PITTSBURGH – More than 1,100 people from the oil and gas industry in West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio gathered at the David L. Lawrence convention center Wednesday for the annual […]
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President Trump energizes Shale Insight supporters in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH — President Donald Trump energized a crowd of boisterous supporters Wednesday afternoon – delivering the keynote address for the 2019 Shale Insight Conference. Flanked by several dozen oil and […]
Manchin, Capito, Morrisey celebrate defeat of resolution to kill Trump clean energy rule
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia’s two U.S. senators and attorney general celebrated on Thursday the failure of a Senate resolution to nullify president Trump’s Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule – his […]
Two Morgantown men plead to federal firearms charges
MORGANTOWN — DeRon Parrish and Andre Parrish, both of Morgantown, have admitted to firearms charges, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia Bill Powell announced. DeRon Parrish, 31, […]
PSC: Mon Power must create timeline for testimony, exhibits for plan to end Morgantown Energy Associates contract
MORGANTOWN — The state Public Service Commission has given Mon Power until Oct. 22 to come up with a proposed scheduling order for the PSC to review Mon Power’s plan […]
Manchin, Capito, again sound alert on need to pass miners’ pension legislation
MORGANTOWN — Both of West Virginia’s U.S. senators called attention to the approaching pension plight of coal miners and other union workers Wednesday – highlighting the need for quick Congressional […]
Mon Power explains MEA power plant contract cost more than market rates; MEA to retire two boilers
MORGANTOWN — The long-term future of the Morgantown Energy Associates plant on Beechurst Avenue remains unclear. But its near future and some of the reasoning behind its planned Jan. 1, […]
Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity revokes WVU Beta Chapter’s charter
The national board of directors of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity has revoked the charter of the West Virginia Beta Chapter at WVU for repeated violations of fraternity and WVU alcohol […]
Morgantown Energy Associates plant to be deactivated Jan. 1
MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Energy Associates plant on Beechurst Avenue will be deactivated effective Jan. 1, 2020, according to PJM Interconnect. While MEA will go off the power grid, it […]
WVU law professors voice opinions on impeachment inquiry
When Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 presidential election she was expected to win, anti-Trumpers began clamoring for his impeachment, even before he was inaugurated. The Mueller investigation and report didn’t […]
