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The developer Valley Link will hold nine meetings in West Virginia next month, as well as three other meetings in Maryland and Virginia, so community members can learn more about the project, review potential routes and share feedback with the project team.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsData centers compete with regular customers for energy, but the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has rejected a proposal that would have shielded them.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Public Service Commission of West Virginia is currently working on rules for the energy used to supply data centers. State Sen. Tom Takubo, R-Kanawha, said he wants to make sure ratepayers are protected.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGenerations ago, kudzu was introduced to Appalachia to help control erosion and provide forage for cattle. But then, it kind of just took over. Kudzu is an invasive plant that chokes out native greenery. Some people are fighting back. Folkways Reporter Eliza Benbow spent time with the kudzu warriors in western North Carolina.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Week, a mine operation in Kanawha County gets a WARN Notice, three Wyoming County Schools will remain closed until next week, and we learn the origins of the Flatwoods Monster.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOne hundred nine miners and operators at the Panther Creek Mine in Eskdale, in southeastern Kanawha County, are slated to lose their jobs just before Christmas.
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