Manufacturers to create hundreds of jobs in W.Va.

Manufacturers to create hundreds of jobs in W.Va.

The new year began with an economic bang and a manufacturing boom in southern West Virginia. State officials announced in mid-January that two out-of-state companies will open manufacturing facilities in Mason and Kanawha counties, creating hundreds of jobs and...
Interns gain real-world, hands-on experience

Interns gain real-world, hands-on experience

In just the first week of her internship at the Robert C. Byrd Institute (RCBI) at Marshall University, sophomore Isabella Schrader already is immersed in the innovation and entrepreneurial support for which RCBI is well known. Schrader is assisting with the design of...
This is our moment, West Virginia

This is our moment, West Virginia

VIEWPOINT By Brad D. Smith When I think of West Virginia, I see two images; the amazing place we are today and the even greater version of which we are capable. We are a proud state with humble people and modest beginnings. As a result, we are often underestimated and...