Pet Remembrance Event Planned For Parkersburg
There will be a Faithful Friends Pet Remembrance Service Sunday at 2 p.m. at the the Vaughn-Kimes Funeral Home in Parkersburg.
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Data Center Panel Reignites Debate On Local Control, Input
The discussion aimed to help the public better understand local and statewide impacts of data centers. What became clear throughout the night is that local leaders and community members feel ignored by the development process in place.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Seeks Public Input On Proposed Rules For Data Centers
Public comment on data center regulation is open until Dec. 10 at noon on the Department of Economic Development's website.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Weigh Deregulation Of Electric Utility Markets
One presenter stated that deregulation in electric utility markets can lower costs and foster competition, but another said regulation fosters affordability and reliability.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Morrisey Promotes His Own ‘Backyard Brawl’ Ahead Of Namesake Game
Ahead of this weekend’s football game between West Virginia University and the University of Pittsburgh, Gov. Patrick Morrisey is promoting his economic “backyard brawl.”
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Federal Lawsuit Cites Elk River Spill In Bid To Force EPA Action
The lawsuit argues that for more than 50 years, the EPA has avoided issuing congressionally-required regulations to prevent and contain hazardous-substance discharges.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNo New Coal To Make Electricity, Utilities Tell State Lawmakers
American Electric Power, FirstEnergy and Dominion Power told members of the legislature that they’d maintain their coal assets in West Virginia. In the future, though, they said they would not be building new coal plants.
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