The new owner of Hotel Morgan said renovation of the landmark hotel in Morgantown was delayed by three weeks because of business closures associated with the COVID-19 […]
Author: Suzanne Elliott, The Dominion Post
Furloughs begin for 875 WVU employees
Furloughs for 875 West Virginia University employees in Morgantown and at branch campuses in Keyser and Beckley begin today, according to numbers provided by WVU to The […]
President and CEO of Visit Mountaineer Country says Priceline isn’t collecting taxes on hotel reservations
Priceline.com, the national online travel agency, has been inconsistent in remitting hotel room tax back to the municipalities and agencies who depend on the revenue to keep […]
WVU condemns fraternity coalition
West Virginia University condemned the establishment of a coalition — Fraternity Forward Coalition — that urges fraternities to separate themselves from university governance. “This does not solve […]
WVU students to receive CARES ACT emergency funding
Around 8,000 West Virginia University students received emergency grants of $750 from the federal government to help offset expenses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The funds given […]
Move-in approved for WVU Hospitals project in Fairmont
WVU Hospitals said Wednesday it received a Certificate of Need from the West Virginia Health Care Authority to move into a portion of the vacated Fairmont Regional […]
Mon Health receives approval for $20 million small format hospital
Mon Health System received its Certificate of Need from the West Virginia Health Care Authority to proceed with plans to construct a $20 million, small format hospital […]
CVB furloughs 8 employees, lays off 3 staff members
Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitors Bureau furloughed eight employees, laid off two part-time and one full-time staff member and its president and CEO took a voluntary20% […]
Keeping employees safe as state returns to work
As West Virginia businesses return to the new normal Thursday, things will be different at your favorite taproom, tanning salon or sit-down restaurant. People will be spaced […]
Small business owners face challenges reopening
Since mid-March, Kim Wherley, owner of the two Lion in the Sun Tanning Salon locations in Fairmont, has worried whether she could keep the lights on at […]
