This is an eight-part Sunday Gazette-Mail series focusing on the state of regional economies in West Virginia.
July 25, 2004
What comes next?
MAN — After graduating from Logan High School about a dozen years ago, Naaman Spry knew he didn’t wa ...
July 18, 2004
After a quarter-century of lost jobs, the Northern Panhandle hopes to build on what is left of the steel industry
WEIRTON — Last winter, Tom Yourd hung around his house, searched classifieds, logged on to Monster.c ...
July 11, 2004
Joblessness breeds resolve in northwestern counties
PROCTOR — There’s an ugly black mark on the map of West Virginia, a charcoal smudge that trails from ...
July 4, 2004
A few farmers, foresters in W.Va.’s eastern mountains keep up illusion for tourists
LEWISBURG — The Greenbrier Valley is a long way from Vegas.
And yet here is Danny Berg, zipping do ...
June 27, 2004
Potomac Highlands strikes a balance between growth and preservation
A large log chalet sits atop a hill just east of Moorefield in Grant County. A deck wraps around the ...
June 20, 2004
Innovation keeps area economy humming along
MARTINSBURG — Dusty metal time card slots cover the walls where workers at the World Kitchen plant u ...
June 13, 2004
High-tech corridor fuels growth in North-Central counties
FAIRMONT — On a hilltop overlooking Interstate 79 stands the skeleton of the new home of the Institu ...
June 6, 2004
Lost manufacturing jobs shape present and future
More than 150 file cabinets fill the back room of the Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore in Charleston. ...
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