MORGANTOWN — The Big Daddy Guns press event planned for Wednesday evening will not be hosted by Defense in Depth. A representative of Defense in Depth said Tuesday that “an […]
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Libera Inc. receives $349K from INSPIRE
Libera Inc. was awarded $349,983 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to provide a mentoring program with a holistic network of supportive services to foster youth (ages 15-24) in West […]
Legislature passes economic development bill, two roads bills in one-day special session
MORGANTOWN – The state Legislature passed a green-energy economic development bill and two bills to pave some secondary roads across the state during a one-day special session Monday. The roads […]
Defense in Depth to host Big Daddy Guns for Wednesday announcement
MORGANTOWN — We now know Big Daddy Guns is not coming to The Deck, but is the firearms retailer still coming to Monongalia County? Defense in Depth will play host […]
State medical cannabis board considering cap on percentage of THC in dispensed products; questions, opposition delay decision
MORGANTOWN – The state Medical Cannabis Advisory Board is considering a proposal to limit the THC content of dispensed cannabis products to 10%. The proposal stirred opposition and questions among […]
Main Street Morgantown dedicated to making downtown a destination
BY EVA MAYS After moving to the Morgantown area in 2017, I spent many of my lunch hours walking in the downtown area. Though the rail-trail (which is lovely) was […]
Morgantown Area Partnership announces two new hires
The Morgantown Area Partnership recently hired two new staff members: Jacob Coots and Matt Porter. Coots is the new Membership and Public Affairs manager for the Partnership. After receiving his […]
A tour of the former Mylan plant, and the vision of the WVU Innovation Corp. for its future
MORGANTOWN – The empty, quiet labyrinth of what was the Mylan plant is a reminder of the homegrown business that packed up and moved a year ago, putting 1,500 people […]
Starport arcade and bar reopens on Walnut Street
BY EVA MAYS Games are Chris Meyers’ business. For over 20 years he has built a vending route of indie games, jukeboxes, dartboards, pool tables — anything that takes coins […]
State chamber summit: Economic Development Department leaders describe work, success of their new department
MORGANTOWN – The day after Gov. Jim Justice announced a $141.8 million August budget surplus and recapped a year of economic accomplishments, the leaders of his new Economic Development Department […]
