W.Va. AmeriCorps Programs See Jump In Federal Funds
AmeriCorps programs across the state will share in more than $6.4 million of federal funding for a variety of community support programs.
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Train Derailment Halts Railcars In South Charleston
A CSX train derailed on Thursday, causing no reported injuries or any environmental impact to nearby homes and businesses.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTeraWulf Tells Investors It Could Double The Size Of One Of Its KY Data Center Projects
Wednesday, Chairman and CEO Paul Prager told investors the company is looking to double the power of what it calls the Muskie Data Campus.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorrisey Promotes Energy Future To Gas And Oil Association
Recent announcements from the governor’s office include a 2.6 gigawatt gas fired power plant in Grant County by Dominion Energy, a 500 megawatt plant in Moundsville, and a 1.2 gigawatt plant by Ft. Martin in Monongalia County.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAEP To Buy Longview Power Plant
American Electric Power (AEP) has agreed to buy one of the nation’s newest, but troubled, coal-fired electric plants. It also comes with permits to build a natural gas plant.
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As Data Centers Eye W.Va., Local Communities Feel Overlooked
Data center development is a fast-growing industry, with projects popping up in seemingly every corner of the country. But that’s not been the case in West Virginia so far. Now, state officials are rolling out the red carpet for the expensive and increasingly expansive projects.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMassive Rockslide Blocks WV 3, Traffic Passing Now
In the early morning hours on Thursday, a massive rockslide blocked both lanes of West Virginia 3 (WV 3) near the Raleigh County community of Sundial, but the Division of Highways says one lane is back open.
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