Volunteers Swarm Flood-Ravaged Regions Of W.Va.
Scores of volunteers have poured into flood-worn north-central West Virginia, bringing cleanup supplies and food that residents need for the long recovery ahead.
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PSC Gives Longview Power Extension For Gas, Solar Projects
Longview Power, which operates a coal-burning plant near the Pennsylvania border, applied to the PSC in 2020 for a siting certificate to build a gas plant and solar facility.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState's Largest Solar Facility Powers Up In Monongalia County
Mon Power’s Fort Martin solar plant spreads out on about 80 rolling acres just south of the Pennsylvania border.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJune 1, 1956: Artist Blanche Lazelle Dies at 77
Artist Blanche Lazzell died on June 1, 1956, at age 77. She was born in Maidsville in Monongalia County in 1878. After receiving a diploma from the West…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Lawmaker Who Won Primary Drops Re-Election Bid
A Monongalia County state delegate who won his Republican primary unopposed is no longer seeking re-election.The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports that…
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Bill to Recalculate Base Tax Revenue Passes in the House
The House considered House Bill 2562 Monday, relating to sales tax increment financing. This bill would authorize recalculation of the base tax revenue…
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