MORGANTOWN — Five air carriers — Southern Airways Express, Boutique Airlines, Cape Air, Contour Airlines and SkyWest Airlines — are vying for Morgantown’s essential air service contract. Essential Air Service, or EAS, is a federal subsidy provided directly to carriers to offset the ...
MORGANTOWN — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has opened for public comment a request by Lake Lynn Generation to lower its seasonal minimal Cheat Lake reservoir level by three feet. Lake Lynn told FERC that its hydroelectric project tailrace and reservoir dissolved oxygen levels ...
The West Virginia economy is growing thanks to investments in the healthcare, technology and tourism industries. According to the IBISWorld State Economic Profile, the Gross State Product grew 1.7% from 2019-24, even as the population shrank during the same period. However, the economy is still vulnerable to a wide range of stressors. Job matching — the practice of finding job candidates whose skills and experience closely align with the responsibilities and requirements of the position — can have a protective effect on the economy by reducing turnover, ...
Active play and physical activity are crucial for raising happy, healthy kids. However, there can be barriers to playing outside, whether from winter storms, summer heat waves or a lack of safe outdoor spaces. Until recently, local families had limited options for indoor play. Bobbi’s World: Party and Play Zone, which held its grand-opening in June, offers a haven of indoor fun for families with children aged 12 and under. Located off Baker’s Ridge Road, it is convenient for residents of many Morgantown neighborhoods. Owner Bobbi McClelland, who ...
Mailing center by day, cigar lounge by night. Not a common thought to combine the two, right? But Tami Winston had some plans in mind when she opened up White Hall Ship and More in Marion County. White Hall Ship and More provides the basic offerings of a post office — but there are some unique qualities that are far more note-worthy than the price of stamps. The center offers shipping through USPS, UPS, Fedex, provides P.O. box rentals, printing services, copying, scanning, faxing, T-shirt printing and embroidery ...
LEWISBURG — Entry deadlines for the 99th Annual State Fair of West Virginia are quickly approaching, with livestock due by midnight today and home, arts and garden by midnight July 12. “Seeing the hard work exhibitors put into their entries and projects is always a highlight of the State Fair,” CEO Kelly Collins said. “From the quilts, art, food, flowers, and vegetables in the West Virginia Building, to livestock exhibits in the barns, it is a tradition we hope to continue to grow for years to come.” All entry information and registration can be found by visiting ...
