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Morrisey: Tourists bringing mountains of money into West Virginia

MORGANTOWN — Could you imagine if the entire combined populations of California and Texas visited West Virginia in the span of one year? It’s a rhetorical question, of course, but it requires no real imagination. Because you’d also have to tack on the population of Virginia to hit a ...

September tax revenues in West Virginia continue to add to modest surplus

CHARLESTON — Tax collections for West Virginia’s general revenue fund in September came in above estimates for the month, reversing a slight decline and adding to a small by growing surplus. According to reports released Wednesday by the state Department of Revenue and the Senate Finance ...

Marietta City Council continues discussion on injection well resolutions

MARIETTA — Marietta City Council’s Water and Sewer Committee discussed two proposed resolutions aimed at responding to the state’s approval of a Class II injection well. However, they disagreed over how much authority to grant a proposed task force and whether changes to one of the ...

Wood County development agencies plan joint meeting

PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Development Authority and the Parkersburg-Wood County Area Development Corporation will be holding their joint annual meeting at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Parkersburg Country Club. West Virginia Secretary of Commerce Dr. Matt Herridge will be the keynote speaker ...

WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital celebrates 3rd year of saving lives

MORGANTOWN — Sara Myers just finished lunch and was getting ready to eat again, but don’t judge her. “All these food trucks,” said Myers, who is a technician in the cardiac catheterization lab at WVU Medicine Children’s. “I kind of have to.” That’s because there was a party ...