dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Coal Association has taken the side of a mining company being sued by an Ohio County couple for damages caused by long wall mining […]
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Federal judge dismisses Biafora case against Lake Lynn Generation
dbeard@dominionpost.com The Biafora family of businesses has suffered a setback in its court quest to seek damages from Lake Lynn Generation following the summer 2024 drought. Judge Thomas Kleeh, in […]
Healthcare: West Virginia ranks high for physicians per capita
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – While rural healthcare delivery remains a challenge in West Virginia, the state fares comparatively well for the number of available physicians based on population. Recent articles in […]
PSC updates order to utilities requiring them to have outage notification plans in place
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission has issued a new order requiring all public utilities to have customer notification plans in place for planned and unplanned outages. The […]
Report: 13 WV rural hospitals at risk for closure
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A recent report by the Center for Healthcare Quality & Payment Reform predicts that 13 rural West Virginia hospitals are in danger of closure, with five of […]
WVU students, GOP leaders turn out to pay tribute to Charlie Kirk
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has sparked tributes and vigils across the nation and around the world. And Monday evening, the WVU chapter of the […]
Two Hope Gas rate-hike proposals make progress at PSC
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission has held a hearing and set a deadline for the parties to wrap up negotiations on Hope Gas’ rate-hike proposal for its […]
A look at MARL and PJM’s B3800 project series
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – An error in a Potomac Edison filing with the state Public Service Commission briefly led to public belief that two separate transmission line projects– Potomac Edison’s and […]
Manchin coming to Morgantown to promote new book: ‘Dead Center’
Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense. By Joe Manchin. St. Martin’s Press. $32. Morgantown book tour stop: 5:30 p.m. Sept. 12; Milan Puskar Stadium Diversified Energy Terrace. Tickets sold […]
Cancer survivors and supporters Light the Night at WVU hospital campus
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – As dusk darkened the Thursday sky, and raindrops sprinkled down, a procession of cancer survivors, their families, supporters and caregivers carried paper lanterns of white, red and […]
