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Public Hearings Scheduled for North Plains Connector Power Line Project in Southwest North Dakota

Public Hearings Scheduled for North Plains Connector Power Line Project in Southwest North Dakota

Public Hearings Scheduled for North Plains Connector Power Line Project in Southwest North Dakota
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YMCA of Parkersburg Honors Jan Dils with Heart of Our Community Award

YMCA of Parkersburg Honors Jan Dils with Heart of Our Community Award

The YMCA of Parkersburg has announced Jan Dils as the recipient of its annual Heart of Our Community Award. This award recognizes individuals whose leadership, service, and generosity have significantly impacted the Mid-Ohio Valley. Dils will be formally honored at the Heart of Our Community Dinner scheduled for Wednesday, March 3, 2027, at the Grand Pointe Conference and Reception in Vienna, West Virginia. Jan Dils is the founder of Jan Dils, Attorneys at Law, a firm she established in Parkersburg in 1994. Her firm has since grown to include over 160 team members, serving clients nationwide with offices across West Virginia and in Charlotte, North Carolina. Beyond her professional achievements, Dils is actively involved in community service, currently serving with the Boys & Girls Club and having previously served on the board of trustees for Marietta College. Dils expressed her honor at receiving the award, emphasizing her passion for giving back to the community where she was born and raised.
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West Virginia Governor and DOH Address Repeated Interstate Crashes, Announce Safety Review

West Virginia Governor and DOH Address Repeated Interstate Crashes, Announce Safety Review

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey and the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) have issued statements in response to a series of recent crashes on the I-64/I-77 split in Charleston, West Virginia. These incidents include a tragic event on Friday, August 21, 2026, where four people died after their vehicle went over an interstate barrier. Governor Morrisey expressed condolences to the victims' families and ordered a comprehensive review of the circumstances surrounding these crashes. The review will examine roadway conditions, existing safety measures, driver behavior, and other contributing factors, as well as practices in other states. The WVDOH stated that its engineers were already developing a project to install high-friction surface treatment on several elevated sections of the interstate, with installation anticipated for later that fall. They are also coordinating with the Charleston Police Department to monitor crashes and identify additional countermeasures.
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Federal Appeals Court Upholds FERC Approval of Louisiana LNG Terminal

Federal Appeals Court Upholds FERC Approval of Louisiana LNG Terminal

Federal Appeals Court Upholds FERC Approval of Louisiana LNG Terminal
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Parkersburg to Experience Continued Sunny Weather with Isolated Storm Chance

Parkersburg to Experience Continued Sunny Weather with Isolated Storm Chance

Parkersburg, West Virginia, is expected to experience a continuation of sunny and dry weather throughout the upcoming week. Temperatures are forecasted to reach 79 degrees Fahrenheit this afternoon under mostly sunny skies. By Wednesday, winds will shift to come more from the south, which is anticipated to boost high temperatures into the low-80s. There is an isolated chance of a shower or storm on Thursday evening as a very weak cold front is expected to pass through the area. However, this front is not predicted to significantly impact temperatures, which are expected to remain in the 80s for the foreseeable future. High pressure will return, reinforcing the sunny weather as the weekend approaches, with temperatures slowly rising into the mid-80s by Sunday.
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Ohio's school funding problem makes the case for the CPS levy | Opinion

Ohio's school funding problem makes the case for the CPS levy | Opinion

Opinion: Ohio's funding choices have left CPS few good options.
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Four Fatalities Reported in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-77/I-64 Split in Charleston, West Virginia

Four Fatalities Reported in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-77/I-64 Split in Charleston, West Virginia

Four individuals have died following a single-vehicle crash that occurred late Friday night on the interstate in downtown Charleston, West Virginia. The incident took place around 10:52 p.m. at the I-77/I-64 split. According to the Charleston Police Department and Charleston Fire Department, the vehicle lost control, struck the median wall, and subsequently went over the interstate barrier. The car then fell into the Martin Marietta Charleston Yard, located at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue. All four occupants were pronounced dead at the scene. The Charleston Police Department’s Investigation Unit is currently conducting an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash. Initial reports indicated at least two fatalities, but later updates confirmed the higher death toll.
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Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Highlights Solar Energy Benefits and Challenges for East Texas Residents

Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Highlights Solar Energy Benefits and Challenges for East Texas Residents

Upshur Rural Electric Cooperative Highlights Solar Energy Benefits and Challenges for East Texas Residents
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U.S. Data Center Expansion Faces Significant Delays Due to Gas Turbine Shortage and Regulatory Scrutiny

U.S. Data Center Expansion Faces Significant Delays Due to Gas Turbine Shortage and Regulatory Scrutiny

U.S. Data Center Expansion Faces Significant Delays Due to Gas Turbine Shortage and Regulatory Scrutiny
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Flash Flooding Closes Roads Across New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia

Flash Flooding Closes Roads Across New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia

Flash flooding has caused significant disruptions across New River Gorge National Park in West Virginia, leading to road closures and hazardous conditions. Heavy rainfall has overwhelmed local waterways, resulting in rapid water level rises and localized flooding. The park, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities, is currently facing challenges as authorities work to assess and manage the situation. The flooding highlights the vulnerability of the region to intense rainfall events, particularly during the summer months when such occurrences are more frequent. Source time: not specified.
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GE Vernova Gas Turbine Backlog Reaches 116 GW, Posing Constraint for AI Data Centers

GE Vernova Gas Turbine Backlog Reaches 116 GW, Posing Constraint for AI Data Centers

GE Vernova Gas Turbine Backlog Reaches 116 GW, Posing Constraint for AI Data Centers
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Does your state dish reign supreme? America250 lets you decide

Does your state dish reign supreme? America250 lets you decide

USA TODAY spoke with Joe Ariel, Goldbelly's CEO and America250's food curator, about how he views his role.