West Virginia Lawmakers Kick Off Interim Meetings with Tourism and Economic Development Focus
Lawmakers gathered at Stonewall Resort in Lewis County on Sunday to begin three days of legislative interim meetings, with a spotlight on two major ...
Appalachia’s Economic Struggle: Why Progress Feels Just Out of Reach
The Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) latest report on economic distress in Appalachia paints a hopeful picture — calling the region “a region of great ...
Step Up for McDowell: A Call to Rewrite West Virginia’s Future
This week, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey made a heartfelt visit to Welch, W.Va., aiming to send a clear message to the people of ...
Morrisey Remains Committed to Finding New Purpose for Cleveland-Cliffs Weirton Site
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey is not giving up on the future of the former Cleveland-Cliffs manufacturing facility in Weirton, despite recent setbacks. Though ...
Weirton Leaders React to Cleveland-Cliffs’ Surprise Exit from Transformer Plant Project
A wave of disappointment and frustration swept across the Weirton area following Cleveland-Cliffs’ unexpected announcement that it was pulling the plug on its planned ...