Greenbrier Valley Farm Feast
By Heather Hanna The Greenbrier Valley is arguably one of the most beautiful areas in West Virginia. It is a breathtaking combination of mountains and farmland, and it is also one of the top cattle producing areas in the country. Large and small farms all over Greenbrier, Monroe and Pocahontas counties produce cattle, sheep, chickens, […]
Concord University’s 23rd Annual Business Challenge: An Entrepreneurship Initiative
By Sarah Pritchett Dalton One by one, the yellow school buses rolled onto “The Campus Beautiful.” The grounds of Concord University (CU) radiated the hues of autumn with orange, red, gold and other delightful shades of leaves decorating the trees. The morning was bright with the glory of the season as students stepped off the […]
Lost & Found: Chatting About Tunisia with Chedi
By Katie Allie These are my stories from the road and hard-won guidance from a thoughtful traveler. If I’m making you curious about getting lost and finding the good stuff in this great big world we all share, then I’m doing something right. When I travel, the friendly West Virginian in me likes to chat. […]
The Case for K-12 Entrepreneurship Education
By Dr. Gene Coulson In this age of educational accountability, where standards and assessments have only one right answer and success is measured by test scores, schools need a way to keep young minds open to alternative ways of thinking. Students should be encouraged to generate innovative ideas throughout their school careers, and schools should […]
Morgantown Visionary Places in Top Three for John C. Maxwell Award
By Lauren Byrer Among thousands of nominees for the 2016 John C. Maxwell Leadership Award, Morgantown resident and Founder and Executive Director of Chestnut Mountain Ranch Steve Finn placed in the top three. On August 17, John Maxwell and members of his team honored Finn at the International Maxwell Training Event in Orlando, FL. The […]
Lost & Found: Halloween Happenings Around the State
By Katie Allie These are my stories from the road and hard-won guidance from a thoughtful traveler. If I’m making you curious about getting lost and finding the good stuff in this great big world we all share, then I’m doing something right. October brings with it a chill in the air—but is that from […]