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  • Home Construction Tips

    Ashley Hicks, AgChoice Loan Officer|Mar 25, 2021

    After you've identified your future home site, you can begin planning for your home construction. Choose a reputable builder – There are many options for home construction and many different builders. Some builders offer turnkey contracts, while others offer contracts that are more open to interpretation. Contracts that don't address all aspects of construction can create additional costs and headaches during construction, especially if some items weren't considered upfront. Think about cost...

  • New Cove Flooring Owners Honor Their Building's Past

    RICK BOSTON, Staff Writer|Jan 21, 2021

    Cordell and Cara Ebersole didn't just buy a carpet store, they bought a piece of Martinsburg history. The Ebersoles opened Cove Flooring and Design in May after purchasing the business and its historic building at 200 S. Market Street from Chuck Shriver. While the flooring business is tailor-made for Cordell, a general contractor, and Cara, an interior designer, the added bonus of operating in a building that has been a Martinsburg landmark for more than 100 years adds not only a sense of...

  • CenClear Therapy Office Moves to New RS Location

    Oct 8, 2020

    CenClear, headquartered in Bigler, Pa., is excited to offer a new location to people of all ages in need of mental health therapy or drug and alcohol therapy in Blair County. CenClear first opened its doors in Roaring Spring in 2016 providing mental health therapy. We later added drug and alcohol therapy to ensure clients of all ages have access to all the treatment they need. The new office is located at 819 E. Main St., Roaring Spring. The phone number, 224-1389, remains the same. Services Available to the Community Mental Health Services...

  • Smith Transport Ranked 38th Among Largest For-Hire

    Jul 16, 2020

    Smith Transport Inc. of Roaring Sprint ranks 38th according to the Transport Topics 2020 Top 100 list of the largest for-hire carriers in North America. Companies on the Top 100 For-Hire Carriers list are ranked based on overall revenue generated for the most recent 12-month period. The list also features breakdowns of the top truckload/dedicated, less-than-truckload, intermodal/drayage, refrigerated, flatbed/heavy specialized, tank/bulk, household goods/commercial delivery, air/expedited, parcel/courier and mail carriers in North America. To...

  • NFIB Releases Study of Coronavirus Impact on Small Businesses

    Apr 30, 2020

    The NFIB Research Center released the following data April 2 on the impact COVID-19 has had on small businesses: The NFIB Research Center’s latest survey on the current impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on small business shows continued deterioration of the small business sector. The severity of the outbreak and regulatory measures that cities and states are taking to control it are having a devastating impact on small businesses. 92 percent affected Currently, 92 percent of small employers are negatively impacted by the outbreak of the novel...

  • Central Grad Opens New Business in M-burg

    JUDITH OTT, Correspondent|Oct 31, 2019

    Emily McCarty, 20, and a 2017 graduate of Central High School, opened a new store in Martinsburg called Wildfire. The store's grand opening was held Oct. 14. Wildfire is located at 518 S. Market Street. McCarty explained "customer service is number one and trying to sell items made only in the USA is a priority. Less than 3 percent of all clothing sold in the USA is made in the USA. Also, having an emphasis on reducing plastic waste and reusing what we have is part of my mission." McCarty tries...

  • Hometown Bank Cuts Ribbon

    Oct 24, 2019

    Hometown Bank of Pennsylvania cut the ribbon on its fifth branch office on Oct. 7. The Bedford County Chamber of Commerce sponsored the ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring bank employees and Hometown Bank officials. The Woodbury location is the bank's fifth branch office. Offices are also located in Martinsburg, Claysburg, Everett and Bedford. Lobby and drive-up hours will be 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. The hours will follow...

  • 'Pop-Pop Would Be So Proud'

    Natalie Gorsuch, Correspondent|Sep 12, 2019

    For Sarah Beth Hall, owning a business was not in her life plan. But the 1999 Central High graduate is opening her second business in less than a year, right here in Williamsburg. Hall's great-grandfather, Jack Bolger, who she lovingly refers to as "Pop-Pop," opened a funeral business many years ago in Williamsburg. Hall believes that he "would be so proud to know that the same street for which he opened his business, I am opening my business." Hall is from Roaring Spring and graduated from...

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