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Economy Eric Douglas,

Automotive Resin Manufacturer Coming To Wood Co.

Japan-based SOMAR is expected to invest $2.5 million and create about 25 jobs in Wood County, manufacturing an epoxy resin product used in the automotive sector. 

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Economy Shepherd Snyder,

Insulin Manufacturing Plant Coming To Morgantown

South Korean pharmaceutical company UNDBIO is set to build an insulin manufacturing facility in Morgantown.

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Education David Adkins,

W.Va. Students Train With Computer Controlled Machines

A group of students recently got a taste of how to create metal equipment with computer-controlled machines.

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WVPB News Liz McCormick,

Proponents Say Railroad Deal Could Boost W.Va.'s Economy, Attract Jobs To Eastern Panhandle

Colorado-based OmniTRAX, a freight-only transportation company that links several railroads from coast to coast in the U.S., purchased the Winchester &…

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