MORGANTOWN — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Friday declined an invitation submitted jointly by the Monongalia County Commission and Planning Commission to revisit Lake Lynn Dam and gather more public input. FERC said it doesn't need to return at this time. The two Mon ...
MORGANTOWN – West Virginia ranks 40th nationwide for median annual pay for registered nurses, according to a report in Becker's Hospital Review. We asked WVU Medicine and Mon Health was that number might mean for them. First, a look at the numbers, derived from the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...
BY KATHARINE SKELDON CHARLESTON — The shops are back open now as consumers make their post-Christmas returns and exchanges and take advantage of their gift cards and the stores’ continued sales. The after-Christmas deals was the draw for a Charleston Town Center shopper Tuesday. Thomas McCallister told MetroNews he came out to take advantage of the sales and to simply enjoy the extra time he had off. “I just came out today just to go shopping, check out this Champs store where they got 50% off, and since I didn’t work today just decided to come out and get a little ...
As it celebrates 50 years of serving the community, Morgantown Area Meals on Wheels (MAMOW) invites folks to volunteer and join its legacy of warm meals and friendly faces. As a local program affiliated with the national Meals on Wheels Association of America, MAMOW helps homebound ...
Twenty-nine percent of West Virginians admit to re-gifting or selling unwanted presents. Though 1-in-3 believe it is morally wrong to sell or re-gift. The anticipation of Christmas and the excitement of unwrapping presents never grows old. But, as adults, the charm of the holiday sometimes brings a few less-than-perfect gifts — sure, sometimes Grandma’s itchy sweater or that unsolicited diet book makes us scratch our heads, but it’s all part of the holiday fun.It’s no shock then that the market for passing on these gifts has seen a boom. Many opt to regift or sell unwanted ...
BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — Juan Arevalo of Barbour County grinned ear to ear as he looked into the bed of his pickup truck. A large doe lay in the truck as he and friends discussed the day’s hunt. “This is the third deer I’ve ever killed,” he said. He leaned against the tailgate and admired the big white tail he had harvested only hours earlier from the farm of Mike Gray near the Barbour/Harrison county line. Arevalo is a native of Columbia and a veteran of the United States Army. His service was what brought him to the farm along with a dozen or so other ...
