Emergency funds part of Coronavirus federal relief act West Virginia hospitals, especially those in rural areas, will receive $159.6 million in emergency funds, part of the distribution of $100 billion […]
Business
Julie Zuercher grows Sparkle Janitorial Services, provides much needed sanitizer
Julie Zuercher never intended to be an entrepreneur let alone the owner of a growing hand sanitizer business, Sparkle Janitorial Services. It just sort of happened, said Zuercher, 42, of […]
Marilla Park’s pool receives updates for upcoming season
Crews paint Marilla Park’s pool and work on the pool’s tube slide this week, as The Morgantown Board of Parks and Recreation anticipates the possibility of opening in coming weeks. […]
Mountaineer Country COVID-19 updates and resources
Are you tired of the cold weather and can’t wait to store your sweaters and boots back in your closet? Luckily, spring is finally upon us. Despite the set of […]
Morgantown Farmers Market set to reopen, online ordering only
The first summer Morgantown Farmers Market is Saturday and will be pre-order and pickup only. The overall ordering deadline is Thursday at noon, Market Manager Ayron Walker said. However, some […]
UMWA says Consol request to put Murray into Chapter 7 could kill thousands of jobs
MORGANTOWN — Consol Energy wants competitor and debtor company Murray Energy to convert its Chapter 11 bankruptcy to Chapter 7. The United Mine Workers of America said Wednesday this is […]
Gov. Justice Outlines ‘West Virginia Strong: The Comeback’ plan
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Monday unveiled his plan to reopen the state, called West Virginian Strong: The Comeback. It will be anchored, he said, to an often-reported number: […]
Career Readiness teams up with Preston County Chamber of Commerce and schools to work on a new job training project
KINGWOOD — A new collaboration between educators and business is aimed at preparing Preston County’s workforce for where the jobs are. The Preston County Chamber of Commerce, Preston County Schools […]
New Purpose
Local artist reuses wine bottles as a centerpiece for weddings By Gabriella Brown When wine bottles leave the tasting room at the Findley Martin Winery, they don’t go to waste. […]
Gov. Justice targets day cares, outdoor dining for next steps in reopening West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — As hospitals gear up to resume elective procedures next week, Gov. Jim Justice said Friday day cares and restaurants will be in view for the next phase of […]
