W.Va. Biscuit Voted ‘South’s Best’
Tudor’s "Mountaineer” biscuit was named “The South’s Best Biscuit” in an online poll contest held by Garden & Gun, a southern lifestyle magazine.
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Marshall, WVU Program Aims To Keep Graduates In State
Modeled after Ascend WV, the two year First Ascent program aims to keep recent graduates in the state. It is a collaboration of both Marshall University and West Virginia University.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAscend Remote Worker Program Adds New River Gorge Location
With the addition of the New River Gorge region, the Ascend West Virginia program now has five destinations that are welcoming new remote working residents to the Mountain State.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLibrary Benefits And Remote Working Opportunities To Offset Population Decline, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, summer is the perfect time for students of all ages to relax, but it’s also a time when learning loss can occur. One of the best resources to avoid the so-called “summer slide” is the library. Chris Schulz has the story.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAscend West Virginia Adds Another Community To The Program
Elkins will be the fourth community in the Ascend West Virginia program.
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W.Va. Lawmakers Hold First Remote Interim Legislative Session In 8 Years
In 2022, seven interim meetings are scheduled, usually held at the Capitol building. But this week, the legislative branch left Charleston and went on the road.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRemote Work, Digital Networking To Become New Reality For Pandemic-Era Grads, Marshall Economist Says
Last year, the coronavirus pandemic upended thousands of 2020 college graduates’ career plans, but how does the landscape for jobs look now to the class of 2021? In a nutshell, there have been fewer opportunities over the past year across the country -- and also in West Virginia.
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