walters
By Samantha Cart In the Fall 2017 issue of West Virginia Executive (WVE), we highlighted six successful Mountain State entrepreneurs who are affecting change and living out their dreams in their home state. Entrepreneurs have tremendous potential for growing West Virginia’s economy and creating quality jobs, which is why the staff at WVE wanted to […]
Mined Minds’ Unique Workforce Training
By Lillian Graning Mined Minds began with the goal of helping one person transition to a new career. That person was Marvin, a coal miner who was worried about how he would feed his family if the mine where he worked closed. He is now a professional software developer, delivering projects for clients and helping […]
Financial Education Made Easy: Fifth Third Bank Offers West Virginians Money Management Tips
By Bob Welty As students across West Virginia complete another successful fall semester, it is the ideal time to highlight the importance of a subject that Fifth Third Bank is determined to ensure everyone in its communities is learning—financial education. The need to know about how to manage money starts even before graduating from high […]
