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Compassionate care

Craig Howell Representatives of the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce and City of Weirton joined other guests at Woodland Hills Assisted Living, Tuesday, for a ribbon cutting celebration. Licensed for 23 residential spaces, Woodland Hills transitioned last year to the ownership of Lee and ...

Getting a boost

Craig Howell The management and staff of Boost Mobile were joined by members of the Weirton Area Chamber of Commerce, representatives of the City of Weirton, and other guests, Thursday, in celebrating the grand opening of their location at 247 Three Springs Drive within the Three Springs ...

From classroom to controls: High school students prepare for future careers

WHEELING — Eight device boxes destined to teach students the basics of building automation systems have arrived at Wheeling Park High School, and they could be the beginning of some lucrative careers for students who take the classes. The benchtop training devices from BAS Labs are built to ...

Ohio denies energy application to banned utility

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio said a utility company it banned from doing business in the state six years ago for deceptive practice cannot come back. The board turned down an application from PALMco Energy OH, LCC and PALMco Power OH, LCC, saying the company – with headquarters in New York – is not “managerially fit” to comply with board rules and orders, citing 10 enforcement actions taken against the company and its affiliates in 14 other jurisdictions where it operates. It’s the same company the PUCO settled with in 2020 for alleged violations of PUCO ...

Ruby leaving W.Va. Department of Tourism effective Aug. 1

CHARLESTON – Chelsea Ruby has been synonymous with West Virginia tourism for nearly a decade, but having just planned the state's America 250 celebration, she will be leaving her cabinet position at the end of the month. Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday afternoon that Ruby will ...