Local store owners have had to find new methods to serve the public to ensure their doors can remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic. “For small businesses, […]
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Encova Center will provide new small business assistance program
West Virginia University’s John Chambers College of Business and Economics is offering services to small businesses feeling the strain of prolonged closures or limited offerings stemming from […]
Construction continues on Sabraton Aldi
Construction continues on what will be the third Aldi store in the area. When the Morgantown Planning Commission approved two requests — involving combining two parcels at […]
EQT Foundation donates $160K to communities through grants to nonprofits
KINGWOOD — The EQT Foundation is donating $160,000 to West Virginia communities with grants to the Mountaineer Food Bank and relief funds at the Community Foundation for […]
Final 2 Morgantown Winter Farmers Markets cancelled
The Morgantown Farmers Market will not be holding its final two winter markets because ofCOVID-19. “As a market, we understand how much COVID-19 has impacted everyone’s day-to-day […]
UMWA ratifies new contract with Murray Energy; will be honored by bankruptcy successor
The United Mine Workers of America and Murray Energy both announced on Thursday that the UMWA ratified a new collective bargaining agreement by a 82% -18% vote […]
Big Bear Lake open to owners only
KINGWOOD — Big Bear Lake is not violating the governor’s orders related to the coronavirus, according to the local health department. In a series of orders, Gov. […]
Alecto agrees to pay employees paid-time off
The owner of the now shuttered Fairmont Regional Medical Center agreed to pay nearly $1 million in paid-time off to employees affected by the closure. The announcement […]
Health care heroes banner created to support health care workers
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with The Stick Company, is creating a special outreach program to demonstrate support and appreciation for our […]
Sheetz launches new SHcan & Go! option at all 600 store locations
ALTOONA, Pa. — Sheetz announced a new SHcan & Go! feature Tuesday, allowing customers to scan and pay for convenience items through the Sheetz app. Now available […]