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Archery entrepreneur taps into RCBI services to start, market business

Archery isn’t a hobby for Scott Depot resident David Powell: It’s a self-described way of life. When he’s not fulfilling his duties as an executive with a large commercial roofing manufacturer, Powell often embarks on hunting expeditions across the country – and...

U.S. Department of Labor backs RCBI workforce initiative with $1.49 million award

RCBI and a broad coalition of partners, including Marshall University’s Creating Opportunities for Recovery Employment (CORE), Region 1, 2 and 3 Workforce Boards in West Virginia, the Greater Ohio Workforce Board, Mountwest Community and Technical College, Rhema...

RCBI named one of 60 EDA University Centers across the U.S.

RCBI has received a major boost from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) to expand efforts to build an entrepreneurial and innovation-focused economy across West Virginia. The EDA has recognized RCBI as one of 60 University Center recipients across the...