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WVU Students Win Statewide Business Plan Competition
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MORGANTOWN - A business that uses cash as a weight-loss motivator and one that produces inexpensive but high-quality research instruments won the judges' favor April 12 at the 200B Statewide Student Business Plan Competition finals in Morgantown.
Ten teams competed in two categories - lifestyle and innovation/technology for grand-prize bundles of cash and business services valued at more than $10,000.
It was the sixth year of operation and second year statewide for a competition...
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West Virginia Equipment, Technology and Design Expo returns for 29th year March 19-20: ; This year's exposition will include more than 50 seminars
Sunday Gazette-Mail
; The 29th annual West Virginia Equipment, Technology and Design Expo will take place at the Charleston Civic Center Wednesday, March 19 and Thursday, March 20. Hours for the venerable state trade show for the construction, engineering and architectural industries will be 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday
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West Virginia Should See More Visitors This Year, Tourism Officials Say.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; By Paul Wilson, The Charleston Gazette, W.Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 23--Each year, the managers at Class VI River Runners in Fayette County ... The Charleston Gazette, W.Va. Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News.
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Mountaineers still climbing; With its two Heisman hopefuls and coach back, West Virginia is using its disappointing season of a year ago to spur on its national title hopes.(SPORTS)
The Washington Times
; Byline: Jon Siegel, THE WASHINGTON TIMES MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The state went into temporary mourning Dec. 7, the day reports surfaced that coach Rich Rodriguez had traded in his job at West Virginia for a mountain of money from Alabama. The native son who had transformed a modest program into a
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ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR 2001: Brian J. Stone, Kenneth R. Tucker & Robert J. Wilson, Lignetics of West Virginia
The State Journal
; GLENVILLE - There's no "I" in team, and Kenneth R. Tucker, Brian J. Stone and Robert J. Wilson have certainly found that out. The three men are partners in Lignetics of West Virginia Inc., a company that compresses sawdust into pellets that are environmentally friendly and are an economical fuel
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One for the Border; Maryland's Ralph Friedgen started fast; West Virginia's Rich Rodriguez has come on strong. The two coaches, hired in the same year, have identical career records -- until tonight.
The Washington Post
; Penn State and Maryland met almost annually on the football field until the series was ended after the 1993 season, partly because the Nittany Lions had won 35 of the 37 meetings. Maryland still plays Virginia every year, though that's part of the ACC schedule. But neither rivalry has compared with
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In West Virginia, tourism's not accidental: State agency hustles to build $4.86 billion-a-year tourism industry
Charleston Daily Mail
; DAILY MAIL STAFF The people and technology behind the West Virginia Division of Tourism may well be what has turned visiting the state into a $4.86 billion-a-year industry. But for employees of the division it's not about resting on those laurels, said Advertising Manager Steven Keith, it's about
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2006 West Virginia Mother of the Year chosen: ?It takes a lot of patience and a lot of love'.
Dominion Post (Morgantown, WV)
; ... of all -- her family. Copyright (c) 2006, The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. Distributed by Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News. For information on republishing this content, contact us at (800) 661-2511 (U.S.), (213) 237-4914 (worldwide), fax (213) 237-65 ...
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ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR 2001: Mark S. Liebendorfer, The Country Vintner of West Virginia
The State Journal
; LEWISBURG - Mark Liebendorfer's "just in time" approach and his appreciation for fine wine has led him down the road to success. Liebendorfer is president of The Country Vintner of West Virginia, a regional wine distributor. Liebendorfer's career began in 1975 after earning a degree in psychology
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Funds tied to DUI limit, West Virginia losing $2.6 million a year in highway money
Charleston Daily Mail
; DAILY MAIL CAPITOL REPORTER The state will lose $2.6 million a year in federal road paving money starting next month because the legal blood alcohol content limit for driving under the influence is 0.10 rather than 0.08. Highway officials say the lost money will hurt projects around the state, and
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Teacher of the year says she is committed to teaching West Virginia students
Charleston Daily Mail
; DAILY MAIL STAFF Sarah Morris, West Virginia's newest teacher of the year, has lived her entire life in the Mountain State, and has no plans to leave - even if it means making more money. The 35-year-old English teacher at Berkeley Springs High School grew up in Morgantown and graduated from
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