Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:13 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:13:52 GMT
Secretary of State Natalie Tennant will seal a time capsule celebrating West Virginia's 150th birthday. The capsule will include items such as a letter, a photo and an iPhone.
Secretary of State Natalie Tennant will seal a time capsule celebrating West Virginia's 150th birthday. The capsule will include items such as a letter, a photo and an iPhone.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:56 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:56:46 GMT
WHEELING, WV (AP) — Lawmakers studying children and poverty are planning to hear from the public this week on housing issues during interim meetings in Wheeling this week.
WHEELING, WV (AP) — Lawmakers studying children and poverty are planning to hear from the public this week on housing issues. Legislators will be convening interim meetings in Wheeling from Wednesday through Friday.
First responders from across the state can receive a boost in the training and management-level skills they need to develop sufficient strategies through a workshop offered by the Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium.
The workshop, which is certified by the Department of Homeland Security, is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Judge Black Annex, 315 Market St. in Parkersburg. According to a news release, the workshop will help first responders learn more about resource management and provide information to help rural areas plan for emergencies.
The course, MGT 399, is designed as a planning and management course for practitioners in the emergency services sector, public health, local and state government, emergency management and other first responders. The training introduces basic principles associated with resource inventory management for small communities and rural areas.
Registration is required by Feb. 7. To register, contact Christian Fernley at 304-558-6221 or email gregory.c.fernley@wv.gov.