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SBA: Small Business Administration | WEST VIRGINIA office
Following a lay-off by Nisource (Columbia Gas), 20-year veteran Richard Shell tirelessly searched the Internet before finding the right franchise opportunity. Once he determined the type of business would best suit his entrepreneurial desire, he turned to the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WVSBDC) for the technical assistance to make his dream a reality. Read more... ... Homepage for the SBA office in Clarksburg, WV ... [Read More]
WV.gov... Your West Virginia Directory!
Localize your search for information on jobs, education, government, vacations, and recreation. Click on the region that interests you and you will be directly linked to city and county resources. "Find it in West Virginia" has been developed to make your portal experience fast and convenient. ... ©2003 State of West Virginia, all rights reserved. ... Welcome to West Virginia’s Portal! We’re committed to providing the information and services you need for working, visiting and learning in the Mountain State! ... [Read More]
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of West Virginia
The official seal of the state of West Virginia has remained unchanged since it was first adopted in 1863. Soon after West Virginia gained statehood, the state's first Legislature authorized artist Joseph H. Diss Debar's design for its official seal. The design captures the essence of West Virginia's natural resources and the resolve of its people. A large boulder sits in the center of the seal, symbolizing strength, steadfastness, and stability. Etched in the stone is the date of West Virginia's entrance into the Union, June 20, 1863. Two rifles lie crossed in front of the boulder, and are draped with the Liberty Cap, signifying the state's willingness to defend itself in the name of Liberty. On one side of the boulder is a representation of Agriculture, as a farmer stands with his ax and plow before a cornstalk. On the other side, Industry is symbolized by a miner shouldering his pickax, and behind him an anvil and sledge hammer. These images are surrounded by the words "State ... [Read More]
Education Town Meeting - Clarksburg, West Virginia
Today, President Clinton hosts an Education Town Meeting at the Robert C. Byrd High School in Clarksburg, West Virginia to promote his call for national education standards and tests. In his opening remarks, the President will focus on the need for adopting standards and the bipartisan support for the strategy, including endorsements by West Virginia Governor Underwood and Massachusetts Governor William Weld. In the forum, the President will highlight the types of skills and information students must master to meet national standards by working through some sample 4th grade reading and math test problems. ... [Read More]
Visiting West Virginia
The "Visiting in West Virginia" page offers links that provide an enormous range of information about what to do and where to go when you visit our state. This is a perfect starting point for those of you who want to plan a trip to West Virginia. ... West Virginia is a little slice of heaven! It doesn’t take long to figure out why West Virginia gets into your soul. Scenic views throughout the state are breathtaking, abundant recreational opportunities, and the hospitality keeps pulling you back. ... [Read More]
West Virginia - List of Official Partners (Veterans History Project, Library of Congress)
West Virginia University Institute of Technology ... West Virginia University P.I. Reed School of Journalism ... West Virginia University Extension Service ... [Read More]
All About West Virginia
Do you know when West Virginia was founded? Who was the first governor? How many people live here now? All of these questions can be answered by browsing through this section of the new portal. The links from this page will help you get to know West Virginia - its people, history, culture, landscapes, and economy. ... Choose a topic from those listed above or a question from the "How do I..." section at your left. WV.gov is a new site, so we are still adding content and refining site organization. Bear with us while we are under construction. Enjoy your electronic trip through West Virginia! Please visit us again! ... [Read More]
West Virginia Wing - Civil Air Patrol - Auxiliary of the United States Air Force
Copyright© 2005 West Virginia Wing Civil Air Patrol All Rights Reserved ... Welcome and thank you for visiting Civil Air Patrol's West Virginia Wing Web Site. We hope that you will findthis site as a useful tool both now and after you becomea member. -- Col Rodney F. Moody - Wing Commander ... [Read More]
Working in West Virginia
Technological advances are booming and West Virginia will not be left behind. Scientific research and development in such new areas as biometrics puts West Virginia on the cutting edge of economic development opportunities. With one computer for every 8.7 students, West Virginia students enjoy the nations eighth highest computer-to-student ratio. This section of the new portal is intended to help West Virginians find new job opportunities, find resources to help them enhance their job skills, and get a better grasp of future industry trends. ... [Read More]
Life in West Virginia
West Virginia offers the perfect balance of a rural and urban setting. This is a state where you can go whitewater rafting in the morning, go to an art exhibit in the afternoon and attend a West Virginia Symphony concert in the evening. According to the 2000 Census Report, West Virginia has a population of more than 1.8 million people. Whether you just moved to the Mountain State or your family has been here since it was founded in 1863, you are part of our community.This Living in West Virginia page provides links to an enormous range of information about what online resources are available. This page is a good starting point for those of you who want to learn more about living in West Virginia.Choose a topic from those listed above or a question from the "How do I..." section at your left. WV.gov is a new site, and we are still adding content and refining site organization. Bear with us while we are under construction. Enjoy your electronic trip through West Virginia! Please visit ag ... [Read More]
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