A pair of West Virginia University economics professors said having a professional sports team in town doesn’t necessarily mean there will be a run on hotel rooms on game day. […]
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$10K grant takes apartment building plans to next phase
KINGWOOD — A $10,000 grant will help move plans for a proposed apartment complex in Rowlesburg to the next phase. The Preston County Economic Development Authority (PCEDA) and the Woodlands […]
Chefs, head cooks in W.Va. make 30% more than average wage
MORGANTOWN — The wage gap between the salaries of chefs and head cooks in West Virginia are nearly 30% higher than what the average wage for all occupations in the […]
McDonald’s in Sabraton closed for renovations, drive-thru set to reopen Oct. 18
The Sabraton McDonald’s, across from the Kroger Market Place on Earl L. Core Road, will reopen Oct. 18 following a renovation that is scheduled to take less than two weeks […]
Firm urges First United board to explore sale
Driver Management Co. LLC, an investment firm in New York City that specializes in banks, has gone public with its demand that First United Corp.’s board of directors publicly explore […]
Energy efficiency jobs increase in W.Va.
West Virginia is outpacing the nation and all but one of its neighbors in job growth in the energy efficiency field. But in terms of actual numbers of jobs, it […]
Federal judge overseeing nationwide opioid litigation denies motion to disqualify himself
MORGANTOWN — The federal judge overseeing the nationwide opioid litigation against manufacturers, distributors and retailers has denied a motion to recuse himself brought by several of the defendants. Eight defendants […]
Mylan finalizes $30 million SEC settlement connected to EpiPen Medicaid overcharge probe
MORGANTOWN — Mylan NV has finalized its $30 million settlement with the SEC regarding charges relating to accounting and disclosure failures connected to a Department of Justice probe into Mylan […]
FYZICAL North Central West Virginia hosts Fight the Fall campaign
One in four adults over age 65 suffers falls, according to the National Council on Aging. Such falls cause nearly all hip fractures suffered by those individuals, and 53% of […]
New businesses coming to Suncrest Towne Centre
By late October or early November, four new businesses will have relocated to Suncrest Towne Centre, with more to be announced. Get Fit Juices and Shakes, which has a location […]
