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Communion Wafers And Apple Butter Inspire Chefs’ Work At Lost Creek Farm
At Lost Creek Farm in Harrison County, West Virginia, husband-and-wife duo Mike Costello and Amy Dawson hone in on the stories behind recipes served at their famed farm-to-table dinners. Including a curious appetizer that's a mashup of two unassuming food traditions from their childhoods.
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Environmental groups have reached a settlement agreement with a petrochemical company in Ohio to beef up air pollution controls at a proposed…
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President Donald Trump Tuesday toured Shell Chemical’s soon-to-be completed ethane cracker complex in Monaca, Pennsylvania, to tout his administration’s…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDOE Official Tells W.Va. Lawmakers Petrochemical Development is a Top Priority
West Virginia lawmakers heard testimony Tuesday from a top Department of Energy official that the federal government is prioritizing building out a…
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Environmental Groups Appeal Ohio Cracker Air Quality Permit
A coalition of environmental groups is challenging an air quality permit issued to a proposed petrochemical plant along the Ohio River.Ohio EPA issued the…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFracking’s Next Boom? Petrochemical Plants Fuel Debate Over Jobs, Pollution
More than 100 people braved freezing temperatures to both listen and have their say in front of Ohio environmental officials at a recent hearing in…
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