UPDATE: U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza announced changes to help borrowers still paying back SBA loans from previous disasters. By making this change, deferments through December Continue Reading
Year: 2020
The Coronavirus pandemic has brought some food service businesses to a halt. Others have altered services to adhere to national and state guidelines. Our local small businesses depend upon community support for Continue Reading
The West Virginia Department of Transportation announces that all Welcome Centers and Rest Areas will remain open to travelers during the State of Emergency declared by Gov. Jim Justice related to the COVID-19 Continue Reading
There are several dozen stores in Bridgeport, but only one place to purchase a chinchilla, parakeet, ferret – or scorpion. Eastern Pet Supply not only features some unique inventory, but it is one of the city’s Continue Reading
Fairmont State University sponsored and hosted its first statewide NACADA conference Friday at its Charles Pointe campus in Bridgeport. “We have 11 different institutions represented here today from around the state Continue Reading
The shotgun start is at 8:30 a.m. Within minutes, the first of runners cross the finish line and others follow suit for the next hour or so. There is music, activity and celebration; congratulatory hugs and awards. Continue Reading
Nearly a decade ago, three locals aspired to establish a quality sports bar, one at which folks passing by would want to stop and hang out with locals. It has taken much hard work – and years of physical Continue Reading
In September, Bridgeport ranked No. 16 in USA Today’s “50 Best Cities to Live in the United States.” That was impressive, considering that the listing primarily featured cities with hundreds of Continue Reading
If you haven’t been able to take part in any of the handful of JC Films projects made in the immediate area, you have a half dozen more chances. Owner/producer of the film company, Jason Campbell, said six Continue Reading
When Mountaineer Grille opened in 2009, Jarrett Brown was quarterback for the Mountaineers and Da’Sean Butler was a forward for the WVU hoops team. After broadcasting 10 years of WVU sports, the restaurant still Continue Reading