MORGANTOWN — “This is a very special day for Mylan Park. It’s a very special day for our community.” Mylan Park Foundation President Ron Justice offered the above in kicking […]
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Acting Supreme Court clarifies that Davis, Loughry trials should be halted too
CHARLESTON — An acting version of the state Supreme Court says it can no longer act to include justices Robin Davis and Allen Loughry in a ruling that halted Justice […]
Man jumps from Milan Puskar Stadium during West Virginia’s game with Baylor
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A 49-year old male fan intentionally jumped off the upper deck of Milan Puskar Stadium during West Virginia’s game against Baylor on Thursday night, according to a release […]
Cyberterror and environmental safety: some Shale Insight Conference insights
PITTSBURGH – Environmental concerns and national security were at the forefront of conversations during the second and final day of the 2018 Shale Insight Conference, put on by the Marcellus […]
Fenceline monitoring: A way to monitor well pad emissions for public health
PITTSBURGH – Fenceline monitoring is a way to monitor emissions from well pads and other gas industry sites. It’s been talked about in West Virginia for several years, though the […]
Former NSA director: Shale gas boom has boosted national security
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 […]
Kingwood asks for dismissal of suit filed by former officers, replies to allegations
KINGWOOD — Kingwood and the mayor are asking the court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by two former police officers. In a “motion to dismiss in lieu of an answer” […]
U.S. Department of Justice introduces the Appalachian Regional Prescription Opioid Strike Force
WASHINGTON D.C. — A new program announced at the first National Opioid Summit in Washington D.C. is focused to take further steps to help combat the opioid crisis in Appalachia. U.S. […]
Internet company announces broadband backbone through WV
CHARLESTON — A communications infrastructure company announced plans to build a fiber backbone across West Virginia, likely increasing internet access in some of the state’s rural communities. The announcement by Zayo […]
Saturday is the 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
CHARLESTON — Dozens of locations throughout West Virginia will be open Saturday for prescription drug drop-offs as part of the 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day from the Drug Enforcement […]
