Allegheny Wood Products ceasing operations
Story by Jeff Jenkins, MetroNews PETERSBURG, W.Va. — Allegheny Wood Products, a 50-year-old West Virginia-based internationally known hardwood producer, closed its doors Friday and eliminated hundreds of jobs held by state residents. State Economic Development Secretary Mitch Carmichael called the news “very sudden and unfortunate.” He spoke with company officials Friday afternoon. MetroNews was waiting on a…