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Mon County Commission approves request by the County Abandoned and Dilapidated Property Enforcement Agency

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Properties of concern reported by the Monongalia County Abandoned & Dilapidated Property Enforcement Agency have been given formal approval to address the blight at the locations. The Monongalia County Commission unanimously approved a measure that approved the request by the agency to move four properties to...

Monongalia County, WV · 04-15
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Greenbrier Resort at Center of High-Stakes Legal and Financial Battle

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (WVDN) — The historic Greenbrier resort, long a symbol of luxury and a major economic engine in southern West Virginia, is now at the center of a complex financial and legal showdown involving its owner, Gov. Jim Justice’s family, a regional bank and the parent company of Omni Hotels and Resorts. […] The post Greenbrier Resort at Center of High-Stakes Legal and Financial Battle appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

West Virginia · 04-14

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Greenbrier issues statement after TRT Holdings acquires resort’s loans

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. – The Greenbrier is speaking out after reports surfaced that TRT Holdings, the parent company of Omni Hotels & Resorts, has acquired the past-due loans tied to West Virginia’s crown-jewel resort. [READ MORE: Greenbrier Resort debt sold to Omni Hotels-linked company, raising questions about...

White Sulphur Springs, WV · 04-13
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West Virginians pay more monthly for electricity than rents, mortgages

West Virginians are struggling to afford their electricity bills, which have been increasing due to rising natural gas prices, aging infrastructure, and the Trump administration's push to export liquefied natural gas, despite the state being rich in coal, oil and gas.

West Virginia · 04-10

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Us & Them Encore: Housing Options Are Few & Far Between In Appalachia

For some Americans home ownership is a way to build wealth for future generations. But West Virginia presents the complexities and nuances of that reality. The Mountain State has the nation’s highest homeownership rate but the second lowest personal income rate. And much of the state’s housing is old...

West Virginia · 04-09

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A Look At The Housing Crisis, This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, by some measures, West Virginia has the nation’s highest homeownership rate. However much of that housing is old and needs repair. Our latest episode of Us & Them is a recent award winner from the Virginia AP Broadcasters. Trey Kay uncovers an aspect of the housing crisis we don’t often hear about – structures without electricity or running water that people call home. We listen to an excerpt.

West Virginia · 04-09

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PHOTO ESSAY: In a corner of Appalachia, soaring utility costs are surpassing rents and mortgages

WEST COLUMBIA, W.Va. (AP) -- Eric Pinson is obsessed with stacks of electric bills laid out in neat piles on his desk. He runs a camping trailer park in West Virginia not far from a planned data

West Virginia · 04-09

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PHOTO ESSAY: In a corner of Appalachia, soaring utility costs are surpassing rents and mortgages

WEST COLUMBIA, W.Va. (AP) — Eric Pinson is obsessed with stacks of electric bills laid out in neat piles on his desk. He runs a camping trailer park in West Virginia not far from a planned data center — all in the shadow of an enormous coal-powered plant that recently received millions in funding from the Trump administration for upgrades.

West Virginia · 04-09

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Data Center Panel Reignites Debate On Local Control, Input

A panel discussion consisting of community, political and data center industry leaders Tuesday night at Shepherd University has reignited the debate over local control of data center development in the state. The discussion, organized by the Stubblefield Institute at Shepherd University, aimed to help the public better understand local and...

West Virginia · 04-02

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Greenbrier Resort debt sold to Omni Hotels-linked company, raising questions about the future of the resort

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV. – The Greenbrier Resort, one of West Virginia’s most iconic luxury destinations, is facing new financial pressure after more than $200 million in past-due loans tied to the property were sold to a company linked to TRT Holdings, the parent company of Omni Hotels & Resorts.

West Virginia · 04-02

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Iconic Greenbrier Resort’s past-due loans acquired by new owner

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. – A new company has acquired the past-due loans for West Virginia’s crown-jewel resort, The Greenbrier. Carter Bank & Trust, based in Martinsville, sold more than $200 million in past-due loans connected to U.S. Sen. Jim Justice and his family businesses to an “unaffiliated third party,” according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

White Sulphur Springs, WV · 04-02

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Omni parent acquires Greenbriar debt

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Virginia — A subsidiary of TRT Holdings, the parent company of Dallas-based Omni Hotels & Resorts, has acquired more than $200 million in past-due loans tied to the Greenbriar Resort in West Virginia, according to multiple reports. The resort is still owned and operated by...

West Virginia · 04-03

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Economic Development News for Region Positive as Kibar Americas Acquires Former Fairmont Novelis Site

Monday morning, City of Fairmont leaders voiced their excitement over the acquisition of the former Novelis facility by Kibar Americas. One year ago, in March 2025, the announcement detailing the closure of Novelis’s Fairmont facility shook City officials and rocked the community. The closure resulted in the loss of around 200 jobs and threatened the stability of many Marion County families.

Fairmont, WV · 03-31

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Lack of local control resonates at discussion of West Virginia’s dive into data centers

How many data centers will set up shop in West Virginia, and who will have say-so in that development?. Data centers are the physical facilities that house computer structures like servers and storage. Data centers are enormous energy users, and that is only expected to grow as artificial intelligence and other computing innovations gain traction.

West Virginia · 04-01

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Elizabeth Koerber Newest Member of Kaufman Realty & Auctions of West Virginia; Serving as Agent

Kaufman Realty & Auctions of WV is proud to announce that Elizabeth Koerber, a highly accomplished and well-respected real estate professional in North-Central West Virginia, has joined its team of agents. Koerber brings a strong track record of experience, leadership, and industry involvement. She currently serves as President of the...

West Virginia · 03-29

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Morgantown Home Show opens for weekend activities

The 48th annual Morgantown Home Show has made its way to Mylan Park and will be there all weekend.

Morgantown, WV · 03-27

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Nightfall’s Value: Light pollution can diminish real estate worth in W.Va.

WINFIELD, W.Va. — An increasing number of new West Virginia residents are being drawn to its rolling hills and quiet valleys to escape brightly lit cities and reclaim the enchantment of pitch‑dark night skies. But while the dark skies represent a precious amenity, the creeping glare of artificial...

West Virginia · 03-29

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Morgantown Home Show opens for weekend activities

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — The 48th annual Morgantown Home Show made its way to Mylan Park on Friday and will be there all weekend. The show welcomes guests inside and outside the building to meet with contractors offering a variety of home improvement services. More than 200 vendors will...

Morgantown, WV · 03-28

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States push back on buyer agreements as new laws challenge NAR rules

Mississippi and Alabama enacted laws stating buyer agents do not need signed agreements before touring homes, a direct conflict with the NAR settlement’s buyer agreement requirement. Other states are considering similar bills, while Texas and Oregon moved toward stricter written agreement requirements. AI Summary. Mississippi has joined Alabama in...

Mississippi · 03-25