WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) notified Congress of its intent to suspend operations and move forward with the permanent closure of one facility and […]
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PSC staff cites issues in proposed Verizon purchase of Frontier Communications
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – As Verizon pursues its plan to acquire Frontier Communications, state Public Service Commission staff have made the PSC aware of some concerns regarding the transaction in West […]
Morgantown council ponders trash service rate hike to help Republic recoup transfer station costs
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – City residents could be looking at paying a bit more to throw stuff away, as City Council takes up an ordinance at its Dec 3 meeting to […]
A look at the net worth of West Virginia’s congressional delegation members
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – West Virginia’s four 2025 congressional delegation members are wealthy. It ranges from comfortably wealthy to staggeringly wealthy. Here’s a look. The four members are incumbents Sen. Shelley […]
Hope Gas makes the case for its farm tap proposal
MORGANTOWN – Our coverage of the Hope Gas proposal to convert up to 629 farm tap customers in 22 counties to propane or electricity has looked closely at the complaints […]
PSC approves rate changes for Cardinal Natural Gas customers
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Cardinal Natural Gas customers in Monongalia, Preston, Marion and Harrison counties will see a decrease in their base gas-usage rates, based on a settlement approved by the […]
WV will have 4 governors in 10 days in December
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – West Virginia will have a brief span in January with four different governors. Gov. Jim Justice is expected to be sworn into his U.S. Senate seat – […]
PSC grants four-year extension for Longview Power companies to begin building gas-fired power plant
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The state Public Service Commission has granted two Longview Power subsidiaries an extension on the timeline to start and complete construction of a combined-cycle gas-fired power plant […]
PSC orders Hope Gas to hold 3 town hall meetings to explain farm tap proposal
dbeard@dominiopost.com MORGANTOWN – The current count of letters of protest against the Hope Gas proposal to convert certain farm tap customers to propane or electricity is 73 – 71 in […]
More than 100 turn out to PEIA hearing to protest proposed changes
MORGANTOWN – More than 100 people – including teachers, state and local public employees and retirees – turned out Tuesday evening at WVU’s Erickson Alumni Center to make their views […]
