ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Belmont County Fair is gearing up for its 177th annual fair from Sept. 7 through 13. This year’s fair will see an attempt at making the festivities more inclusive for residents. A sensory-friendly space in a bridal suite inside the Carnes Event Center, which was ...
Bridgeport resident Larry Barnes, commander of American Legion Post 159 in St. Clairsville, said his service in the U.S. Army taught him about discipline, a lesson that served him well in his civilian life. But serving in Vietnam also meant he was exposed to a number of hazards. “I ended ...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS – A bill that became law without the signature of Gov. Patrick Morrisey earlier this year to improve access and affordability for childcare is helping, but panelists at a business-focused summit this week said more help is needed. The West Virginia Chamber of ...
Lydia Chiazza one day received a message from a relative. In it was a real estate listing for Hughes Gift Gallery, which was up for sale. “Ha ha, let’s open a store,” the message read. Yet Chiazza didn’t consider it a laughing matter. She considered it a new opportunity. “I sent ...
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS – Gov. Patrick Morrisey came to the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce's 90th Annual Meeting and Business Summit loaded for bear with new and updated economic development announcements representing more than $81 billion in potential investments. Morrisey was the final ...
MCMECHEN — The McMechen Volunteer Fire Department received a $10,000 donation Thursday to help pay for its new ambulance. McMechen resident Bob Kohler donated the money from his late uncle Charles Nolte’s trust to help pay for the new ambulance. “I live in McMechen and I’m proud of ...
