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Ravenswood Company Adds Jobs

Ravenswood Company Adds Jobs

New jobs are coming to Ravenswood. Mayor Josh Miller announced on the city’s Facebook page that Niche Polymer will be adding 30 jobs and expanding its operations. The company’s website said Niche Polymer’s Ravenswood...

Fall Colors

Fall Colors

Don’t blink or you might miss some brilliant fall colors. Elevations above three-thousand feet are already approaching their peak colors. The season’s first fall foliage report released this week by the Division of Tourism...

Jump Team

Jump Team

A small “jump team” of Red Cross volunteers from West Virginia are in Puerto Rico. The group of five left earlier this week to help with the Mass care Phase of making sure those...

West Virginians Headed to DC

West Virginians Headed to DC

A group of West Virginians have packed up and headed off to Washington DC to lobby Senator Shelley Moore Capito for a “NO” vote on the health bill repeal. The senator has not yet...

WV Voting

WV Voting

West Virginia’s voter registration list is being cleaned up. Secretary of State Mac Warner says he has been working closely with 55 county clerks to make that happen and has also seen nearly 29-thousand...

Toyota

Toyota

Toyota Motor Manufacturing is pumping more than 100-million dollars into its engine plant in West Virginia. The company announced plans yesterday to invest in the facility to build its first hybrid transaxles in the...

Hospital Purchase

Hospital Purchase

A Tennessee company has completed its purchase of a West Virginia psychiatric hospital and two affiliates. Brentwood, Tennessee-based Meridian Behavioral Health Systems announced the conclusion of its purchase of Charleston’s Highland Hospital, which has...

Drug Court to Hold Graduation Thursday

Drug Court to Hold Graduation Thursday

The Kanawha County Adult Drug Court will hold its 19th graduation ceremony on Thursday at the Kanawha County Courthouse. The Drug Court opened on May 13, 2009 and since opening the program has graduated...