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Waste Management to provide Parkersburg trash service under temporary contract

PARKERSBURG – A potential referendum over a contract Parkersburg City Council approved with Waste Management has not been settled, but the company will begin providing trash service July 1 on an interim basis. Mayor Tom Joyce made the announcement in a press release Friday afternoon. He said the city will continue to bill residents and the monthly sanitation fee of $21, which includes a $1.50 recycling surcharge to support that service under a separate contractor, will remain unchanged. Residents will be provided with a 96-gallon cart prior to July 1 at no charge, the release said. ...

United Bankshares touts 2025 success at annual shareholders meeting

BETHESDA, Md. – United Bankshares Inc., an approximately $34 billion regional financial services company, held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders Wednesday at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda. During the meeting, United Executive Chairman of the Board Richard M. Adams highlighted ...