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There's a new roller coaster in West Virginia. It's a mountain coaster in Mercer County at Brush Creek Holl’r, just off I-77, not far from Winterplace Ski Resort.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBy now, cooler temperatures have closed many theme parks around the area. But if you’ve got a craving to get on a roller coaster, you don’t have to wait until spring and you don’t have to drive very far. Bill Lynch takes us to the Brush Creek Holl’r Mountain Coaster.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Week, the body of a missing miner was recovered, guaranteed median income comes to Mercer County, and with Halloween over and Thanksgiving a few weeks away, what can you do with those leftover pumpkins?
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThousands of low-income residents of Mercer County are about to find out if they have been chosen for a rare opportunity.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMore than 500 residents of Mercer County are about to find out if they have been chosen for a rare opportunity. They have applied for a Guaranteed Minimum Income program through the nonprofit Give Directly, which uses funds from wealthy benefactors to give cash benefits to those in need.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAn influx of cash will provide more than 500 residents at or close to the poverty line in Mercer County $1,500 each month for 16 months. The key here is it’s no strings attached. Also, with delays to federal nutritional benefits expected, the state government is trying to step up to meet the need.
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