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Toyota Dealerships Fixing Sticky Pedal Problem
West Virginia Toyota dealers are busy fixing pedal problems while the company announces another recall. More >> 		Toyota Dealerships Fixing Sticky Pedal Problem

  •   Ohio Valley Toyota Dealers Busy With Recall Business
  •   East Wheeling Welcomes New Auto Business
  •   Toyota's Troubles Continue to Grow
  • Vehicle Prices May Soon Rise in West Virginia
  •   Hotel From 1800s Coming Back to Life in Belmont County
  •   Text Messaging Rip-Off?
  •   Toyota's Big Fix On The Way to Dealerships
  •   Gas Prices Drop Statewide
  • Toyota Still Favorite at Auto Show
  • U.S. Automakers Take Advantage of Toyota Recall
  •   Grant Money Could Mean More High End Jobs in Northern Panhandle
  • West Virginia Auto Show Set to Open at Charleston Civic Center
  •   W.Va. Toyota Dealerships Waiting for Recall Details
  •   A&B Kia Opening in Old Value City Department Store Location in Benwood
  •   Lawmakers to Revisit Texting Ban
  •   WVHTC's Advanced Technologies Group Solves the Unknown
  • Free Cooking Class Introduces Healthful, New-to-You Foods
  •   Recession Hits the Funeral Industry
  • Toyota Files Voluntary Safety Recall
  •   Green Team Holds First Monthly 'Green Night'
  •   Gasification Plant Still Coming to Benwood?
  • Governor Eyeing Verizon Frontier Deal
  •   Small Business Class Teaches Success in Economic Slump
  •   Organization Helps People File Taxes for Free
  •   Grafton Radio Station Stays On-Air
  • Grafton Woman Writes First Book
  •   Thousands of Workers Needed to Conduct 2010 Census
  • Kroger Customers Can Join Haitian Relief Effort
  • Swipe Your Kroger Plus Card and Help Harmony House
  • Include Quick Car Wash in Your Weekend Plans
  •   Morgantown, Westover Housing Rehab Extends to Fairmont
  •   For Some, Work Starts When the Snow Starts Falling
  •   Snow Plow Companies Seeing Green Because of the White
  •   Bad Weather Disrupts Flights at Yeager
  •   2010 W.Va. International Auto Show Gears up to Show Latest Models
  • Expert Tips to Reduce Costly Home Repairs in Cold Weather
  •   Will Snow Dampen New Year's Weightloss Resolutions?
  •   Recycle Christmas Trees at Tygart Lake
  •   Suncrest Towne Center and Pierpont Landing On Track
  •   Tri State Home and Garden Show Will Return to Weirton
  •   Some Jobs Expected to Grow Faster in 2010
  • Allegheny Energy Plans Open Houses on TRAIL Line Proposals
  •   Restaurant Road Trip: The Purple Fiddle
  •   Marion County Chamber of Commerce Supports Frontier's Verizon Purchase
  •   Yeager Airport Tightening Security
  •   Shoppers Flock to Stores in Search of Christmas Sales
  •   Christmas Eve's the No. 1 Shopping Day for Pets
  • Ohio Valley Mall is Procrastinators Paradise on Christmas Eve
  •   Consumers Keep in Mind Return Policies on Christmas Gifts
  •   Shoppers Turn Out After Winter Storm
  • Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray Warns Ohioans of New H1N1 Scam
  •   Retailers Still Hoping for a Big Last-Minute Christmas Rush
  • Product Safety Commission Recalls Almost 500,000 Car Seats
  •   Consumers Have One Last Weekend to Shop for Christmas
  • Batch of Recalled H1N1 Vaccines in W.Va.
  •   Obama Calls Insulation 'Sexy,' Pushes Energy Efficient Renovations
  • Nationwide Recall Issued for Roman Shades, Roll-Up Blinds
  •   New Business Offers High Speed Satellite Internet in Barbour County
  • West Virginia Car Insurance Premiums on the Decline
  • Asking Questions Is Key to Choosing Right Insurance
  •   Restaurant Road Trip: the Flying Pigs Breakfast & Lunchery
  •   Claiming Donations as Tax Deduction Requires Receipt of Contributions
  • Chevron Dropping 90 West Virginia Retailers
  •   Housing Emergency Loan Program Aims to Help Residents Make Repairs
  •   Police Urge Shoppers to Take Caution With Holiday Gifts
  •   Hunters, Sharpshooters Attend Fairmont Gun Show
  •   Fairmont Master Gardeners Hold Christmas Market
  •   Philippi Offers Utility Gift Certificates for the Holidays
  • State Provides Safe Cribs for Christmas
  •   Clarksburg Native Opens Custom Purse Shop in Morgantown
  •   New Book Store Set to Open in Morgantown
  •   Don't Get 'Scrooged' - Tips for Holiday Shopping Online
  •   Shop N Save Set to Open on Fairmont's East Side
  • Playing it Safe on Cyber Monday
  • Big Discounts Offered for Cyber Monday
  • AAA Offers Tips To Keep Your Vehicle Running
  • Black Friday Shoppers Rise Early to Search for Bargains
  •   Meadowbrook Mall Shoppers Offer Advice for Surviving Black Friday
  •   Retailers Offer Big Deals to Lure Customers on Black Friday
  •   Stores Open Earlier And Earlier For Black Friday Shoppers
  •   Black Friday Shoppers Out in Full Force
  •   Ohio Hunters Stocking up for Opening Day Monday
  • Morgantown Businesses Brace for Black Friday's Impact
  •   Elkins K-Mart Layaway Program Seeing Increased Use
  •   Black Friday Discounts Include Cars
  •   Recalled Cribs Worry Daycare Centers
  • Stork Craft to Recall 2.1 Million Cribs
  •   Shop N Save Coming to Fairmont's East Side
  • Consumer Group W.A.T.C.H. Warns about Dangerous Toys
  •   Oprah Winfrey Show to End in 2011
  •   Energy Savvy Savings
  • Wal-mart Makeover in Williamson
  •   Government to Offer Cash for Appliances
  •   Clarksburg Post Office Reduces Hours
  • Inflated Tire Prices Flatten Budgets
  •   Get Your House Ready for Winter
  •   Shinnston Pastor Continues Fight for W.Va. Homeless Children
  •   WVU Will Offer More Financial Aid in 2010
  •   Marshalls Comes to Bridgeport
  •   Geico Opens its First West Virginia Office
  • Used Vehicle Prices Soaring
  •   Clip-less Coupons at Shop 'N Save
  •   Dominion Proposes Appalachian Gateway Project
  •   Gov. Manchin Tours Allegheny Smart Grid Collaboration
  •   Bridgeport Exxon Closes, Possibly to Make Room for a Drug Store
  •   Marshalls to Open Later this Month in Bridgeport
  • The Salvage Yard
  •   Local Consumers Not Afraid of Halloween Spending
  • Electric Rates Going Up
  •   Plans for 'Old' UHC in Beginning Stages
  •   Clean Before You Heat: Annual Furnace Inspection Time
  •   Fairmont Grocery Store Under Construction
  •   Local BB&T Branch Reaches Out to Help Hungry
  •   Solid Waste Authority Flabbergasted at Recycling Response
  •   "World's Largest Ice Cream Social" Benefits Childhood Cancer Patients
  • First Internet Cafe Opens in Capitol City
  •   Perfect Pumpkin May Be Hard to Find This Halloween
  •   "A Little Behind" Opens in Downtown Morgantown
  • New Non-Stop Service to Chicago
  •   Dealers Wait for Cash for Clunkers Rebates
  • Influential Morgantown Businessman Speaks to Professionals and Students
  • September is National Preparedness Month
  •   Mountain Line Employees Ask Board to Recognize Union
  •   Weston WalMart Begins Super Upgrade
  •   Energy Star Tax-Free Holiday
  •   Stopping Robocalls
  •   AT&T's "3G" Service Comes to Monongalia County
  •   Energy Star Sales Tax Kicks Off Tuesday
  •   North Central WV Airport Announces Charter Flight for WVU-Auburn Game
  •   CWA Officials Concerned by WV's Internet Speed Rank
  • Clunkers Program Reaching Crisis Stage
  •   Clunkers End With a Bang
  •   Cash for Clunkers Comes to an End
  •   "Cash for Clunkers" Deemed a Success by Area Dealers
  •   Smoking Ban Affecting Marion County Business
  • Trend Shows Homeowners Renting Unsold Properties
  • Good Time to Turn House Green
  •   Selling "Feels Good Again": Area Dealers Positive About CARS
  • Salvation Army Can Help with Bills, Food for Needy
  •   Area Relay for Life Team Holds Purse Party for Cancer
  •   Your Old Clunker May Not Be On The List
  •   Nursing Home Planning
  •   Car Allowance Rebate System Starts Today
  •   Walgreens Opens in Grafton
  •   Consumer Credit Counseling Service Celebrates 25 Years
  •   Despite Prompt Payments, Credit Score Can Hurt Insurance Rates
  •   Laid-Off AGC Employees Get Added Benefits
  •   Heavenly Ham Changes Name
  •   Clarksburg Ranks Number One in the Country in Helping Citizens with Prescription Drug Costs
  •   New Bank Opens in Reedsville
  • West Virginia's 2009 School Clothing Vouchers Released
  • Air Fares Plummet
  •   Three New Businesses Open in Clarksburg
  • Farmers' Market Vouchers Now Available at Senior Centers in West Virginia
  •   St. Joseph's Hospital Opens Medical Equipment Store
  •   Demus Market Shuts its Doors After 55 Years
  • Waste Management Informs Customers About Proposed Rate Increase
  •   Grandparents Targeted in Scam
  • West Virginia Rx Offers Free Prescription Drugs
  •   Yuengling's Top Executives Take Horseback Ride Through Mountain State
  •   Marion County Artist Does His Part Feeding WIldlife Around the World
  •   Mexican Restaurant Expands to Downtown Fairmont
  •   New iPhone 3G S Debuts at Area AT&T Stores
  •   Mexican Restaurant Expands in Fairmont
  •   New Show In Town Rejuvenates Elkins Tourism
  •   Jack's Furniture Expands
  • $225 Million Dollars in Stimulus Recovery Bonds Available to West Virginia
  •   AEP Rate Hike Hearings Begin
  •   First-Time Home Buyers Can Apply Tax Credit at Purchase
  • Huge Rummage & Craft Sale Planned for June 13
  •   Nonprofit Legal Help Group Opens Local Branch to Help You Keep Your Home
  •   Supreme Court Puts Chrysler Sale on Hold
  • WVU Board of Governors Approves 4% Tuition Hike
  •   Green Builds Could Be Future of Housing Market
  • Free 'Healthy Finances' Workshops to be Offered in Huntington
  • Grand Re-Opening of Belk at Ashland Town Center June 3
  • Witness List Announced for Chrysler and GM Senate Hearing
  •   Weston Chevy Dealership to Close
  • Buy a Cup of Coffee, Help a Child Go to Camp
  • State & Comcast Reach Agreement on WV PBS
  •   New Pool and Spa Safety Regulations
  •   State Delegates Propose Bill to Force Comcast to Carry WV PBS
  • New Department Store Slated for Bridgeport's Meadowbrook Mall
  • Congressional Hearing Scheduled for June 3 to Discuss Dealership Closures
  •   Energy Summit Held at WVHTCF
  •   Bikes Amongst Recalled Items
  •   Stimulus Funding Boosts Home Improvement Projects
  •   Recalls Announced by Consumer Product Safety Commission
  • Rockefeller and Byrd Fight to Retain Auto Dealership Jobs
  •   Small Town Dealerships Affected by GM Cutbacks
  •   Remaining Chrysler Dealers Say Future is Positive
  • Capito Statement on Loss Of WV Chrysler Dealerships
  • Area GM Dealers Receive Letters That They May Be Phased Out
  •   Preston County-Based Funeral Home Chain Files for Bankruptcy
  •   Elkins Fordland is Changing Locations
  •   UPDATE: Two Area Dealers Slated to Lose Chrysler Franchises
  •   Mountain CAP of West Virginia Emphasizing Home Buyer Education Course
  •   Pinching Pennies Event Planned in Bridgeport
  •   Yuengling Makes It to West Virginia
  • Motorcycles Make Recall List
  • DEP Closes First American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Loan
  • Salt Rock Boil Water Advisory Lifted
  • West Virginia American Water Recognizes National Drinking Water Week
  • Bureau Warns About Mystery Shopper Scam
  • 2009 'Expect the Best' Award Winners Announced
  •   Inspectors Push for Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter in New Homes
  •   Carpet Cleaning Goes to Extreme Green
  •   Prom As Usual: Boutiques and Florists Report Usual Numbers
  •   Celebrate Earth Day with Water Conservation Tips
  •   New Bridgeport Motorsports Retailer Enjoying Success Despite Economy
  •   Summer-ize Your Home: Investments that Last
  •   Sustainable Fair Held in Lewis County
  •   Retaining Wall Crashes Down Onto South Chestnut Street In Clarksburg
  • Randy Moss and "NASCAR Angels" to Tape Episode in Charleston
  • Meetings to be Held for Laid-Off Workers in the Region
  •   Spring Cleaning? Don't Forget the Medicine Cabinet!
  • Recall Roundup: Week of April 20, 2009
  •   The Economic Future of Morgantown
  • Goodwill To Mark Earth Day with E-Cycling Event in Huntington
  • Huddleston Bolen Law Firm to Host Charity Book Drive
  • Ninth Annual Ashland Regional Job Fair Set for April 23
  •   Clarksburg Residents Can Now Purchase Utility Line Warranties
  • Last-Minute Income Tax Filers Urged to Remember WV Children
  • New Air Service Coming To Yeager
  •   Baby Cribs and Pacifiers Among Recalled Items
  •   Tax Credits Available for Energy Efficient Home Improvements
  •   Blue Bird Store Re-Opens in New Location
  •   The Shoe Story Expands Business
  •   Thompson's Jewelers Has Moved
  •   Recalled Items: High Chairs and Off-Road Vehicles on the List
  •   WVU Board of Governors Approves Health Sciences Restructure
  •   Local Smoke Specialty Shops Cringe as Customers Buy Less
  •   Internet Crimes on the Rise in WV
  •   Kroger is Recalling Pistachios
  •   New Store Opens In Buckhannon
  •   New Business Rolls Into Downtown Salem
  •   High Chairs and Bicycles Among Recalled Items
  •   Elderly Day Care Center Opens in Bridgeport
  • Yuengling Beer to be Sold in West Virginia
  •   Crews Tear Down Westover Building
  •   State Searches for 101 Most Unique Places to Eat
  •   WVU Offers Cost of Living Calculator
  •   Recall Roundup Involves Someone in the Entire Family
  • GM Announces Recall
  • Senator Rockefeller Secures Child Care Funding for W. Va.
  • Citizens Bank Customers Beware!
  •   Federal Tax Not the Only Tobacco Price Increase
  •   Residents Warned of Several Scams
  • Maytag Recalls Refrigerators Due to Fire Hazard
  •   Recall Roundup: Items Deemed Unsafe by the Consumer Product Safety Commission
  • Dollar Store Toys and Air Rifles Recalled
  •   Seniors Learn Cyber Safety
  •   Ten Digit Dialing Starts in West Virginia
  •   Kill-A-Watt ...And Save Your Electric Bill
  •   Bridgeport Electronics Store Closing
  •   West Virginia Small Farm Conference Spotlights Alternative Fuel
  • National Pancake Day Means Free Pancakes at IHOP on Tuesday
  • Red Lobster Opens at University Towne Center
  •   New Bank Branch Coming to Monongalia County
  •   Allegheny Power Sums Up Recent Storm Damage
  •   Pricey Plans: Do You Fit Your Bill?
  •   Asian Fusion Restaurant to Open in Morgantown
  •   Consumers Wary of Free Gifts
  •   ATV's and Stoves on Recall List
  •   DTV Tips: Why Can't I See A Channel During A Digital Test?
  •   Cable Crews Work to Restore Service to Customers
  •   DTV Tips: This is My First Remote. Help!
  • Food Safety During and After Power Outages
  • BB&T, United Way Offering Free Tax Preparation Services Thursday and Friday
  •   Cupid Ignores Recession, Drives Flower and Spa Sales
  •   DTV Tips: How Strong Is This Station's Signal?
  • Cigarette Tax to Go Up
  • FSU to Host Job Fair
  • Infant Safety Gates Recalled
  •   New Urgent Care Facility Opens in Bridgeport
  •   Credit Crunch Hurts Financing in Monongalia County
  •   Area Lawyers, Credit Counselors Warn of the Dangers of Debt Settlement Companies
  • AT&T Plans to Expand 3G and Cell Service in West Virginia
  •   HealthPlus Opens New Facility
  • PNC Financial Services Plans to Cut 5,800 Jobs
  • Macy's Planning to Cut Roughly 7,000 Jobs
  •   Numerous Items Recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission
  •   Davis Health System Celebrates Home Health Store Opening
  •   FGH Holds Grand Opening for its HealthPlex
  • Tony Hawk Pajamas on Recall List
  • Board of Health Suspends Smoking Ban in Harrison County
  •   New Lead Limits Pose Problems for Secondhand Stores
  • Items With Peanut Butter and Several Infant Items Make Recall List
  •   Rockefeller Files DTV Delay Bill, Cause for Concern Raised
  •   Economy Not Affecting Local Ski Resorts
  •   Area Gyms Focus on Dieting on a Budget
  •   Credit Card Scam Steals Pennies
  •   Area Mom Buys Recalled Crib from Local Retailer
  •   New Statewide Magazine Spotlights Living in West Virginia
  •   Phone Troubles Continue in Doddridge County
  •   Baby Cribs Make Recall List
  •   In 2009, Getting Rid of Clutter is Key
  •   Verizon to Update Service for Doddridge County
  •   Unique Construction Business Opens in Elkins
  •   Aeronautics Commission Explores Expansion of Air Service in WV
  •   Harrison Electric is Giving Away Free Lightbulbs
  •   Bringing Shoppers To Downtown Elkins
  • Recalled Items Announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission
  •   Gas Prices Drop in Monongalia County
  •   Phone Company Encourages Ten Digit Dialing
  •   UPDATE: Time Warner Cable Customers Could Lose 18 Channels
  •   An Elkins Home Medicine and Medical Supplies Store Has Moved
  • Allegheny Power Customers to See Rate Increase This Week
  •   High Chairs and Ski Bindings Make Recall List
  •   Year End Tax Savings
  •   Stores Offer After-Christmas Bargains
  •   Last-Minute Holiday Shoppers Scurry for Savings
  •   Holiday Gas Prices Lowest in Years
  •   Area Retailers Encouraged by Holiday Sales
  •   Holiday Season Brings a Rise in Thefts
  •   WorkForce WV Helps Laid-Off Workers
  •   NCWV Airport to Offer Flights to WVU Bowl Game
  •   Allegheny Energy Reaches Settlement on Rate Hike
  •   Gas Fireplaces Make Recall List
  • Ski Shop Ski Swap
  •   Christmas On A Budget
  •   Biometrics Trade Show Held in Marion County
  •   A $10,000 Shopping Spree
  •   Shoe Repair Shops Say Business is Good
  •   Economy Affects Area Recycling Centers
  •   Recall Roundup: Same Items Deemed Unsafe by Consumer Product Safety Commission
  • Jobs That Pay $60,000
  •   Some Businesses Resist Recession 
  •   Parents Focusing on Toy Safety This Holiday Season
  •   Morgantown Banks Might Help With Federal Bailout
  •   Holiday Conservation Tips
  •   Heating Bill Help?
  •   Pawn Shop Loans Increase
  •   Gun Buck Season Gets Underway In Struggling Economy
  •   Charity Organizations In Catch-22
  •   Items Recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission
  •   Turkey Donation Shortage Affects Area Non-Profits
  •   Items Recalled by Consumer Product Safety Commission
  •   WVU Hoops
  •   Store Offers Shopping Steals on Holiday Toys
  • Waterfront Hotel Expo Features Area Biz and Fun for Tours
  •   Recall Roundup: Unsafe Items May be in Your Home
  •   Drilling for Marcellus Shale Could Mean More Jobs, and Lower Heating Bills
  • Items Recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission
  •   Finding Money in Your Jewelry Box
  •   New Burger King Opens in Lewis County
  •   Items Recalled by Consumer Product Safety Commission
  •   Financial Crisis Forum
  •   Relief For Chronic Pain
  • WV AIG Policyholders Want Answers
  •   Locked Up West Virginia
  •   Recall Roundup
  •   Dominion Hope sends 'Scratch-n-Sniff' Cards with Bills
  •   Economic Study Gives Harrison County a Good Report
  •   Scrapped Kegs Cause Beer Costs to Rise
  •   Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday
  • Get Help With Your Bills This Winter
  •   Allegheny to Open Headquarters Building in Marion County
  •   Sierra Club Files Appeal in PSC's Decision on "TRAIL" Project
  •   Financial Corporation to Take Over Pete Dye Golf Club
  • Lean Pockets Recall Announced
  •   Trading Car Keys for Bus Pass Even Easier Now
  •   Bridgeport Gabe's Reopens
  •   Cheapskate Tips: Moneysaving Laundry Detergent
  •   Gas Incentives Popping Up As Prices Rise
  •   One Tank Trips: WV Ski Resorts Stay Busy Year Round
  •   Bridgeport Gabe's Set to Reopen This Week
  •   Ten Digit Dialing to Start Soon in West Virginia
  •   Kroger Issues Recall for Ground Beef
  •   Dominion Announces Plan to Sell Hope and Peoples Divisions
  •   Area Bus Services Say "Dump the Pump"
  •   West Virginia Tomatoes on Safe List in Salmonella Outbreak, Agricultural Commissioner Says
  •   High Gas Prices Are Docking Some Boats
  •   Gas Prices & Driving For Work
  •   Experts Say Area-Grown Produce is Healthier and Better for the Environment
  •   PSC Delays Transmission Line Decision
  •   Water Problems Cause Melting Profits in Morgantown
  •   Boil Water Bad News For Business
  •   Fiber-To-The-Business Internet Service Now Available In Weston
  • Preston County Schools Were Over-Charged $800,000 on Electric Bills
  •   Food Prices Soar, Hurt Business in WV
  •   Report Shows Rosy Outlook for Morgantown Economy
  •   PSC Staff Suggests that High Voltage Transmission Line Proposal be Denied
  •   ID Theft on the Rise in West Virginia
  • Area Schools Received Recalled Beef
  •   Businesses Not Booming at One Mall
  •   Shoppers Upset About Credit Machine Malfunction
  •   Free Help Filing Taxes
  •   Do Diesel Fuel Prices Vary By County?
  •   PSC Changes Area Code Plan
  •   Area Code 681 to Replace 304 in Portions of WV
  •   Paper or Reusable?
  •   Plans for Windmills Cause Controversy
  • North Central West Virginia Airport Continues To Grow
  •   State Approves New Area Code
  •   Morgantown Municipal Airport Makes Flight Changes
  •   NCWV Airport Announces Flights to Myrtle Beach
  •   Tracking Sexual Predators On MySpace
  •   Sale Agreement Between Dominion and Equitable is Called Off
  •   "No Such Thing as Free Power"
  •   Get Your Fiesta Bowl Gear Before it's Gone
  • Allegheny Energy Reaches Agreement with PSC on Proposed Power Line
  •   Bridgeport Gabriel Brothers to Close for Renovations
  •   Procrastinators Hit the Malls
  •   Cost of Living Increases; Holiday Shoppers Feel Crunch
  •   New Grafton Sweets Store Geared Towards Diabetics
  •   Area Airports Re-Route Flights
  • Electricity Gift Certificates
  •   Flights from North Central West Virginia Will Soon Land in DC
  • Internet Safety: An Initiative For Parents
  •   Christmas Tree Shortage in Preston County
  •   Planning For the Fiesta Bowl
  • Ground Beef Products Recalled
  •   Getting the Lead Out
  • Christmas Tree Alternative
  • Online Shopping Season Kicks Off
  •   Mountaineer Fans Making Travel Plans
  •   West Virginians Clicking To Find Deals on Cyber Monday
  • Budget Now, Be Happier Later
  •   Rising Before Dawn to Get a Good Deal
  •   "What Do They Make Here:" Global Glass
  •   Beer Getting More Expensive
  •   Don't Let Heat Escape Out the Window
  • Hearings for Proposed Power Line Set for Preston County
  •   'Weatherization Day' Held in Fairmont
  •   Steals and Deals
  •   Doddridge County To Create Own Phone Directory
  •   High Voltage Power Line Stirs Opinions
  •   Trial for Former Deputy Accused of Molesting Student, Gets Underway
  •   WVU Student Falls Victim to Scam
  •   Tucker County Commission Opposes Proposed Power Line
  •   Federal Government Weighs in on Transmission Line Proposals
  •   Selling For Less: Tough on Small Business Owners
  • WVU Police Warn of Door-to-Door Scams
  •   Dangerous Toys Make Their Way To the Region
  •   School Supply Lists Become a Thing of the Past
  •   Area Gas Prices Drop
  •   Milk Prices Rising
  •   BlueHippo Agrees to Stop Sales in West Virginia
  •   Marion County Landlord Turns Himself Into Sheriff's Deputies
  •   Bank Scam Hits Clear Mountain Bank
  •   FiberNet Phone Service Being Restored in West Virginia
  •   Contractor Concerns Surface in Marion County
  •   New Charge Appears on Allegheny Power Bills
  •   AT&T to Buy CellularOne
  •   Scam Jam Gives Seniors Tools to Fight Fraud
  • Toy Train Recall
  • Over a Million Toys Recalled to Protect Kids
  •   Dog Food Recall Could Affect Ohio Valley Residents
  • West Virginia Receives C- when it Comes to Eminent Domain
  •   Airport in Harrison County Gets a New Name
  •   WVU to Raise Parking Rates
  •   Attorney General Returns Funds To Victims In Funeral Home Case
  •   Fuel Cells in West Virginia's Future?
  •   Taped Phone Calls Threaten To Sink Natural Gas Merger
  •   Students Helping WVU Go Biodiesel
  •   Gas Prices Stay Below $3 in Monongalia County
  •   Nutter Fort Woman Receives Mystery Shopper Scam Check
  •   Gas Prices Shoot Past $3 Mark
  •   The Fine Print Reveals Few Deals Available
  • Tax Deadline Inches Closer
  • Kid's Mouthwash Recalled
  •   Surveillance Video: Credit Card Fraud Caught on Tape
  •   Fighting Back Against J&J Homes
  •   Prices Go Up for WVU Football Season Tickets
  • Harrison County Man Claims Mesh Used During Hernia Surgery is to Blame for Other Health Problems
  •   No Appeal for Man Convicted of Construction Fraud
  •   Elkins Funeral Home Owner Will Have to Repay Victims
  •   Braxton County Woman Fights Blue Hippo
  •   Planes Grounded in Morgantown
  •   WV Attorney General Sues Blue Hippo
  •   Regions Air Suspends Service at Area Airports
  •   Prescription Drug Price Wars
  •   Some Question if Consumers Win in Prescription Price Wars
  •   Mon. County Housing Manufacturer Closes Without Notice
  •   What You Need to Know Before Going to the Doctor
  •   Working From Home: 'I Got Scammed'
  • Peanut Butter Recalled Due To Salmonella Outbreak
  • Legal Aid of West Virginia Launches New Web Site
  •   Authorities Warn About Unchecked Chicken Contaminant
  •   W.Va. Drivers Could Soon Feel Effects of State Gas Tax
  •   Toy Testers Try Tenth Anniversary Tickle Me Elmo
  •   Shoppers Crowd Malls, Look for Deals
  • Consumers to Start Early with Black Friday Bargains
  • Air Carrier The Serves North Central Region Could Be Replaced.
  •   Fantasy Toys Bring Young Imaginations to Life this Christmas
  •   Educational Holiday Toys
  •   Kids Test Hot Holiday Games
  •   Kids Put Hot Holiday Toys to the Test
  • Consumers Camp at Wal-Mart for New PlayStation 3
  •   Statewide Recall on Ballard's Egg Salad
  • Your Passport Please
  • It's Like Ebay, But Local
  • Home Energy Calculators
  • Macy's Debuts In Charleston With Big Splash
  • Alltel Reaches Out To Give Refunds
  • Chrysler Recall
  • The IRS is Outsourcing
  • Car Got Storm Damage?
  • Gasoline Prices Continue Downward Trend
  • Affordable Homes At A Premium
  • Urban Legend Story Reflects Real Life -- Sort Of
  • Fast Food Offers Signing Bonus
  • Dude, That Dell Laptop Could Explode
  • Coping With Travel Restrictions
  • Traveling By Air? Know What To NOT Carry On Board
  • An E-Mail Warning May Ring True
  • Secretary of State Grants Emergency Request
  • Use An Old Cell Phone? Pay Up.
  • Controlling Back to School Shopping
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