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GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Optimum customers across West Virginia experienced a disruption in service the evening of Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The outage began around 5:05 p.m. According to Optimum Communications Manager Kirstin Carroll, the disruption was due to a third party cutting a line. “Some Optimum customers in West Virginia are experiencing a disruption […]
Thirty million gallons of diesel fuel. Not a typo. That’s how much storage one company reportedly wants to build near a quiet mountain community in West Virginia, right beside a gas-fired power plant. The plans don’t stop there. Reporting suggests the full complex could someday hold dozens of huge...
Two warehouse-sized buildings packed with vendor booths sit just off a busy highway, and plenty of drivers almost miss them. That alone makes me curious. Inside, the mix runs from antiques and vintage Pyrex to purses, hunting gear, movies, and beef jerky. Outside, on good-weather days, sellers set up tables with fresh tomatoes, peaches, and cucumbers.
Kroger Delivery asks you not to tip, but Express Delivery works differently. Details like that can cost West Virginians money or time, and Kroger workers notice them. Here are the Kroger secrets employees wish West Virginians knew. 1. Pickup Coupon Rules. Kroger has 36 grocery stores in 26 West Virginia...
Large flames could be seen at Maund Industries in California Borough early Friday morning.
Fifty cents. That’s what one Sunday flea market in West Virginia has reportedly charged at the gate, and I can’t stop thinking about it. That tiny number sent me hunting for more. I found a mountain-town warehouse that advertises new merchandise at 40 percent off retail or more, every single day.
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday that Appalachian Power plans to invest $17 billion in three new natural gas-fired power plants across the state, a commitment the governor’s office is calling the largest single power generation announcement by capacity in West Virginia history. The plants are expected to add a combined 3 gigawatts of generating capacity by 2031.
West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack’s office returned $1,904,797 in unclaimed property to owners in October, and its database still lists more than $564 million waiting to be claimed. The Treasury announced the figures Nov. 6, 2026. The October payments covered 1,325 claims and 5,372 individual properties. Pack’s office described the month as “more than […] The post West Virginia returned $1,904,797 in unclaimed property to owners in October and still lists $564 million waiting to be claimed, its treasurer says appeared first on The Money Overview .
The Harrison County Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon cutting event for the area’s newest business recently. On Friday, October 16, the ribbon was cut on The Beauty Room LLC. The business, according to the Chamber, is ready to help you look and feel your beautiful best. It...
More information about funding availability, application guidelines and eligibility will be provided by the West Virginia Office of Energy in the future. Those interested can visit the Office of Energy website.
State regulators have approved a rate adjustment for gas service that will impact West Virginia customers. An order from the Public Service Commission permits Mountaineer Gas to increase infrastructure replacement and expansion program rates. The PSC said the move will result in the average residential customer’s monthly bill increasing by...
I've had a long time relationship with TomatoFest Heirloom Tomato Seeds and grow tomatoes from them every season. They just announced their annual sale. If you want to grow tomatoes that are unique and wonderful, check out the catalog. Here are some of the varieties I've had success with over...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – Teamsters Local 175 members have “briefly” stepped away from their picket line with a “pre-ratified” contract offer to The Beverage Market. The West Virginia AFL-CIO announced the Teamsters’ decision Friday, saying the members hope to finally resolve the strike, which has been ongoing for six months. The strike began in May, […]
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WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — West Virginia wants to produce more power, and coal producers say the state also needs to make it more competitive to produce the coal used in steelmaking. At an energy summit Thursday, Morrisey announced Appalachian Power plans to invest about $17 billion in three natural-gas...
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) -- Governor Patrick Morrisey announced a historic investment, totaling an estimated $40 million, to go towards industrial preparedness in the Mountain State. According to a press release, the funds will also be put towards the acceleration of private-sector investment and attracting good-paying jobs. The biggest competitive site...
FlexGen Power Systems will integrate MN8 Energy’s Mammoth Solar project in Kanawha, West Virginia, combining 86 MW of solar generation with 70 MW/280 MWh of lithium-ion storage and 10 MW/100 MWh of Eos Energy Enterprises’ Eos Z3 zinc-based storage. The assets will operate as a single dispatchable resource to supply clean power for growing local digital infrastructure needs.
It’s not too early to nominate a deserving farmer for the 2027 Mid-Atlantic Master Farmer Award, and next year marks the 100th anniversary of the region’s most prestigious agricultural honor. We’re looking for great nominees who should be recognized for a life’s work of service to the agricultural...
Pittsburgh Wendy's on Pine Hollow & Fairhaven Roads closes after 40 years. Learn about regional closures and financial struggles.