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Fracking Proposals And Possible Impacts, This West Virginia Morning
A plan to funnel millions of dollars in oil and gas royalties toward conservation efforts is getting support from an unexpected group. From The Allegheny Front, we learn about fracking proposals in southeastern Ohio – and what WVU researchers say could be the impact on wildlife.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCoast Guard’s New Elite Command Coming To W.Va.
An additional 130 Coast Guard members will be employed in a new Special Missions Command in Kearneysville, West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsExpected Layoffs To Hit Eastern Panhandle Coast Guard Center
Layoffs are expected to affect 110 workers at a Coast Guard operations center in the Eastern Panhandle.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBarge Breakaway Reported on Ohio River Near Huntington
The Coast Guard says the Racine Lock and Dam on the Ohio River near Huntington is closed after a barge breakaway.No injuries or spills were reported.The…
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W.Va. Coast Guard Member Pleads Guilty to Faking Own Death
A West Virginia man has pleaded guilty to faking his death to desert from the U.S. Coast Guard.U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II says 33-year-old…
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A West Virginia man has been charged with faking his death to desert from the U.S. Coast Guard.U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II says 33-year-old…
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