HUNTINGTON – Executives of regional airline Colgan Air ordered their Huntington crew to stop tormenting prospective pilot Rao Zahid Khan, but a month after the World Trade Center attacks the Huntington crew fired him.
Starcher CHARLESTON -– West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Larry V. Starcher presented a proclamation declaring Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007, as "J.R. Clifford Day" to the officers of the West Virginia NAACP, the Mountain State Bar, and the J.R. Clifford Project.
BRIDGEPORT -- The 2007 West Virginia Brownfields Conference: "Reusing Our Legacies, Redeveloping Our Businesses, and Revitalizing Our Communities" will bring together businesses, community leaders, and real estate and environmental professionals from across the state Sept. 25 in Bridgeport.
HUNTINGTON – Marshall University's forensic science program and Second Creek Technologies LLC have teamed up again to offer a day of Continuing Legal Education focusing on the new federal rules of electronic discovery.
Members of Marshall University's Marching Thunder entertained the crowd Wednesday at the annual Paint The Capital City Green pep rally. (Photo by Rick Haye, Marshall University) CHARLESTON – Thundering Herd alumni, fans and friends stampeded into the Embassy Suites Hotel in Charleston on Wednesday to celebrate Marshall University athletics during the sold-out 10th Annual Paint the Capital City Green event.
Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp shakes hands with Dr. Ali Oliashirazi, chair of Marshall's Department of Orthopaedics, at Wednesday's announcement. (Photo by Rick Haye, Marshall University) CHARLESTON -– Marshall University has become one of just two United States schools since 1995 to have a first-time orthopedic surgery residency training program approved, West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin announced Wednesday.
Matthew McConaughey, left, and Matthew Fox star in "We Are Marshall." HUNTINGTON -- With the announcement of the Sept. 18, 2007 release date for the DVD of "We Are Marshall" from Warner Home Video, West Virginians will see the state and Marshall University receive attention for the story about one of the most tragic events and spirited recoveries in college sports history.
CHARLESTON – Two lucky Marshall University fans have an opportunity to win tickets to watch their Thundering Herd face off with the West Virginia University Mountaineers at Joan C. Edwards Stadium in Huntington.
Decanio CHARLESTON -- Regarding Forbes magazine's recent report of West Virginia's business climate ranked 50th, there is evidence to the contrary. There are several studies that indicate West Virginia has a better climate than Forbes claims.
HUNTINGTON - A Virginia man has filed a suit against CSX Transportation Inc. claiming he was not hired because he was colorblind when, in fact, he is not colorblind and has taken two tests to prove it.
From left, Marshall University President Stephen J. Kopp, Co-Presidents of the Keith-Albee Foundation Robert Plymale and David Tyson, and Gov. Joe Manchin display a large check for $200,000 presented July 11 to the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center. The funds came from proceeds from the premiere of "We Are Marshall" at the Keith-Albee on Dec. 12. (Photo by Rick Haye)
James E. Gibson, left, shakes hands with Jason Mitchell, a 2007 graduate of Summers County High School and the first recipient of the James E. Gibson Scholarship.
HUNTINGTON -– The Marshall University Foundation Inc. has established a scholarship to honor James E. Gibson through gifts from his family and friends.
Matthew McConaughey, left, and Matthew Fox starred in "We Are Marshall." HUNTINGTON - The makers of the "Ashes to Glory" documentary have filed a federal lawsuit against the makers of "We Are Marshall," seeking $40 million in punitive damages for copyright infringement.
Maynard CHARLESTON -- Dinsmore & Shohl has hired associate Adam L. Maynard to practice for the Labor & Employment Law Department in the Charleston office.