An editorial from The Register-Herald BECKLEY, W.Va. — Greenbrier County has had quite a year. The City of Lewisburg added to its impressive list of national awards by ranking No. 3 on this year’s “Travel + Leisure” list of America’s Favorite Towns. Nearby White Sulphur Springs was named in a[Read More…]
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The Associated Press shares 10 things to know Thursday, Oct. 30
Dorothy Abernathy, The Associated Press bureau chief for West Virginia and Virginia, shares the 10 things you need to know Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items, upcoming events and stories in West Virginia newspapers.1. IF EBOLA BATTERS THE U.S., WE ARE NOT READYThe[Read More…]
Uncertainty is killing coal-mining investments
An editorial from the Charleston Daily Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Coal and the Environmental Protection Agency dominate this year’s congressional and Senate races. For the record, all of the major candidates like coal, and all of them are willing to fight the EPA. But no matter how many volumes of[Read More…]
Holiday shoppers count on Newspaper Coupons
Below is the download on the quarter page holiday coupon house ad. Click on this link to download the PDF: NAA_Coupon_Ad_QuarterPage.ashx
Boehner to campaign in W.Va. for Mooney
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — John Boehner, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, will join Alex X. Mooney, Republican candidate for West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional district, for a get-out-the-vote rally from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. today at Paddy’s Irish Pub, 210 W. Liberty St., Charles Town. “Speaker Boehner offered to[Read More…]
Comatose Moundsville native returning to U.S.
WHEELING, W.Va. — John Berisford – the Moundsville native who was in a coma in a Chinese hospital – was expected to arrive at the Cleveland Clinic this morning thanks to an anonymous donor who gave about $60,000 to pay off his medical bill. Berisford’s sister, Dawn Borosko of Youngstown,[Read More…]
Cabell cellist puts some ghoul into her music
Morgantown faces time crunch on new sales tax
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — During the Tuesday, Oct. 28, regular meeting of the Morgantown City Council Committee of the Whole, City Manager Jeff Mikorski explained that the city is facing a timing issue in regard to the creation of the municipal sales tax outlined in the city’s successful Home Rule application.[Read More…]
Potential deal reached on FirstEnergy rate hikes
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A tentative agreement has been reached in FirstEnergy’s $152-million base rate case, officials privy to the negotiations said Tuesday. FirstEnergy initially filed the proposed rate increase with the state Public Service Commission in April, citing increased costs relating to storm damage, environmental compliance and additional vegetation management,[Read More…]
Newspaper advertising reaches consumers during holiday season
There is only one question on the minds of retailers and advertisers for the next two months – what is the best way to reach consumers? The answer this year, as it has for many years prior, is newspaper media.As we enter an exciting holiday shopping season, retailers will experiment more than ever with mobile[Read More…]