The Manahan Group (TMG), an advertising and public relations firm, has been named the Agency of Record for the West Virginia State Treasurer's Office.

 "The Manahan Group is honored to have been chosen, and we're excited about working with the State Treasurer's Office," said TMG CEO George Manahan. "State Treasurer John Perdue performs functions vital to the financial well-being of our state, and we look forward to collaborating with his staff."

TMG's work will include publicizing the SMART 529 college savings program, informing the public about unclaimed property, and marketing the office's financial public education programs.

"The State Treasurer's Office touches the life of every West Virginian," Manahan said.  "We want to provide residents with easy access to these vital services."