Various local notices and appointments from West Virginia and Virginia
Gov. Wise appoints Rod Graves to the West Virginia Agriculture Land Board of Trustees in Monroe County. Valley College hosting After Hours on Aug 26 at Princeton campus. New River Highlands RC&D to meet Aug 26 at 10 a.m. in Wytheville. Woodland management tour in Monroe County Aug 28 from 9 a.m. to noon. WVU Appalachian Hardwood Center contact for details. First Community Bancshares to pay a 25 cent dividend for Q3. Virginia SCC offers a free teen auto insurance CD. toll-free number and website listed. Future Business Development Center event planned for Sept.
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Charleston
Bob Wise
Rod Graves
Monroe County
West Virginia Agriculture Land Board of Trustees
Wytheville
New River Highlands
WVU
Appalachian ‘Hardwood Center
King's Tire Service expands into new markets state wide
Randy King of King's Tire Service told the Development Authority of Mercer County at the Bluefield Holiday Inn that the firm has doubled its workforce in two years and aims for more than 25 million in sales with 70 employees. The firm, founded in 1970 by Sam King, is expanding to Clarksburg Lewisburg and near Charleston with a new facility opening in September. The company is a major surface mining supplier and is retaining Mercer ties over Virginia offers, choosing Cumberland Industrial Park.
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Bluewell
Randy King
King’s Tire Service
Development Authority of
Mercer County
Bluefield Holiday Inn
DAMC
R.W “Buz” Wilkinson
King
Sam King
Yokohama
OTR
Yokahama
KTS
West Virginia
Clarksburg
Lewisburg
Montgomery
Charleston
Virginia
Cumberland
Development Authority
Bluefield
Appalachian Power Donates to Four Seasons Wellness Center
Appalachian Power pledged 25000 dollars to help fund the Four Seasons Wellness Center in Tazewell, an affiliate of Tazewell Community Hospital. The center will offer health focused recreation and wellness services for Tazewell County residents, with a multi year pledge of 5000 dollars annually for five years.
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Azewell — Appala- Twriss Power
Four Seasons
Tazewell
Tazewell Community Hospital
Tazewell County
Christopher Wearmouth
TCH
Appalachian Power
Dave Langford
YMCA
Ymcas
Four Seasons Wellness Center
Chris Brown
Center
Appalachian Power Community Affair
Dan Adams
David Langford
Ongoing feedback key to employee retention and success
New York AP report details a human resources approach that sees feedback as a constant process not a yearly event. Leigh Branham and Amy DelPo argue continuous coaching boosts job satisfaction and performance, with quarterly sitdowns helping keep information current.
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New York
Leigh Branham
Keeping the People Inc
Overland Park, Kan
Branham
Amy DelPo
From Educator to Motel Owner with SBA Help in Morgantown
Patty Wolfe retired after 25 years in teaching and partnered with husband Randy to build Maple Leaf Motel in Bruceton Mills. SBA 7a loan guaranty, via SBDC Morgantown, funded construction after banks balked. Wolfe credits SBA and SBDC for business planning, funding, and customer focus shaping a thriving venture.
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Patty Wolfe
Patty
Wolfe
Randy
Bruceton Mills
Maple Leaf
Small Business Administration
Sharon Stratton
Morgantown
SBDC
SBA
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Princeton
Valley College
Graves
Monroe
First Community Bancshares
Richmond
Commis Corporation Sion
Bureau of Insurance
Bureau
State
Business Developmen
Allegheny
Buzzy
Dennis Yena
Langford
Dyena
Bottonline.com
John Nelson
Business
West Virginia District
Sba.gov
By Dennis
Yena
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