W.Va. Book Festival Announces Featured Authors For 2024
West Virginia’s annual book festival celebrating national and regional authors will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center this October.
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PSC Chair: EPA Rules Would Threaten W.Va. Power Plant Upgrades
PSC Chair Charlotte Lane said U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rules would jeopardize hundreds of millions of dollars of investments in the state’s coal fleet.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWater, Sewer Providers Must Assess Security Risks As Cyberattacks Rise
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia is requiring all water and sewer providers in the state to complete cybersecurity assessments, following an uptick in cyberattacks nationally.
Continue Reading Take Me to More News1st W.Va. Miner Is Killed On The Job This Year In Wyoming County
Virgil Paynter, of Lynco, was fatally injured while operating an excavator at the CM Energy Operations surface mine, Gov. Jim Justice said Thursday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAppeals Court Restores Jury Award In Mountain Valley Pipeline Case
The Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, decided in favor of a family whose land was condemned to build the controversial 303-mile natural gas pipeline.
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W.Va. Receives Nearly $30 Million To Plug Abandoned Oil, Gas Wells
Abandoned oil and gas wells can leak pollutants into groundwater, surface water and the air. But a new $30 million investment aims to clean up these hazards across West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPipeline Problems, Student Protests And A Voter's Guide, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, a pipeline safety watchdog said federal regulators “should be on notice” about a pressure test failure on the Mountain Valley Pipeline earlier this month.
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