All 16 mall restaurants open; Capitol Market reopens Wednesday
Charleston Town Center Mall spokeswoman Lisa McCracken said the shopping center has electricity and all nine of its food court restaurants, all seven of its full-service, street-level restaurants, the...
View ArticleStorm update: Banks’ status
At 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31, City National Bank’s Craig Stilwell said, “All things considered, we weathered the storm fairly well. We did have 7 or 8 branches (of our network of 71) down from time...
View ArticleStorm update: Lumos, Suddenlink networks
At 1:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31, James Nester, spokesman for Lumos Networks, said, “We continue to experience service issues, primarily within West Virginia. Ongoing weather patterns and resulting...
View ArticleCourt moves Patriot Coal case to St. Louis
The United Mineworkers of America said Tuesday (Nov. 27, 2012) that the bankruptcy court judge overseeing the Patriot Coal case has moved it from Manhattan to St. Louis. Here is the union’s complete...
View ArticleHave coffee with me
Here’s the thing, dear reader. We have a wonderful relationship, it’s something that means a lot to me, but something has to change. Perhaps you’ve noticed it, too. Our relationship is mostly...
View ArticlePSC expert spoke about pipeline safety in W.Va. after deadly accident in...
( EDITOR’S NOTE: David Hippchen, senior engineer and director of pipeline safety at the state Public Service Commission, spoke about pipeline safety in West Virginia 1 1/2 years after a pipeline...
View ArticleHistory of Blenko Glass Co.
Here’s the history of Blenko Glass Co. Inc., as provided in the company’s plan of reorganization filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court: IN THE BEGINNING William John Blenko, born in London in...
View ArticleJoin us for a chat about cool cars
Are you a car aficionado? Join us at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 25, for a chat about the West Virginia International Auto Show. We’ll be discussing the events of the show, the cars on display and trends...
View ArticleFree rural mail delivery began in W.Va.
The U.S. Postal Service’s decision to drop Saturday mail delivery sparked a reminder that West Virginia has played an important role in the post office’s history. A 1999 story detailing one...
View ArticleLive coverage of UMW rally in Charleston
The United Mine Workers of America planned to bring at least 50 buses and some 5,000 people to Charleston today to protest outside the state offices of bankrupt Patriot Coal Corp. The union has staged...
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