WV newspaper company acquires The Enterprise in Stuart, Va. LEWISBURG, W.Va. — Mountain Media LLC, a community newspaper acquisition company, has purchased The Enterprise, newspaper of record in Patrick County, Virginia. Mountain Media LLC, based in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, owns five community weekly newspapers, their affiliated publications and multimedia products.[Read More…]
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The Princeton Times hiring full-time reporter
PRINCETON, W.Va. — The Princeton Times is currently seeking applicants for a full-time reporting position in the Princeton, W.Va., and greater Mercer County area. Qualified applicants must be comfortable interviewing people in a wide range of different circumstances; be able to meet regular deadlines; assist in proofreading copy from a[Read More…]
WVU hiring director of student media
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University’s Division of Student Life invites applications for the Director of Student Media. Reporting to the Associate Vice President/Dean of Students, the newly created position will be responsible for the overall vision, direction, and supervision for the area of Student Media, which includes student-created content produced[Read More…]
Kate Campbell performing at Clay Center as part of Woody Hawley Concert Series
Well-known singer/songwriter to perform Saturday, Nov. 7 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — As part of the Woody Hawley Concert Series, singer-songwriter and guitarist Kate Campbell will headline a concert in Charleston. Opening for Campbell is Colleen Anderson, popular West Virginia designer, writer, and musician. The Campbell and Anderson concert is at 7:30 p.m. on[Read More…]
Alzheimer’s Association: Know the warning signs this holiday season,
In honor of National Alzheimer’s disease Awareness Month, know the 10 warning signs CHARLESTON, W.Va. – November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, an opportunity to learn more about Alzheimer’s disease and potential warning signs to recognize in yourself or a loved one. The Alzheimer’s Association suggests in addition to a new dessert recipe or family vacation photos,[Read More…]
WV Women Work hoping fundraiser on Friday can help save program
Fundraiser set for 5:30 p.m. Friday at the WVSU EDC Office at 1506 Kanawha Blvd, Charleston – CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Those attending ‘An Evening with West Virginia Women Work’ this week will help determine the future of the nonprofit, which offers tuition free skilled-trades training for women. The event — schedule for 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6th.[Read More…]
SBA hosts free business training for veterans in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. ─ Each year more than 250,000 service members transition out of the armed forces. Statistics show that veterans are 45 percent more likely to be their own boss than their non-veteran counterparts. That is why the U.S. Small Business Administration is dedicated to ensuring veterans and their families have[Read More…]
MEDIA ALERT: Cole’s ‘Get West Virginia Moving’ Tour visiting around the state
Gubernatorial candidate in Webster County today Charleston, W.Va. – West Virginia Senate President Bill Cole will take his ‘Get West Virginia Moving’ tour to Webster, Pocahontas, Logan, Mingo, Lincoln, and Cabell, counties this week. All media are welcome to the events. For more information, contact Kent Gates at [email protected] The details are[Read More…]
Small Business Authority lending at new high
More than $23.6 billion by 7(a) Program; Community Advantage Reaches $100 Million and Recruits 100th Lender WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fiscal year 2015 proved yet another stellar year for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), as most of its financial assistance programs reached new, all-time records, which translates into substantially increased[Read More…]
West Virginians: 1-844-WV Cares for Affordable Care Act Help
– As Open Enrollment Approaches, New WV NaviCare Program Ready to Help West Virginians Enroll in Health Insurance – CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginians interested in information and free, in- person help in learning how they might obtain health insurance under the provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will[Read More…]