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The produce is grown at the institute's headquarters in Dunbar, in its greenhouses and on its farm. The produce is available to the public and wholesalers through the "Growing Jobs" program.
Andrew Dunlap was named the new executive director June 10. Dunlap will oversee day-to-day operations and work closely with the Board of Directors to accomplish the goals of the PCDA.
The West Virginia Sesquicentennial cake will make an impact on the celebration, clocking in at 8 feet long and 40 inches tall.
HUNTINGTON, WV — Champion Industries Inc. on June 14 announced a reduced second quarter 2013 net loss from continuing operations of $700,000, compared to a net loss from continuing operations of $21.0 million for the quarter that ended April 30, 2012.
Worth an estimated $1.7 billion, Jim Justice is a prominent member of Lewisburg, but his coal operations are struggling as business owners have filed at least nine lawsuits since late 2011.
Factories produced more autos, computers and wood products last month, offsetting declines in the production of furniture and primary metals.
As part of Small Business Week, the SBA will host a series of Google+ Hangouts to show small business leaders the importance of social media.
The food drive will benefit Mountaineer Food Bank, which serves 48 of West Virginia's 55 counties.
Chesapeake Energy, Professional Services of America and Cyclops Industries, Inc., will represent West Virginia at the SBA's Small Business Week event in Pittsburgh.
Sandy Pianalto, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, will speak at West Liberty University Economics Club's June 28 luncheon.
The SBA announced recently it would offer free web-enabled, instructor-led government contracting training sessions.
After more than half a century of owning and operating the station, Tom Feorene is calling it a career.
The less volatile four-week average decreased 7,250 to 345,250, the Labor Department said Thursday. Both figures are roughly 7,000 higher than month-ago levels, which were the lowest in five years.
The scholarship fund will benefit students attending Marshall University's Mid-Ohio Valley Center.
That's up from 3.91 percent last week and the highest since April 2012. The average rate was last at 4 percent or higher in March 2012.
The Truck Driving Championships is designed to promote safety in the trucking industry. Each driver has a chance to demonstrate his or her driving skill and knowledge of the trucking industry through a series of tests.
On Friday, the Appalachian Regional Commission announced the formation of a new central bank called Appalachian Community Capital.
Century Aluminum joined Kenergy Corp. and Big Rivers Electric Corp. to file definitive agreements June 12 with the Kentucky Public Service Commission.
A celebratory and educational event June 8-9 at Matheny Freightliner Truck Center as Matheny Motors marked the opening of Matheny Motors' new dealership in the Huntington area.
Historians enjoy irony, says John Alexander Williams.
West Virginians are a prideful bunch.
The U.S. Senate has passed a bill that would reauthorize a number of food assistance and nutritional programs for low-income families, seniors and children.
Floundering in the economic downturn around 2006, Paden City Industrial Park got a boost in 2009 from drillers extracting natural gas from the Marcellus Shale field that lies under the area.
Basement Brewery — an enterprise begun by three guys making their own beer and showing it off to their friends — now has four restaurants in Wheeling selling its products.
HUNTINGTON, WV (AP) — An aging public housing complex in Huntington will be demolished to make way for commercial development.
WVU's Professional Sales Institute was formally created just a few years ago, but has twice been named one of the Top Universities for Professional Sales Education in North America.
It's been a money-losing stream of material for years.
Area Development, a publication that covers site selection and facility planning, has given West Virginia a 2013 Silver Shovel award.
Tom Feigel spent a year in Vietnam as the crew chief of a Huey helicopter, flying out on night missions that would have the aircraft called into battle or going over into Cambodia and Laos to drop off and pick up soldiers.
Steady growth in hiring last month sent the stock market sharply higher Friday.
West Virginia Lottery Director John Musgrave announced today that Larry Hughes of Kimball has claimed a total of $302,600 in winnings from last night's Daily 4 drawing.
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