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Morgantown hopeful state will back runway extension project

MORGANTOWN -- Gov. Jim Justice was at the Greenbrier Valley Airport on Tuesday with a great big check for $5 million.  The timing of the visit wasn’t lost on Morgantown Municipal Airport Executive Director Jonathan Vrabel, who, that same day, was pleading his case to state ...

Steptoe & Johnson and Antero Resources team up to support Veterans Table Program

GASSAWAY — Steptoe & Johnson and Antero Resources sponsored the month of November for Mountaineer Food Bank’s Veterans Table Program. This collaboration reflects a shared dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of those who have served the country. On Nov. 17, Antero Resources and Steptoe & Johnson employees volunteered at Mountaineer Food Bank’s Clarksburg Veterans Table distribution, which ensures veterans and their families have access to essential resources. “Building up West Virginia communities is core to who we are at Antero, and we are blessed ...

Nonna’s Antiques holiday event to benefit Rock Forge food pantry

Debbie Roth time-travels a lot during the course of her workday. It’s easy to do, when you’re in the memory business, the owner of Nonna’s Antiques said. She opened her shop at 3100 Earl L. Core Road in October, after finally deciding she might want to give antiquing a go in ...

Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday kicks off the holiday shopping season today with downtown’s signature celebration of small and local. Presented by First Energy Foundation, Small Business Saturday will run from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. with the Holiday Hub by Breezeline offering a lounge in the Ward ...

Ski industry waiting on colder weather

BY CHRIS LAWRENCE CHARLESTON — The state’s largest ski resort has reset its planned opening day for the 2023-24 ski season to Dec. 1. Snowshoe Mountain Resort hopes there will be enough cold weather by then to create the right series of circumstances to allow for snow-making. Some natural snow wouldn’t hurt either. “We’re definitely seeing some cold in the forecast for the days leading up to that,” said resort spokesman Shawn Cassell. Cassell said the number one thing they need, besides natural snow, is cold temperatures. “That’s the main thing, cold ...