It may surprise many in the Mid-Ohio Valley to know that we have an up and coming hemp industry with locally owned plots and products. Hemp in West Virginia has...
My table facing Market street, I begin to type articles and work from the Coffee Bar in downtown Parkersburg. And yet the Coffee Bar is just one of the new esta...
Alena Klimas is a contributor on the ClutchMOV team writing about politics, economics, and culture. She is a recent graduate of Ohio University who has returned home to Parkersburg. Klimas works as a freelance journalist covering politics and social movements in Appalachia. She is a frequent patron of MOV coffee shops, where you can usually find her writing her next article.