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Two people are dead in Barbour County this afternoon following an explosion at Midland Resource Recovery, according to Barbour County Emergency Management.
One other person was injured and taken to Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
The three were cleaning a tank at the natural gas odorization facility at the time of the explosion.
The names of those involved have not yet been released.
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West Virginia's senior Sen. Shelley Moore Capito told reporters on Thursday that she favors data centers but wants them to do a better job of communicating with local communities.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWith the war in Iran now in its second month, many questions remain about the motivations for and the objectives of the conflict. Ace Parsi’s family left Iran for the U.S. because of the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s. He shared his perspective on the situation with reporter Chris Schulz.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAmerica’s rural hospitals are closing at an alarming pace. That’s become a concern in many parts of West Virginia. We look at nearby Tennessee, which has the highest hospital closure rate in the nation – but also some shining examples of hope. WPLN’s Health Reporter Catherine Sweeney takes us to Linden – a Tennessee town where the shuttered hospital there has recently reopened.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe PSC scheduled four public comment hearings for June, and is still accepting written comments online and via mail.
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