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Mon Valley Habitat Seeking Homeowners for Kingwood Project
Stability. Self-reliance. Strength. Built through Shelter. Mon Valley Habitat for Humanity builds homes to create spaces our partner families can call “home." Do you know of a family who would benefit from our program? MVHFH is seeking partner family applicants for homes currently under construction in Kingwood, scheduled for completion in late spring. Individuals and families who meet the minimum criteria are encouraged to complete the pre-application available
Morgantown Lowdown says ''HOPING FOR THE BEST IS NOT PREPAREDNESS.''
Are you ready for an emergency? Many of us aren’t, but there’s expert help for that right here in town: The Morgantown business THE CPR GALS helps residents and businesses be prepared to turn worst-case scenarios into best possible outcomes. Let’s face it: Bad things do happen. Ignoring this fact and hoping for the best is not an effective way to prepare for potential situations or disasters. Education, training, and planning allow us to respond in a way that mitigates the damage. Knowing what to
Ray Roundtree Named Top Executive of Comcast’s Keystone Region
PITTSBURGH – January 25, 2023 – Ray Roundtree has been named Senior Vice President of Comcast’s Keystone Region, overseeing the organization’s operational, strategic and financial performance across areas serving western, central and northeastern Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio, northern West Virginia and the Maryland panhandle. The Region is headquartered in Pittsburgh, where Roundtree is based. “With his industry expertise and broad experience running major markets, Ray will be a great leader for the
Apis Creative Offers Complimentary SWOT Analyses to Local Organizations
Apis Creative, a full-service creative agency based in West Virginia, is now providing complimentary SWOT analyses to organizations looking to improve its internal or external communications efforts. The acronym SWOT stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. A SWOT analysis evaluates a company's current initiatives and identifies which approaches are assisting or hindering the achievement of its goals. It also illustrates what external influences may have an impact on the company's
Open House at ''The Deck''
Hardy World, LLC is hosting an Open House on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 from Noon-3pm for potential Tenants and Tenant Reps to tour the space at "The Deck." The Deck is located at 1050 University Ave in Downtown Morgantown, WV. Hardy World invites you to stop by to check out Starbucks and the rest of the space that could be the future home of your business or your client's business. Please RSVP to Logan Williams at Logan.williams@hardyworld.biz or 724-201-6608.
WVBB: Black Bears Announce Food Drive to Benefit Pantry Plus More
Black Bears Announce Food Drive to Benefit Pantry Plus MoreFood drive runs through February with weekend events and giveaways January 24, 2023 – The West Virginia Black Bears are proud to announce they’re stepping up to the plate to combat hunger in the Greater Morgantown community with “The Bear Necessities for a Good Cause” food drive benefiting Pantry Plus More. The food drive begins Wednesday, February 1 and ends Tuesday, February 28, with seven participating drop-off locations around
Gianola, Barnum & Jecklin, P.C. and Lewis Glasser PLLC, Combine as Lewis Gianola PLLC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Top W. Va. Law Firms, Gianola, Barnum & Jecklin, P.C. and Lewis Glasser PLLC, Combine as Lewis Gianola PLLCCharleston and Morgantown, W. Va. (Jan. 11, 2022) — The lawyers and employees of Gianola, Barnum, & Jecklin, L.C. and Lewis Glasser PLLC announce that they have combined as the law firm of Lewis Gianola PLLC with offices in Charleston and Morgantown, W. Va.Lewis Gianola will continue to offer a full range of legal services to individuals, businesses and governmental agencies in
First United Bank & Trust Contributes to PACE Enterprises ''Vision 2025''
First United Bank & Trust presents Pace Enterprises in Morgantown, WV with their contribution to the Capital Campaign –“Vision 2025”. PACE helps people with disabilities find independence and community participation through gainful employment. PACE operates several businesses that employ people with disabilities and works with other businesses to find placement for workers. This trust fund donation is one part of a three-step plan that PACE Enterprises has moving forward. The “ Vision 2025” campaign also
WVU online graduate program earns population health management certification
West Virginia University’sMaster of Science in Population Health program is now certified by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education, making it one of five inaugural programs in the country—and the only program in West Virginia—to be CAHME-certified in population health management. The Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education is the accrediting body for graduate programs in healthcare management in the United States and Canada. CAHME-certified programs
Registration open for World Music Pedagogy professional development course
This summer, WVU’s School of Music will offer its seventh annual Smithsonian Folkways World Music Pedagogy professional development course, June 26-30. Join music educators, ethnomusicologists, and guest artists for workshops featuring music traditions of Appalachia, Ghana, Northeast Brazil, Mexilachia, Lebanon, Peru, and Trinidad. ? Principles and practices of World Music Pedagogy will be at the center of demonstrations and conversations throughout the week with attention to culturally sensitive, diverse,
Happy Friday the 13th!
Today is a Wonderful Day! THE CPR GALS want to celebrate by offering you an opportunity to Get Prepared for a medical emergency or disaster - before something awful happens! Call us today and book a Zoom class or presentation to receive 13% of the price. In person classes are also available. Stay safe, and have a great day! THE CPR GALS 304 618 6118
17th Judicial Circuit Public Defender Corporation Opens to the Public
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Justin Hershberger304-974-1400 17th Judicial Circuit Public Defender Corporation Opens to the Public MORGANTOWN W.Va. – Monongalia County’s newly created Public Defender Corporation (PDC) announces a ribbon-cutting and open house to celebrate its recent opening. The event will be held Thursday afternoon, January 26, 2023, at 265 Spruce Street, with a ribbon-cutting at 4 pm followed by an Open House from 4 – 6 pm. The office is located on the newly renovated third floor
First United Bank & Trust’s Carissa L. Rodeheaver Elected ABA Treasurer
Members of the American Banking Association attending the annual convention in Austin, Texas, elected new officers and directors to serve on the ABA board for 2022-2023. Carissa Rodeheaver, president and CEO of First United Bank and Trust, was elected as Treasurer for a two-year term. Ms. Rodeheaver has served on the ABA board of directors for three years and has served on various ABA banking committees over her tenure in banking. She is thrilled to take on this leadership role. “I look forward to working
News Release: 1/1/2023
Happy New Year!This year, make it a point to be the Shining Light in the darknesswhen it comes to medical emergencies and disasters.Get Trained Now so that when something happens, you will have the confidence and skills to handle the situation.THE CPR GALS offers classes for new, or about to be new, parents and family, Pet First Aid and CPR, Water Safety, Wilderness First Aid, and many more.Whether you are a more stay at home or local person, or an adventurer who loves the outdoors, you need to Be Prepared
WVU Master of Health Administration program to host expert panel with healthcare leaders
The WVU School of Public Health's Master of Health Administration program will host a virtual Administrative Grand Rounds on Friday, January 13 at noon. The event is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the WVU Graduate Chapter of Upsilon Phi Delta, the national academic honorary society of healthcare administration, this expert panel discussion will be moderated by Sarah Woodrum, DrPH, senior associate dean for administration and assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy, Management