Thursday, May 23 2013 7:07 AM EDT2013-05-23 11:07:20 GMT
New study documents benefits of coal exports for state and national economies. Exports hit 107 million tons in 2011 and a record 126 million tons in 2012; 105 million tons is projected for 2013.
New study documents benefits of coal exports for state and national economies. Exports hit 107 million tons in 2011 and a record 126 million tons in 2012; 105 million tons is projected for 2013.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:09 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:09:14 GMT
Lewisburg City Council passed a resolution May 21 opposing Mon Power's $1 billion proposal to buy the Harrison power plant; Morgantown council's resolution expresses concern.
Lewisburg City Council passed a resolution May 21 opposing Mon Power's $1 billion proposal to buy the Harrison power plant; Morgantown council's resolution expresses concern.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:25 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:25:44 GMT
Directors were re-elected and shareholder measures on executive pay and corporate governance failed, while demonstrators outside protested labor practices, Mon Power's purchase of Harrison plant.
Directors were re-elected and shareholder measures on executive pay and corporate governance failed, while demonstrators outside protested labor practices, Mon Power's purchase of Harrison plant.
Monday, May 20 2013 12:48 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:48:08 GMT
Following May 17 rebuttal testimony and a coming hearing on Mon Power's bid to buy Harrison power station, the PSC will decide if a billion-dollar coal plant is the best answer to future power demand.
Following May 17 rebuttal testimony and a coming hearing on Mon Power's bid to buy Harrison power station, the PSC will decide if a billion-dollar coal plant is the best answer to future power demand.
Thursday, May 23 2013 4:38 AM EDT2013-05-23 08:38:58 GMT
The pursuit began in the 3200 block of the Kanawha Turnpike in South Charleston. A person in one vehicle pointed a gun at people in another car, then left the scene.
The pursuit began in the 3200 block of the Kanawha Turnpike in South Charleston. A person in one vehicle pointed a gun at people in another car, then left the scene.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:53 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:53:14 GMT
According to parents of Elk District little leaguers, the Chambers softball field in Elkview has been broken into again. A softball coach arrived at the concession stand around 4:45 Wednesday to prepare
A coach found the door busted in and the lock broken Wednesday evening.
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:03 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:03:21 GMT
A string of suspicious fires from May of 2011 to June of 2012 had neighbors in Summersville concerned for their property and for their safety. Now, even investigators are saying their surprised with arrests
A string of suspicious fires from May of 2011 to June of 2012 had neighbors in Summersville concerned for their property and for their safety.
Chesapeake Energy could soon
resume operations at a gas well pad in Marshall
County that was shut down by state
regulators.
Division of Environmental Protection spokesman Tom Aluise
tells The Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register that Chesapeake
has made significant progress stabilizing the Ray Baker pad. He says the DEP's
shutdown order could be lifted, pending an inspection of the site Monday.
The DEP declared the well pad site near Glen Easton an
imminent danger to people last year due to erosion control and other
violations.
Chesapeake
spokeswoman Stacey Brodak says land slips have been stabilized and erosion and
sediment controls are in place.