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Wesbanco Bank Inc.

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Joe D. Campbell has been named WesBanco Bank Inc.'s market president for its Parkersburg region. Campbell's promotion became effective May 1. More>>

Neighborhood Investment Program

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Officials with the West Virginia Development Office have hired Chris Garner as the new coordinator for the Neighborhood Investment Program. More>>

West Virginia University-Parkersburg

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West Virginia University at Parkersburg has hired two new administrators. More>>

West Virginia University School of Dentistry

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Dr. Anthony "Tom" Borgia, chairman of the Department of Endodontics in the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, has been awarded the 2013 Edward M. Osetek Educator Award. More>>

Cabell Huntington Hospital

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Tim Martin has been promoted to the role of vice president of ancillary services at Cabell Huntington Hospital. More>>

Spilman Thomas & Battle

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Neva G. Lusk, a member of the Charleston office of the law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, has been named a West Virginia Bar Foundation Fellow. More>>

Lewis Glasser Casey & Rollins

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Heather R. Bates has joined Lewis Glasser Casey & Rollins, a move leaders at the firm say will expand its capabilities for its growing natural gas practice. More>>

Carnegie Hall

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Alissa Novoselick has been hired as Carnegie Hall's director of development. More>>

West Virginia Auctioneers Association Hall of Fame

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Mark Ball has been inducted into the West Virginia Auctioneers Association Hall of Fame for his "sufficient and lasting contributions to the advancement of the auction profession." More>>

Thornhill GM Superstore

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Thornhill GM Superstore has been recognized with two Mark of Excellence awards and as a top performer for both Buick and GMC sales in West Virginia. More>>

Fairmont State University

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Francene Kirk was honored during the school's faculty recognition event on April 24 with the 2013 Abelina Suarez Professorship. More>>

West Virginia University

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West Virginia University's director of sustainability Clement Solomon will serve as interim director of transportation and parking. More>>

Donut Connection

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Officials at the West Virginia district of the Small Business Administration are praising Shahram andShana Shafii as a success story. More>>

Jefferson Memorial Hospital

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Officials at West Virginia University Hospitals-East's Jefferson Memorial Hospital have announced the hospital's Jewel Award winners for the first quarter of 2013. More>>

City Hospital

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Michelle Richmond has been selected City Hospital's latest Quality Service Award winner. More>>

Boys & Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle

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The Boys & Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle has chosen its 2013 Champion for Youth Honoree. More>>

Poca Valley Bank

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The Poca Valley Bankshares board of directors has selected Linda Ashley as chief executive officer for Poca Valley Bankshares and Poca Valley Bank. More>>

Employer Support Freedom Award

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Three West Virginia employers have been selected as semifinalists for the Department of Defense's 2013 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award. More>>

Bethany College

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Mollie Cecere, former associate director of admission and recruitment for Point Park University in Pittsburgh, has been appointed to the position of director of enrollment management at Bethany College.


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National Youth Science Camp

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Shiv Sunil from Morgantown High School and Vivian Yao from Bridgeport High School have been chosen as delegates to the 2013 National Youth Science Camp to be held this summer in Charleston. More>>

WVU School of Medicine

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Dr. Rebecca J. Schmidt a national medical specialty association that represents and serves the interests of nephrology practitioners in their pursuit and delivery of quality kidney care. More>>

City Hospital

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Leaders at West Virginia University Hospitals-East's City Hospital spent National Volunteer Week recognizing its 140 auxiliary members, volunteers and chaplains. More>>

Bowles Rice

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The West Virginia Bar Foundation has named three Bowles Rice partners as 2013 Bar Foundation Fellows. More>>

AT&T

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Officials with AT&T have selected Chris Sambar to oversee the company's operations throughout Virginia and West Virginia. More>>

West Virginia University College of Physical Activity and Sports Sciences

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Dennis Toney has joined the West Virginia University College of Physical Activity and Sports Sciences as the director of development. More>>

West Virginia University Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy

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H. Wayne Lambert has been selected as the recipient of the 2013 American Dental Education Association/Colgate-Palmolive Excellence in Teaching Award. More>>

West Virginia University Libraries

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Officials at the West Virginia University Library Faculty Assembly have selected Hilary Oblinger Fredette as the Outstanding Librarian for 2013. More>>

West Virginia University Foundation

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The West Virginia University Foundation has named its 2013 recipients of the WVU Foundation Award for Outstanding Teaching. More>>

Loop Pharmacy and Home Medical

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Adam Greathouse has been certified as the first Durable Medical Equipment Specialist in West Virginia.  More>>

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  • Family escapes fire in East Bank

    Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:18 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:18:28 GMT
    Three people were inside this burning home but managed to get out safely.
    Firefighters are battling a massive fire in East Bank in Kanawha County. A house on Walnut Street went up in flames around 5:15 a.m. Firefighters said two people were home at the time but managed to
    Three escape massive fire in a home on Walnut Street in Kanawha County