The Math Of Coffee And Clogging
Dancing is hard, especially if you have trouble with counting past four. Bill Lynch continues to explore clogging in this next installment of "Lore."
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Manchin, Capito Vote Against Paid Sick Leave For Railroad Workers
The Senate also voted Thursday to prevent railroad workers from striking.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Amtrak Stations Set To Reopen Friday Following Labor Agreement
Pending the contract’s final approval, rail workers won the right to attend appointments like doctors’ visits and family emergencies without punishment from their employers. Workers will also earn a 24 percent wage increase through 2024.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEastern Panhandle Rail Transit, Amtrak Set For Suspension During Nationwide Strike
The two largest railroad unions in the country, comprising a total of 57,000 workers, are set to go on strike Friday, prompting a nationwide rail shutdown and a logistics crisis. Some transit services, mostly in and around the Eastern Panhandle, could also be affected.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAs Demand For Coal Rises, Not Enough Trains Ready To Move It
Tens of thousands of tons of coal rumble through West Virginia every day on their way to power plants or export terminals. Coal producers say there’s enough demand for coal right now to ship even more.
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April 14, 1875: Hallie Davis Marries Stephen Elkins, Creating Business Empire
On April 14, 1875, Hallie Davis married Stephen Elkins, bringing together two powerful political families. Hallie Davis was the eldest child of Henry…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Rail Cargo Facility Opens in West Virginia
Halfway between a Virginia seaside port and one of the busiest U.S. rail yards in Chicago, a new railroad facility has opened in Appalachia as officials…
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