New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
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Market Street Bridge Near Weirton Closed
The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) closed the bridge following an inspection on Dec. 20. The steel suspension bridge is nearly 120 years old.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBoston Metal To Receive Grant To Build Chromium Plant In Weirton
The factory, which will employ 200 workers, will produce ultra-pure chromium and high-temperature alloys needed across various clean energy technologies.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Receives Federal Funding For Infrastructure Projects
More than $7 million in federal funding has been approved for three West Virginia infrastructure projects.
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