PITTSBURGH – Admiral Michael Rogers – former director of the National Security Agency and commander of the U.S. Cyber Command – closed the two-day Shale Insight Conference by looking a […]
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Shale panel asks: Does gas development affect public health?
PITTSBURGH – A breakout panel during the 2018 Shale Insight Conference delved into the question: “Is Natural Gas Development Affecting Public Health?” Christopher Long, a toxicologist and environmental scientist, said […]
Consumer Energy Alliance touts shale boom energy cost savings for West Virginia consumers
PITTSBURGH – One unsung benefit of the shale gas revolution is low energy prices for consumers of all stripes – residential commercial and industrial – said Mike Butler, executive director […]
Shale Insight Conference emphasizes tri-state unity
PITTSBURGH – Members of the oil and gas industry from West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio are gathering to celebrate the industry and its ever-growing potential at the 2018 Shale Insight […]
EPA chief promotes Trump-era deregulation, gas industry benefits during Shale Insight Conference
PITTSBURGH – The acting administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency gave oil and gas industry representatives an overview of how the Trump administration is working to make their job easier. […]
Preston manufacturer makes voluntary site cleanup plan with DEP
MORGANTOWN — A Preston County fiberglass filtration manufacturer has entered into a voluntary agreement with the state Department of Environmental Protection to undertake an environmental cleanup of its 12-acre site. Superior […]
WVU Interfraternity Council members launch fall recruitment period in new pilot program
MORGANTOWN – WVU is offering members in good standing of the Interfraternity Council (IFC) a second recruitment period to run Wednesday through Nov. 16. It’s a pilot program developed by […]
Joe Manchin’s, Patrick Morrisey’s campaigns largely fueled by out-of-state dollars
CHARLESTON — Joe Manchin’s and Patrick Morrisey’s U.S. Senate campaigns remain largely fueled by out-of-state dollars. Challenger Morrisey’s overall campaign war chest is a bit more than a third of […]
July report documents origins of campaign funding
Joe Manchin’s and Patrick Morrisey’s U.S. Senate campaigns remain largely fueled by out-of-state dollars. Challenger Morrisey’s overall campaign war chest is a bit more than a third of Manchin’s, but […]
FirstEnergy delays closure of coal-fired Pleasants Power Station
MORGANTOWN — FirstEnergy’s Pleasants Power Station won’t close as soon as planned. The coal-fired plant was slated to close in January 2019. But FirstEnergy spokeswoman Jennifer Young said its Allegheny […]







