Driving through the rolling mountains of Preston County, it is not unusual to pass pastures of cattle, sheep, or even South American native alpacas. In the autumn, fields of corn, […]
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Veterinary clinics change protocols amid coronavirus
Area veterinary clinics are still open but have made changes to how they see your pets and what services are offered because of COIVD-19. Hillcrest Veterinary Clinic, Paw Prints Veterinary […]
Virtual dental appointments
Pineview Dental Care, in Morgantown, has recently launched an online tool that will allow customers to have virtual dental consultation, from the safety of their own homes and without having […]
UMWA, Murray Energy reach tentative collective bargaining agreement
MORGANTOWN — The United Mine Workers of America and Murray Energy mutually announced Thursday that UMWA has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract with the bankrupt Murray Energy. […]
Stores offer special hours for seniors and other at-risk customers
In an effort to protect seniors and other people who are at higher risk of contracting COVID-19, many retailers and grocers are offering special hours for those shoppers. Using website […]
Appalachian Hotel set to open in July
KINGWOOD — The Appalachian Hotel in Kingwood is proceeding on schedule for a July opening.“We still feel very comfortable with July for having the hotel open,” said Beth Peddicord, who […]
A look at Mountaineer Country resources
VMCCVB launched an online Mountaineer Country Community Resource Guide to address the concerns around coronavirus. This guide is meant to support residents, visitors and local businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak. […]
Feds announce more than $5 million settlement with Jim Justice companies for mine-safety violations
U.S. Thomas T. Cullen and Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Mine Safety and Health Administration David G. Zatezalo announced Wednesday a settlement between the United States and a group […]
Kroger announces hiring plans for five states, including W.Va.
ROANOKE, Va. — Kroger Mid-Atlantic, which includes stores in Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky and Ohio, has more than 1,500 immediate openings. The Mid-Atlantic division already has hired more than […]
Annual FFA show forced to move online
Bidding starts at $8 per pound, bids cut off at 8 p.m. Friday KINGWOOD — Bidding for the 2020 Preston County FFA Ham and Bacon Show will be online this […]
