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The PSC memo cited staff vacancies and a lack of attention to equipment failures as two underlying causes of reliability concerns.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLike many parts of West Virginia, Mercer County has a plan to handle flooding… but a hurricane wasn’t exactly on the radar. The county is struggling to get the power back on nearly a week after the storm. To make things easier, Gov. Jim Justice declared a state of emergency in Mercer County Tuesday night.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday it will grant $4.737 million to Community Action of South Eastern West Virginia for its Head Start program in Mercer County.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWhen a new owner took control of a mobile home park in Mercer County, West Virginia, its residents noticed immediate changes. Rents went up, and it seemed like the new owner was doing less to take care of problems like broken windows, or even a sewage leak. So one resident started looking into exactly who this new owner was.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis week, we visit the Seeing Hand Association. They bring together people who are visually impaired to learn the craft of chair caning. Also, corporate greed has been gobbling up newspapers for years. Now, some of those same companies are taking a bite out of mobile home parks. They’re raising rents and letting repairs slide. And, as the Mountain Valley Pipeline nears completion, people who live near it say government officials are ignoring their concerns about pollution.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Morning, after a new owner took over a Mercer County mobile home park, rents quickly went up while repairs slowed. One resident did some digging and found a reporter in California who had some unexpected answers about who this new owner was. Inside Appalachia Host Mason Adams spoke with reporter Julie Reynolds.
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