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Rosenberger Graduates from the West Virginia School of Banking

Jennifer Rosenberger of Clear Mountain Bank was among 29 bankers receiving graduation diplomas on May 27, 2016 from the West Virginia School of Banking held at the University of Charleston.  This two year program features a challenging curriculum with courses covering all aspects of banking, economics and related subjects. Rosenberger holds the position of branch […]

Main Street West Virginia Announces Award Winners

Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin joined more than 150 volunteers and officials from city, county and state government Tuesday evening at the Culture Center on the State Capitol Complex for “Spotlight on Main Street,” the Main Street and ON TRAC annual awards program. “I’m proud to recognize the hard work of this year’s Main Street West […]

Old-time ‘Base Ball’ Game on Blennerhassett Island

An 1860s-style exhibition base ball (two words) game will be played on Blennerhassett Island State Park Sunday, June 12, 2016. The game will start at 2:30 p.m. and will take place in front of the Blennerhassett mansion. The teams will be the Ohio Village Muffins versus the Blennerhassett Island Belles. “This is an exciting game […]

Shell Says Yes to Ethane Cracker in Pittsburgh Region

“On behalf of the Pittsburgh region, we congratulate Shell on the announcement of its positive final investment decision today to build a multibillion-dollar, state-of-the-art cracker facility here. “This announcement signals Shell’s re-entry into the North American polyethylene market.  The plant will be one of the largest of its kind in North America – the largest […]

SBA and AARP Renew Summer of Encore Mentoring for Entrepreneurs

The U.S. Small Business Administration and AARP are renewing their “Summer of Encore Mentoring” educational events targeting entrepreneurs over the age of 50 who want to start or grow their small business.  Building on the success of last year’s “Summer of Encore Mentoring,” the SBA and AARP will match encore entrepreneurs with successful business owners, […]