BLUEWELL, W.Va. — Visitors roll into southern West Virginia and southwestern Virginia for year-round four-wheeler traffic, and Buffalo Trail Cabins, Cottages and Campgrounds is getting ready for a summer of fun as the facility grows to meet a growing demand. “Our tree houses are new this year,” Seth Peters said.[Read More…]
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The Associated Press shares 10 things to know Monday, April 20
Dorothy Abernathy, The Associated Press bureau chief for West Virginia and Virginia, shares the 10 things you need to know Monday, April 20, 2015. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items, upcoming events and stories in West Virginia newspapers. 1. 24 VICTIMS OF LATEST SHIPWRECK TRAGEDY TO BE[Read More…]
Regional winner from West Virginia one of 10 entrepreneurs in National Small Business Week event
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Trusst Lingerie, winner of the regional held at Fairmont State University, was selected as one of only 15 finalists to compete for the top three awards and a total of $30,000 in prize money during a live pitch competition in Washington, D.C., on May 8 as part of the U.S. Small[Read More…]
New CAMC Cancer Center ready for public unveiling
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The new Charleston Area Medical Center Cancer Center is ready for a grand opening on Saturday when the public is invited to tour the 110,000-square-foot, $50 million facility. “We are so excited,” said David Ramsey, CAMC president and chief executive officer. He said the opening marks the[Read More…]
Morrisey fights EPA and regulatory creep
An editorial from the Charleston Daily Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. — No matter how you feel about coal industry emissions, West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s fight of proposed new rules by the Environmental Protection Agency is a just cause. That’s because the fight Morrisey is leading is as much about containing[Read More…]
Charleston prof takes a whack at exam week stress
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W.Va. public workers may see health benefit cuts
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Short of the governor approving more than $100 million in new state funding for premium increases, the Public Employees Insurance Agency Finance Board will have to steel itself this fall to come up with cuts in benefits for the PEIA health insurance program to close a projected[Read More…]
Monongalia kids give money, hair to cancer fight
BLACKSVILLE, W.Va. — The students of Mason Dixon Elementary School assembled Thursday, April 16, to learn the final count for this year’s Links of Love fundraiser. First-grade teacher Linda Hennen said the fundraising began April 9 and, in one week’s time, students raised $3,485, which will be donated to the[Read More…]
WVU frat paint party sparks another citation
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — For the second time this semester, the Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity was cited by the city fire marshal after having about four times the allotted number of people in its party room and obstructing fire devices during a paint party. Fire officials early Saturday, April 11, recorded[Read More…]
What gun lobby continues to miss
An editorial from The Dominion Post MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — An accidental shooting here, a stolen gun there, and felons in possession of firearms everywhere, and what have you got? That’s not a riddle and if it were there certainly would be no easy answer to it. What it is, is an at-a-glance summary of[Read More…]
