Jim Lewis, Charleston Priest And Activist, Dies At 90
A longtime Charleston priest, activist and central figure in one of West Virginia’s most turbulent cultural conflicts has died. The Rev. Jim Lewis was 90.
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Regulators Reaffirm Approval For Microgrid Generator, Data Center In Tucker County
Thursday’s decision came following a two-day hearing held in December at the DEP headquarters in Charleston where the citizen groups argued for the release of all redacted information in the site’s air quality permit application.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA Conversation With MU’s Turning Point USA President, This West Virginia Morning
Founded by assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Turning Point USA focuses its energies largely on college campuses like Marshall University. Mason County freshman Branson Tolliver is Marshall’s chapter president. He talks with Randy Yohe on the goals of this growing student movement.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFirst Hearing Held In Appeal Of Permit For Tucker County Microgrid Site
At a hearing of the Air Quality Board Wednesday, citizen groups concerned about the facility’s environmental impact sought the release of all redacted information in the permit for a Tucker County microgrid.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCitizen Groups Appeal For Information On Tucker County Data Center
Groups say information important to public safety like emissions data and design details are blacked out on the company’s permit application.
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Microgrid Construction To Begin And Impacts Of Natural Gas Pipeline, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, despite heavy public opposition, the state Department of Environmental Protection has approved air quality and construction permits for an energy microgrid between the towns of Davis and Thomas in Canaan Valley. And, a six-year battle to prevent construction of a natural gas pipeline was lost.
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