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Big I WV Announces 2026 Award Recipients

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Independent Insurance Agents of West Virginia (Big I WV) announced its 2026 award recipients, honoring outstanding professionalism, leadership, and service in the state’s independent insurance community. The awards were presented at the Association’s annual convention held October 14-16 at Stonewall Resort. Earle S. Dillard Agent of the Year Award: Clinton Winter, […]

West Virginia · 15d

WTRF- 7News

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Wheeling University names Dylan Nowakowski chief financial officer

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – Wheeling University President Dr. Dianna Vargo announced Dylan Nowakowski as chief financial officer (CFO). Nowakowski, a resident of Bridgeport, Ohio, has been working at the university since June 2022. He began his career at Wheeling University as a financial aid counselor. He then became the assistant director of financial aid before […]

Wheeling, WV · 14d

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SMART529: Program deserves praise for its work

Not every West Virginia agency or project has a reputation for mishandling or holding on too long to money. In fact, some are exceptional managers of our money. Some Mountain State programs can be an excellent investment. One recent example is the announcement that all three of the state's SMART529...

West Virginia · 13d

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Statewide virtual job fair coming Wednesday, Nov. 4th

Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) Workforce West Virginia is having a statewide virtual job fair on Wednesday, November 4th, from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm. Workforce West Virginia’s virtual job fairs give attendees opportunities to apply, live chat, video chat, and interview virtually with employers participating in the event. Job...

West Virginia · 15d

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11 West Virginia Candy Shops That Bring Back Childhood Memories

One candy shop in West Virginia carries more than 500 historical teas, candies, and confections, including treats inspired by recipes that date back centuries. Another lets you browse old-fashioned candy, ice cream, and books under one roof. Across the state, you’ll also find handmade Swiss-style chocolates, chocolate-covered pretzels, unusual sodas,...

West Virginia · 17d

WBOY 12 News

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WVU hosts conference for women in agriculture

The annual West Virginia Women in Agriculture conference welcomed women from all over the state to Morgantown on Friday to network and develop their skills.

Morgantown, WV · 17d

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Why trees increase property values—and why wealthy neighborhoods have more of them

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia’s wooded mountains and tree-lined neighborhoods are among the natural attractions drawing new residents, and research suggests that mature shade trees can also add thousands of dollars to home values, lower energy bills, and make neighborhoods more comfortable during summer. But those benefits are...

West Virginia · 15d

WOWK 13 News

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Disaster Unemployment Assistance available in three West Virginia counties

Related Video Coverage: ‘We can’t come back here’: Charleston residents face devastating flood aftermath CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Certain people affected by the severe storms that struck West Virginia from Aug. 14 through Aug. 18 now have access to Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA). Governor Patrick Morrisey and WorkForce West Virginia announced on Friday that eligible […]

West Virginia · 23d

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States follow Maryland on diesel relief

To combat high diesel prices, Virginia, Delaware and West Virginia have followed Maryland in enacting diesel fuel relief orders that permit on-road use of dyed diesel for qualifying vehicles. The orders are specifically designed to help aid the agricultural and forestry industries. Maryland’s Executive Order was signed by Gov. Wes...

Maryland · 17d

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Energy Department plans up to $50 million to boost Virginia power line capacity

Virginia and West Virginia could soon benefit from a major power grid upgrade backed by federal funding. The U.S. Department of Energy intends to provide up to $50 million for a project that could add an estimated 290 megawatts of transmission capacity. The plan focuses on improving existing power lines rather than building entirely new routes.

West Virginia · 16d

Metro News

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EQT acquires Range Resources to form the nation’s largest natural gas producer

CANONSBURG, Pa. — EQT Corporation, the second largest natural gas producer in West Virginia, has announced plans to acquire adjacent Appalachian gas producer, Range Resources Corporation, in an all-stock deal valued at $13 billion. The deal creates the largest natural gas producer in the country with control of nearly...

Canonsburg, PA · 14d

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Six West Virginia Farm Stores Where You Can Buy Fresh Eggs

Crack a farm egg into a hot skillet and you will see the difference right away, with a yolk so orange it almost glows. Here in West Virginia, some of the best eggs are not sitting under bright grocery store lights but waiting in a cooler at a little market down a country road.

West Virginia · 27d

WFXR

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West Virginia sees pending house sales drop, market slows

WEST VIRGINIA (WOWK) — Houses aren’t flying off the market as fast as before across the United States, and the scene isn’t much different in West Virginia. The drastic change of pace is something local real estate brokers have seen since 2021. Heather Highley, Broker of Highley Blessed Realty in Putnam County, told 13 News […]

West Virginia · 18d

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West Virginia agriculture commissioner warns data centers could threaten valuable farmland

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Thousands of acres along West Virginia’s Ohio River are being targeted for massive data center developments, prompting the state’s agriculture commissioner to warn that industrial expansion could permanently reduce the farmland available for food production. Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt is urging developers to avoid...

West Virginia · 18d

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PACE Enterprises honors employees with disabilities at annual awards ceremony

MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - PACE Enterprises held its annual awards ceremony Friday afternoon, recognizing employees with disabilities for their work throughout the year. The ceremony is observed every October during National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Ceremony recognizes workforce contributions. The event began at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the company’s multi-purpose...

Morgantown, WV · 17d

Transportation Today News

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R.J. Corman awarded federal grant to improve eight short line railroads

Nicholasville, Ky.-based R.J. Corman Railroad Company announced recently it had been awarded $43.6 million in federal grants to invest in eight railroads serving communities in Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and West Virginia. The grants, part of the Federal Railroad Administration’s Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program, will allow the company to […] The post R.J. Corman awarded federal grant to improve eight short line railroads appeared first on Transportation Today .

South Carolina · 18d

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Another Business Back Up and Running After July 21 Flooding Hit Region, This One in Lewis County

Earlier this month, the Weston Walmart Fuel Center reopened, according to Lewis County Commissioner Agnes Quinn Queen. Queen posted about the reopening on social media via her personal Facebook page. The announcement was October 5. Like many businesses in Lewis and Upshur, and even other surrounding counties, the Weston Walmart...

Lewis County, WV · 18d

WTRF- 7News

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McKinley Carter Wealth Services earns spot on CNBC Financial Advisor 100

WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) – McKinley Carter Wealth Services is the only West Virginia firm named to the 2026 CNBC Financial Advisor 100, the brand’s annual ranking of the top registered investment advisory firms in the U.S. MCWS ranked No. 98 on this year’s list, published Oct. 8, and was one of just 100 firms selected […]

Wheeling, WV · 18d

Mountain State Spotlight

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McCuskey has made protecting fossil fuel industries a priority. Now he’s investigating climate groups.

JB McCuskey faces a lawsuit over sweeping subpoenas his office sent to the West Virginia Rivers Coalition and 350.org McCuskey has made protecting fossil fuel industries a priority. Now he’s investigating climate groups. appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight , West Virginia's civic newsroom.

West Virginia · 17d