By RUSTY MARKS The State Journal CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A spokesperson for Mylan N.V., parent company of Morgantown-based Mylan Pharmaceuticals, said executives don’t believe the allegations that Mylan was involved in an international price-fixing scheme for generic drugs. On Tuesday, Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen led attorneys general in 45[Read More…]
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WV DEP: IEI records do not satisfy compliance order
Staff reports The Parkersburg News and Sentinel PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Documents provided by the owners of IEI Plastics to the state were not sufficient enough to meet what was asked for in the state’s Order for Compliance, officials said. In an update provided by the West Virginia Department of Military[Read More…]
WV Supreme Court hears Huntington sewer rate dispute
By JOSEPHINE MENDEZ The Herald-Dispatch CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Attorneys for Steel of West Virginia, which has challenged sewer rate increases put into effect earlier this year, and the Huntington Sanitary Board on Tuesday debated the meaning of “ordinary course of business” before the West Virginia Court of Appeals. The court was[Read More…]
United Bank growth brings jobs to W.Va
By JIM ROSS The State Journal PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Richard Adams refers to United Bankshares as West Virginia’s largest company. It’s one that is growing, especially in the market of Northern Virginia and the District of Columbia, but it has a presence in West Virginia’s growth markets, too. In West[Read More…]
Trick-or-treaters hit the streets in Wheeling
The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register Trick-or-treating Tuesday on South Park Street in the Edgwood area of Wheeling Tuesday, from left, are Thomas White, 6, Nicholas White, 3, and Gianna White, 5. They are the children of Nicole and Kristian White of Wheeling. See more from The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register
Mayor sees statue, restaurants taking the place of “the hole”
By JESSICA FARRISH The Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va. — Beckley officials want a landmark for the city, and they’re searching for the perfect idea — one that can be shaped into a quintessential monument to define the spirit of Beckley to residents and visitors. City officials have invested $25,000 for a[Read More…]
West Virginia State University, BridgeValley sign agreement
By JAKE JARVIS Charleston Gazette-Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Leaders from West Virginia State University and BridgeValley Community and Technical College signed an agreement Tuesday morning intended to help more students complete a bachelor’s degree. The “Straight 2 STATE” program, which WVSU President Anthony Jenkins first announced during an annual speech[Read More…]
Drummer from ‘Stomp’ with local roots talks race at Brooke
By WARREN SCOTT The Weirton Daily Times WELLSBURG, W.Va. — A sign posted at a Brooke High School football game in September created much unrest, but school officials hope to draw some good from it by opening a conversation about race. And they invited Elec Simon, a drummer from Smithfield[Read More…]
Spend an evening with the ’Space Gal’ at WVU
By WVU Today MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Emily Calandrelli, a West Virginia University alumna who is currently the Emmy-nominated host of FOX’s Xploration Outer Space and chief correspondent on Netflix’s show, “Bill Nye Saves the World,” returns to campus as a scholar-in-residence Nov. 6-7. She will also share her passion for space[Read More…]
Marx Toys in Moundsville to be featured on ‘American Pickers’ TV series
By DREW PARKER The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — A local collector who turned his love of old toys into a popular museum will be featured in an upcoming episode of A&E’s “American Pickers.” Show co-hosts Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz visited Moundsville’s now-closed Marx Toy Museum in[Read More…]


