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EDA awards over $3 million in grants for economic development projects in Brooke County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $3,126,336 in grants for economic development projects in Brooke County, West Virginia.

By North Panhandle Times | Jan 20, 2025

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EDA awards over $3 million in grants for economic development projects in Hancock County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $3,126,336 in grants for economic development projects in Hancock County, West Virginia.

By North Panhandle Times | Jan 20, 2025

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Marion County man convicted of filing false tax returns

By North Panhandle Times | Oct 21, 2024

A Marion County tax preparer has been convicted on 26 counts of filing false tax returns, as announced by United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld. Jack Lee Oliver, aged 56, from Rivesville, West Virginia, was found guilty by a jury for his involvement in preparing and filing fraudulent tax returns. Oliver owns Insurance Depot, an insurance sales and tax return preparation business located in Fairmont.

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Morgantown construction company owner charged with harboring undocumented workers

By North Panhandle Times | Sep 30, 2024

Hetzon Marroquin Reyes, the owner and operator of A&M Homes, LLC in Morgantown, West Virginia, was arrested today on charges related to harboring individuals unlawfully in the United States. The announcement was made by United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld.

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Justice Department partners with local agencies nationwide to combat domestic violence

By North Panhandle Times | Sep 16, 2024

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland has approved an initial set of 78 communities across 47 states, territories, and the District of Columbia for designation under Section 1103 of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022.

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Morgantown physician admits to filing false tax return

By North Panhandle Times | Aug 26, 2024

David M. Anderson, a 63-year-old physician from Morgantown, West Virginia, has admitted to filing a false tax return, according to United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld.

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Seventeen plead guilty in Baltimore-based drug trafficking conspiracy

By North Panhandle Times | Jul 11, 2024

Seventeen individuals have pled guilty to drug distribution charges following an investigation into a Baltimore-based trafficking organization, according to United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld. The indictment, returned in January against Gary Brown, Jr. and eighty-one others, revealed the extent of the operation that distributed substantial amounts of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine in Berkeley and Jefferson Counties.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Brooke County in 2021

By North Panhandle Times | Mar 3, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Brooke County received $109,152 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Hancock County rise or fall in 2021?

By North Panhandle Times | Mar 2, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Hancock County received $15,735 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Marshall County

By North Panhandle Times | Mar 1, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Marshall County received $70,064 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Ohio County in 2021

By North Panhandle Times | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Ohio County received $53,025 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Wetzel County in 2021

By North Panhandle Times | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Wetzel County received $27,196 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Ohio County farmers in 2021 reached $78,096

By North Panhandle Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms in Ohio County received $78,096 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Tyler County rise or fall in 2021?

By North Panhandle Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Tyler County received $85,575 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much did farmers in Wetzel County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By North Panhandle Times | Feb 26, 2024

Farms in Wetzel County received $11,058 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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29 Tyler County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By North Panhandle Times | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Tyler County received $30,792 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Hancock County receive in 2021?

By North Panhandle Times | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Hancock County received $6,436 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Marshall County farmers in 2021 reached $112,165

By North Panhandle Times | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Marshall County received $112,165 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Brooke County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By North Panhandle Times | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Brooke County received $43,921 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Weirton Ecumenical Council Juneteenth Committee - Juneteenth Worship Service

By North Panhandle Times Report | Jun 22, 2023

The Weirton Ecumenical Council Juneteenth Committee will be holding a Juneteenth Worship Service on Saturday, June 17, 2023, 2PM - 4PM at the Morning Star Baptist Church located at 3124 Weir Avenue, Weirton, WV 26062.