http://www.register-herald.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sat, 10 May 2008 20:44:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_131203945.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_131203945.html One of Keith Berneburg’s first jobs was with Eastern Onion Signing Telegrams in Pittsburgh. He dressed in various costumes and delivered the humorous telegrams in a musical form. Sat, 10 May 2008 20:37:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_131203837.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_131203837.html Cable customers in some parts of the country have been told they would have to rent a converter box for each television set, plus pay for a service call to install it, when the congressionally mandated digital transition begins next February. Fri, 09 May 2008 22:18:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_130221924.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_130221924.html The price of a first-class stamp increases by 1 cent Monday, but the Beckley Post Office also has another increase in the works. Tue, 06 May 2008 23:25:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_127232158.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_127232158.html The Register-Herald is “out of this world,” and the newspaper has an alien to prove it. Tue, 06 May 2008 23:20:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_127231842.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_127231842.html Are you looking for a new career? Have you finally decided to leave that high-stress job for something fun and exciting? Have you been downsized or laid off due to an economic downturn? Are you retired or looking for new opportunities? Tue, 06 May 2008 23:19:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_127231719.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_127231719.html LEWISBURG — The Greenbrier County Convention and Visitors Bureau will host the second annual countywide Tourism Summit May 14. Tue, 06 May 2008 23:12:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_127231255.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_127231255.html Beckley got a little larger Tuesday and no one complained about it. Mon, 05 May 2008 23:11:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_126231236.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_126231236.html Looking for a way to make several professional business connections within a matter of minutes? It’s possible at the “Contact Blast.” Sat, 03 May 2008 22:54:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_124225232.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_124225232.html Hooters, Little Caesars Pizza and Walgreens are just a few of the business names in Beckley that are either preparing to open, preparing to move to a new location or renovating an old business into a new one. Sat, 03 May 2008 22:50:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_124224852.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_124224852.html Two new companies have committed to Raleigh County Memorial Airport’s second industrial park, according to airport manager Tom Cochran, bringing the total occupancy to six. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:04:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_117220218.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_117220218.html From its cherry breakfast cookie to its amazing crab dip, or its Panini chicken sandwiches, Persnickety’s Coffee and Pastry is not your normal coffee shop. Sat, 26 Apr 2008 21:58:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_117215509.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_117215509.html Robin Manning says her new consignment shop, Hidden Treasures Consignment, has exceeded all of her expectations since its April 1 opening. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:22:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_113213430.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_113213430.html Food Lion began selling reusable shopping bags in all of its stores Tuesday, Earth Day 2008. The bags are made of a poly woven polypropylene, feature the Food Lion logo and became available in all Food Lion stores for 89 cents each. Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:09:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_111230700.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_111230700.html WINFIELD — Jeri Matheney, corporate communications representative for American Electric Power, says she was surprised by Virginia’s rejection of AEP’s plan to build a $2.23 billion, 629-megawatt, clean coal-fired plant in Mason County. Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:53:00 +0000 http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_110221510.html http://www.register-herald.com/business/local_story_110221510.html Tom Meikle, president of Republic Energy, says the first thing new employees learn on the job is “safety first.”