Archive of West Virginia on Thursday November 05, 2009
WV: W.Va. officials: Too soon to tell impact of Ohio casino vote
By Alison Knezevich, Charleston Gazette
West Virginia officials know Ohio casinos won't be good for the Mountain State's budget, but they say it's too soon to put a dollar amount on the damage.
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WV: West Virginia Casinos Aren't Worried — Yet
By Joselyn King, The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register
WHEELING, W.V. -- Officials at Mountaineer Casino Racetrack and Resort and at Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack said they don't expect any roulette wheels to spin at proposed Ohio casinos for at least two years.
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WV: W.Va. resort nets nearly $122K from new casino
By The Associated Press, The Herald-Dispatch (Huntington)
The Greenbrier netted nearly $122,000 from its new casino in the first month of operation.
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WV: State-run hospital named for ex-W.Va. lawmaker
By The Associated Press, The Herald-Dispatch (Huntington)
BECKLEY, W.Va. -- A state-run hospital in Beckley has been renamed in honor of a former Raleigh County lawmaker.
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Report: 11 states emerging from recession
By David Harrison, Special to Stateline.org
It’s going to be a long, hard climb out of the current economic downturn for many recession-ridden states hit hard by the housing crash, unemployment and shrinking revenues. But as the national economy starts its slow recovery, 11 states and the District of Columbia are showing signs of emerging from the recession, according to a new report.
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