MORGANTOWN – The Dominion Post polled local legislators last week to learn about their efforts regarding the Viatris plant closure, set for July 31. Two were able to reply via […]
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WVU business bureau: Effects of Viatris plant closure could ripple for several years
MORGANTOWN — The impact of closing the Viatris plant in Morgantown could last for several years, said John Deskins, director of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at WVU. […]
New circulation manager already knows how to deliver
Stack them all up, and those Sunday papers were taller than she was. That was when Brittany Merrill was 12 and had just started her paper route in Brookhaven. She […]
It’s time for the second annual Star City Farmers Market
STAR CITY — After a week’s delay, the Star City Farmers Market returned Friday for its second year of providing artisanal wares, fresh-off-the-farm produce and enticing refreshments to residents of […]
‘It was honestly perfect’: Bailey Barns Venue offers one-stop shop for weddings
FAIRVIEW — Bailey Barns Venue is equipped with everything a bride and groom could need to make their special day one to remember. “We treat every girl like they’re our […]
Organizer discusses details of upcoming Mason-Dixon Craft & Vendor Show
A small group of local women are in the process of organizing a craft event to take place at Mason-Dixon Historical Park early next month. Kaitlin Webber, a Morgantown resident […]
Local businesses require masks despite loosened restrictions in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN—Mask mandates have been lifted in West Virginia for vaccinated individuals, but signs requiring customers to wear masks still hang in the windows of many local businesses. “It doesn’t seem […]
Beautiful You Wellness opens, offers range of essential oils, beauty services
HOWESVILLE — Beautiful You Wellness, just off W.Va. 26 as you turn off onto Birds Creek Road, provides a range of essential oils and services to help customers learn about […]
Viatris Morgantown plant union frustrated as severance talks bog down
MORGANTOWN – The United Steelworkers local representing about 850 workers at the Morgantown Viatris plant remain frustrated by the lack of progress in negotiations at the July 31 plant closure […]
Justice: Vaccinated may unmask; federal unemployment benefits will end — $1,000 back-to-work incentive in the works
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice provided updates on unmasking and ending the federal unemployment benefits program Friday before a surprise Capitol network outage stopped his briefing mid-sentence 30 minutes in. […]








