The drug crisis in West Virginia won’t be cured overnight, or with one or two elections. It will take several generations to reverse. That’s what Dr. Michael […]
Author: Suzanne Elliott, The Dominion Post
Breweries Abound
The number of craft breweries in West Virginia has doubled in the last five years and more than a half dozen are in the planning stages, which […]
3 Steps to Start Up initiative hopes to give boost to entrepreneurs
A partnership of three area and state economic development agencies plans to use a $1.2 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to help entrepreneurs get their […]
College football a boon for hotel industry
A pair of West Virginia University economics professors said having a professional sports team in town doesn’t necessarily mean there will be a run on hotel rooms […]
Gee gives State of WVU address: Purpose, not rankings, must be driving force
With its retention rates starting to climb, the challenge for West Virginia University for the next five years — and into the future — will be to […]
Chefs, head cooks in W.Va. make 30% more than average wage
MORGANTOWN — The wage gap between the salaries of chefs and head cooks in West Virginia are nearly 30% higher than what the average wage for all […]
Colasante’s Ristorante in Westover to host 50th anniversary celebration Saturday
The walls of Colasante’s Ristorante and Pub in Westover tell a story. Good food, a love of community, a tight-knit family and a lot of sweat equity […]
Mon County launches Quick Response Team to treat overdoses and provide recovery support
Monongalia County ranks fifth for opioid overdose deaths in West Virginia, according to the county health department. “But the reality is that no one has the complete […]
McDonald’s in Sabraton closed for renovations, drive-thru set to reopen Oct. 18
The Sabraton McDonald’s, across from the Kroger Market Place on Earl L. Core Road, will reopen Oct. 18 following a renovation that is scheduled to take less […]
Embracing sustainability: WVU working toward greener campus
If you’ve ever walked around the grounds of West Virginia University’s Agriculture Sciences Building on the Evansdale campus, you’ve probably unknowingly walked on top of a grass-clad […]