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Scaling New Peaks: Benson sets new 鈥楽trategic Compass鈥� for West Virginia University

MORGANTOWN 鈥� Michael Benson is just over a year into his role as the 27th president of West Virginia University, but after a 55-county tour putting in more than 6,600 miles and 3,900 handshakes, Benson is ready to look forward and add to the pride people feel about WVU. 鈥淚 want the people of West Virginia to be proud of the university. I think that's really, really essential,鈥� Benson said in an interview at Stewart Hall. 鈥淎nd to graduates, when they look at the diploma on the wall, it means more to them as the years go by, as opposed to being diminished. I think that's really ...

The Rest of the Story: Kabourek on moving past controversy to lead WVU鈥檚 strategic reinvention

MORGANTOWN 鈥� Chris Kabourek, new chief financial officer for West Virginia University, understands he brings with him baggage from his previous role at The Ohio State University. But 60 days into his tenure, Kabourek said he is ready to look forward and not backward. WVU President Michael Benson announced in April that Kabourek would join his administration as CFO effective June 1. Kabourek has nearly 30 years of experience in higher education finance and administration, including serving as interim president and senior vice president and chief financial officer at the University of ...

Parkersburg dismissed as defendant in lawsuits over fatal 2023 fire

PARKERSBURG 鈥� The City of Parkersburg has been dismissed from two lawsuits stemming from a fatal fire at a downtown building that had been the subject of litigation over efforts to inspect the property prior to the 2023 blaze. The cases are proceeding against organizations and one ...

Parkersburg narcotics search leads to three arrests

PARKERSBURG 鈥� Three people were arrested Friday after the Parkersburg Police Department鈥檚 SWAT team executed a search warrant at a residence in the 800 block of Seventh Street, police said. The search was conducted as part of an ongoing narcotics investigation, according to a release from Parkersburg Police Chief Matthew Board. Gary Losey, 44, of Parkersburg, was arrested and charged with maintaining a dwelling used for keeping, selling or using controlled substances. Mikhail Patterson, 23, of Charleston, was arrested and charged with obstructing during the execution of the search ...

‘Never Too Old to Learn’ program at First UMC

PARKERSBURG - First United Methodist Church at 1001 Juliana St., is offering older adults a program called 鈥淵ou鈥檙e Never Too Old to Learn,鈥� which encourages them to broaden their knowledge and explore creative abilities without spending a lot of money. The program will follow a free ...

Funeral Services

NEFF, Robert "Bob" Jr. - Celebration of Life, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Matheny Whited Funeral Home. Visitation, 2-4 p.m. with a memorial service at 4 p.m. SNYDER, Rev. Everett L. - Celebration of Life, 11 a.m. Saturday at Tri County Worship Center. Burial, Rockport Cemetery.