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Fiscal Year 2026 ends with $370 million surplus in West Virginia

CHARLESTON — For the second time during the tenure of Gov. Patrick Morrisey, West Virginia has ended a fiscal year with surplus tax collections that will cover certain one-time expenses with money left over. According to the state Department of Revenue, the state's general revenue budget ...

W.Va. Lottery gives last-minute approval for Greenbrier Casino

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS - Officials with The Greenbrier Resort, owned by U.S. Sen. Jim Justice, were able to stave off the closure of its 16-year-old casino by a midnight Tuesday deadline after the West Virginia Lottery Commission approved its license at the last minute. However, the Greenbrier ...

Mid-Ohio Valley under extreme heat warning through Friday

PARKERSBURG - An extreme heat warning remains in effect for the Mid-Ohio Valley until 10 p.m. Friday, July 3, according to the National Weather Service in Charleston. The weather service reported “dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108” and “heat-related illnesses ...

‘1776’ on stage Friday in Parkersburg

PARKERSBURG - A special performance of “1776” as part of the America 250th celebration sponsored by Downtown PKB will be presented by the Actors Guild of Parkersburg at 8 p.m. Friday at the Center on Market Street, also known as the Wood County Resliency Center, 328 Second St. The show ...

Marietta couple celebrate 100th birthdays, 75th wedding anniversary

MARIETTA - Richard “Dick” and Phyllis Holley celebrated both their 75th wedding anniversary and their 100th birthdays this year. The couple was recognized at The Glenwood Community Monday evening. Friends and family from across the country arrived by car and plane to attend the ...

Wood Commission approves $15,000 to help with business trade visit to the area

PARKERSBURG – The Wood County Commission approved giving $15,000 to help the Polymer Alliance Zone with an upcoming visit from a number of Japanese business officials looking at places to possibly build and locate businesses. Cam Huffman, director of external relations for the Polymer Alliance Zone, appeared before the county commission to seek a sponsorship for a July 14-16 visit to Wood County that will include 19 Japanese business officials, representing eight different companies as well as representatives from the West Virginia Department of Economic Development. They are ...