In the paper
Cullen receives Distinguished Award
Governor focuses on sales tax, infrastructure
By Marla Pisciotta Tribune Staff Writer
More than 150 people listened while Governor Joe Manchin honored Mineral County resident Helen Cullen over the speaker phone.
The Washington Post
Keeping Lawn Chairs Ready for Lazing
Many of our fondest summer fantasies include a vision of hours lazing outdoors—by the pool or on a patio or lawn. But those visions begin to sag when the chairs and chaises we hope to lounge in lose their shape, or their webbing rips or frays.
The State Journal
Unique market niche leaves Keyser businessman sitting pretty
By T.L. Headley, Staff Writer
Keyser—In 1980, Jim Kaufman was looking for a way to make a few extra dollars. The described ‘old hippy’ was taking a farm near Keyser and needed some extra money to help his wife and two daughters.
Mineral Daily News-Tribune
Local Business Flourishing
By Marla Pisciotta Tribune Staff Writer
Many Mineral Counties have no idea that they have a ‘gem’ of a business right in their own backyard – a company that boasts a customer list that reads like people in a ‘Who’s Who’ magazine.
Criterion Inc. Lawn Furniture Repair is a company that has been in the area since 1980. Owner Jim Kaufman began the business by himself.


