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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A German packaging manufacturer is investing $48 million in a plant in West Virginia and expects to create 100 jobs in Moorefield, officials said.Papier-Mettler acquired an industrial building in May for the company's first U.S. production plant, according to a news release Monday from Gov. Jim Justice and the state Department of Economic Development.The company manufactures packaging from paper and plastic and is one of the leading makers of flexible packaging in Europe, the release said. Papier-Mettler has also pioneered sustainable packaging alternatives in the industry for years, officials said.The family-owned business employs about 5,000 people in 16 countries and operates a sales office in Raynham, Massachusetts.

A Shenandoah County man is in hot water after an incident over the weekend. The Sheriff’s Office reports that Branden Michael Fauber of Basye was arrested on Saturday on two counts of attempted aggravated murder on law enforcement. Authorities did not release details of what happened only to say...

West Virginia officials say a German packaging manufacturer is investing $48 million in a plant in Moorefield and expects to create 100 jobs. Gov. Jim Justice and the state Department of Economic Development says Papier-Mettler acquired an industrial building in May for the company’s first U.S. production plant. The release says the company manufactures packaging […]

Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a suspect in an attempted aggravated murder on law enforcement officers. Brandon Michael Fauber of Basye Virginia has been arrested and charged with 2 counts of attempted aggravated murder on 2 officers. The incident began Friday June 24 when deputies arrived...

MOOREFIELD, W.Va. (WBOY) — A German packaging manufacturer is planning on bringing up to 100 new jobs to West Virginia. Papier-Mettler acquired an industrial building in Moorefield, Hardy County, which is a little way into the Eastern Panhandle, about an hour and a half away from Elkins. The West Virginia Department of Economic Development (WVDED) […]

MOOREFIELD, W.Va. — A German packaging manufacturer plans to create up to 100 new jobs in Hardy County after acquiring an industrial building in Moorefield. The West Virginia Department of Economic Development on Monday announced Papier-Mettler acquired the space in May with plans to invest $48 million into the building.

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - On Monday, people lined the streets outside the Shenandoah County Courthouse in Woodstock to protest the Supreme Court’s Friday ruling which overturned Roe v. Wade. Protesters had signs in hand, chanting phrases like “Abort the court” and “My body, my choice.”

A German packaging manufacturer is investing $48 million in a plant in West Virginia and expects to create 100 jobs in Moorefield, officials said. Papier-Mettler acquired an industrial building in May for the company's first U.S. production plant, according to a news release Monday from Gov. Jim Justice and the state Department of Economic Development.

Delmas Galen Berg, 74, of Maysville, W.Va., passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022, at his home. Born April 27, 1948, in Petersburg, W.Va., he was a son of the late Rodney William Berg and Nora Ethel (Barger) Berg. In addition to his parents, Galen was preceded in death by his...

Hilda Catherine (Hines) Mauzy, 80, of Petersburg, W.Va., died Thursday, June 23, 2022, at her home after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born May 18, 1942, in Petersburg, she was a daughter of the late Virgil J. Hines and Vina C. (Kuykendall) Hines. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter; two nephews; and two brothers-in-law.

KEYSER, W.Va. (WV News) - WVU Potomac State College has announced its President’s List and Dean’s List for Spring 2022. President Jennifer Orlikoff announced that 165 students earned a place on the President’s List. To be eligible for the President’s List, a student must be enrolled for at least 12 credit hours of graded courses, excluding courses in which any grade of Audit, Pass or Incomplete is recorded, and must earn a grade-point average of 3.700 or higher for the semester.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Bonnie’s Bus mobile mammography unit will visit Nicholas, Randolph, and Tucker counties offering three-dimensional (3D) digital screening mammograms and breast care education to women. A service of WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals and the WVU Cancer Institute, Bonnie’s Bus will be at:. • Panther Creek Elementary...

Rev. Eston Lee Cullers, 88, formerly of Moorefield, W.Va., passed away Saturday, June 25, 2022, at the home of his son, David Michael Cullers in Maysville, W.Va., under the care of hospice. Born July 25, 1933, in Bass, W.Va., he was a son of the late George William Cullers and...

Viola Mae (Keplinger) Mace, 95, of Petersburg, W.Va., went to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center, Petersburg. Born March 25, 1927, in Lahmansville, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late Clarence Preston Keplinger and Cora Emily (Dettinburn) Keplinger. In addition...

KEYSER, W.Va. (WV News) - Robert Lee Suter IV, 35, of Keyser, West Virginia, died Thursday, June 23, 2022 at WVU Medicine, Potomac Valley Hospital, Keyser. Born on December 26, 1986 in Petersburg, West Virginia, he was the son of Robert Lee Suter III of Keyser and the late Yolanda Marie Rayner. He also was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, David Rayner.

Marvin Elwood “Dan Tucker” Berg, 78, of Maysville, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Grant Memorial Hospital, Petersburg, W.Va. Born on Jan. 13, 1944, in Maysville, he was the son of the late Hershel Benjamin Berg and Myrtle Ann (Alt) Berg.