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West Virginia House amends bill aimed at helping small businesses

CHARLESTON — The West Virginia House of Delegates amended a bill Friday championed by Senate President Randy Smith, melding it with the House Republican majority’s Jobs First – Opportunity Everywhere economic development agenda. Senate Bill 1, the Small Business Growth Act, passed the ...

A Presidents Day note to News and Sentinel readers

PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg News and Sentinel will not publish a print edition on Monday, Presidents Day, nor any of the other federal holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and ...

Capito praises Trump’s support for coal industry

WHEELING — U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito said a move this week by President Donald Trump will help keep some coal-fired power plants open longer in West Virginia. During a press call with reporters across the state on Thursday, Capito was asked to provide insight into an executive order ...