CHARLESTON – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. July 26, 1922: Country music producer and recording label executive Jim Foglesong was born in Lundale, Logan County. In ...
ELKINS — The recent extreme weather reminds us that we can never be too prepared. The City of Elkins asks residents and business owners to sign up for emergency text alerts. Anybody with a cellphone can receive important alerts including weather warnings, street closures, and water outages. Subscribers to these text alerts also receive reminders about changes to Elkins’ municipal services due to holidays. Please sign up here: https://cityofelkinswv.gov/alerts The City of Elkins offers residents and business owners free reflective address numbers. Please don't allow darkness or ...
When a person is asked to take on a leadership role, it is done with good intentions. The person does not do as well as hoped. Why? There are a variety of factors, and most can be avoided. While there are people who seek a leadership role early on, most who end up there do not take that route. A manager resigns. The leader’s job is to find a replacement. The first place to look is the department where the person is leaving from. Typically, an internal person who is doing great work in their specific role is asked to assume this new responsibility. The most common ask is, “Can you ...
West Virginia University’s Energy Express is excited to announce it has been awarded a competitive, three-year AmeriCorps grant to ensure continued support for children, families and communities across West Virginia. Energy Express, a program in the Division for Land-Grant Engagement that ...
BUCKHANNON – Gov. Patrick Morrisey's office confirmed Thursday afternoon that two people who had been reported missing after Tuesday night's severe storms are in fact deceased. No names have been released. Officials said identification is still pending and family members are being notified. ...
