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Economy Shepherd Snyder,

Insulin Manufacturing Plant Coming To Morgantown

South Korean pharmaceutical company UNDBIO is set to build an insulin manufacturing facility in Morgantown.

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WVPB News Liz McCormick,

Jefferson County Woman Walks 70 Miles Across Denmark To Protest Rockwool

Residents in the Eastern Panhandle continue to protest Denmark-based, stone wool manufacturing facility, Rockwool. For more than a year now, hundreds of…

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WVPB News Liz McCormick,

Air Pollution Discussion Sparks More Concern About Potential Rockwool Plant Impacts

Community members from Jefferson County, West Virginia and nearby areas came together last weekend to hear from scientific experts from around the country…

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WVPB News Liz McCormick,

‘We Are Going to Stop Rockwool' - Open House Events Ignite More Pushback in Jefferson County

The European-based insulation manufacturing company Rockwool held a handful of community open houses last week at the Jefferson County Community Center.…

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WVPB News Liz McCormick,

Jefferson County Residents in Uproar Over New Insulation Plant

Updated Friday, Aug. 10, 2018 at 8:10 a.m. with additional interviews, plus reactions from local residents and the Jefferson County Commission, and FAQs…

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