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WVU now part of consortium for increased opportunities in international business education and research
WVU Today MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University has joined forces with two other notable universities to open the door to new resources in international business education and research. The Robbins Center for Global Business and Strategy, which is housed in the WVU College of Business and Economics, is now part[Read More…]
West Virginia State Parks offering Veterans Appreciation lodging discount Nov. 1-15
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As a way to thank veterans and military personnel for their service, West Virginia State Parks is offering a 50 percent discount on lodge rooms and cabins Nov. 1-15, 2018. “Each year, we recognize our visitors who have served or are currently serving our country by[Read More…]
WV Coding & Cyber Summit coming Nov. 15 to Charleston
Cybersecurity execs, leaders will provide presentations CHARLESTON, W.VA. – With the goal of accelerating efforts to make software coding and cyber skills training widely available across West Virginia, TechConnect West Virginia will host the 2018 Coding & Cyber Summit from 9am-4pm on November 15th at the Marriott Hotel in Charleston.[Read More…]
Manchin thanks Charleston Chamber of Commerce for endorsement
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Tuesday, the Charleston Regional Chamber of Commerce announced that they have endorsed U.S. Senator Joe Manchin in the 2018 election. It’s West Virginia’s largest local Chamber of Commerce. The Charleston Regional Chamber of Commerce endorses candidates who: · display leadership to move West Virginia and its citizens[Read More…]
WVU Parkersburg to hold third annual Pop Con event Oct. 20
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. – West Virginia University at Parkersburg will host the third annual Parkersburg Pop Con on Saturday, Oct. 20 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. in the College Activities Center. Sponsored by Tekko and Blue Heron Campground, and supported by the WVU at Parkersburg Foundation, the event is a[Read More…]
10 things to know: Wednesday, October 17
The regional bureau of The Associated Press, shares 10 things you need to know Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items and much more in West Virginia newspapers. 1. PROBE INTO KHASHOGGI CASE FAR FROM OVER Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Turkey,[Read More…]
Halloween ‘Trail of Horrors’ open at Sissonville Middle School through Oct. 31
Special kids 6-and-under night is Oct. 27 SISSONVILLE, W.Va. — The Sissonville Youth and Community Foundation is sponsoring a “Trail of Horrors” at Sissonville Middle School. The trail remains open every Friday and Saturday night through Oct. 26 and 27 from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. each night for those over[Read More…]
West Virginia Senate asks Supreme Court to reconsider Workman decision
By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS The Parkersburg News and Sentinel CHARLESTON, W.Va. — What was supposed to be the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Margaret Workman Monday screeched to a halt after Acting Chief Justice Paul Farrell was absent after an appointed panel of justices ruled that impeachment procedures could not[Read More…]
Democratic group sues Morrisey alleging he failed to provide correspondence with pharma companies
By JAKE ZUCKERMAN Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A Democratic political group filed a lawsuit against state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey alleging he failed to furnish public records related to his correspondence with several pharmaceutical manufacturers. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee filed its complaint Monday in Kanawha County Circuit Court,[Read More…]