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Rockefeller Statement On President's Signing Of The Travel Promotion Act Into Law

Senator Jay Rockefeller, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, made the following statement today as President Obama signed the Travel Promotion Act into law - an Act that was originally passed by the Senate Commerce Committee.

Matheny Motors Authorized as Regional Miller Industries Distributor

Matheny Motors is proud to announce it has agreed to partner with Miller Industries to be an authorized Miller Industries distributor covering Ohio, West Virginia, and Virginia. Miller Industries is the world’s largest manufacturer of towing and recovery equipment.

Valley Health CEO, Steve Shattls Recognized For Healthcare Advocacy

Valley Health is pleased to congratulate Chief Executive Officer, Steve Shattls, for his recognition as one of the National Association of Community Health Centers’ 2010 Betsey K. Cooke Advocacy MVPs.

Sterling Construction Management Wins Best in West Virginia Award

Sterling Construction Management, LLC wins the Best Single Family Home - Class V award in the Home Builders Association of West Virginia’s Best in West Virginia competition. The HBA presented Sterling Construction Management, LLC with the award during its annual convention and awards banquet at The Greenbrier on October 31, 2009.

InThePanhandle.com Launches Local Mobile App for iPhone

InThePanhandle.com, a news and information website in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia announces the launch of the first iPhone / iPod Touch app dedicated to the three counties of eastern West Virginia.

Tech Park saved. Now the real work begins.

Together, we made it happen. Now the real work begins.

The Charleston Area Alliance today is proud and excited following Governor Manchin's announcement that the State of West Virginia will accept Dow Chemical Company's donation of property and buildings at the South Charleston Technology Park.

Marshall University signs on to work with world leader in digital forensics software

Marshall University Forensic Science Center, in conjunction with the Department of Integrated Science and Technology, has announced two agreements with a world leader in digital forensic software. According to the first Memorandum of Understanding, Marshall University will conduct research for AccessData, a pioneer in digital investigations for more than 20 years.

CHH Vice President of Medical Affairs to present WV medical staffs at national meeting

Hoyt Burdick, MD, MMM, CPE, Vice President for Medical Affairs at Cabell Huntington Hospital, was recently elected by the West Virginia Medical Association to represent physicians and medical staffs of West Virginia at the annual American Medical Association meeting in June.

Coal Miner Wins $25,000 Prize for Wellness Screening Participation

Paul Shortridge, an underground coal miner at the Cucumber, W.Va. mine of the Brooks Run Mining Company, LLC, was presented with a $25,000 gift as a result of his participation in a wellness screening program. At a surprise ceremony at the mine, Shortridge was presented with the prize by Kevin Crutchfield, CEO of Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR).

Welty Appointed to Board of the West Virginia Jobs Investment Trust

Pledges to work toward expanding West Virginia’s economy to create and sustain jobs

Robert K. Welty, West Virginia state president of Fifth Third Bank, pledges to use his appointment by Gov. Joe Manchin to the board of the West Virginia Jobs Investment Trust (JIT) as an opportunity to work with other business leaders to create and sustain jobs throughout the state.

Combs named to WV Music Hall of Fame

 Larry Combs of Charleston has been named to the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame after three decades as principal clarinetist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

2010 FOCUS WV Brownfields

Foundation for Overcoming Challenges and Utilizing Strengths

The FOCUS West Virginia Brownfields Program provides up to $5,000 plus site redevelopment support to spur the completion of community-based brownfields projects throughout West Virginia.

Mountaineer World to “Kick Off” Holiday Shopping

Bridgeport, WV - Mountaineer World, the area’s newest West Virginia University mountaineer merchandise retailer, is gearing up for the holiday shopping season with a Grand Opening scheduled for Friday, November 27.

1,014 West Virginians Will Be Warmer This Winter

Together with fellow West Virginians, Wilson Martino Dental and TLC Dental ended their 2009 coat drive by collecting 1,014 coats.

Mayor’s Roundtable Comes To Wheeling

Wheeling, WV – City leaders from all over the State of West Virginia will be in Wheeling on Friday to meet with Mayor Andy McKenzie.