Forest Service Rejects Route for 550 Mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline
The U S Forest Service rejected the proposed 550 mile route through Virginia and West Virginia forests citing endangered butterfly salamander northern flying squirrel red spruce areas and irreplaceable forestland. It directs the Atlantic Coast Pipeline builders to seek alternative routes through George Washington and Monongahela national forests while Dominion Virginia Power Duke Energy and partners move forward with the $5 billion project.
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Price gouging laws activated in West Virginia
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey reminds residents price gouging laws are in effect as a winter storm moves in. The rules ban inflating prices more than 16 percent from 10 days prior and stay in force until the declaration ends or 30 days, with limited exceptions for food, essentials, emergency supplies and home heating oil.
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Flight attendant accused of phony terror threats in two states
Justin Cox-Sever, a SkyWest flight attendant, faces North Dakota and Virginia cases alleging he staged false bomb threats and tampered with a flight in Dickinson and related incidents. He pleaded not guilty in North Dakota and awaits trial next month. Virginia charges mirror the alleged actions.
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Fund created for Bland volunteer firefighter who lost home
A relief fund has been opened for Kerry Wright of the Rocky Gap Volunteer Fire Department after a Tuesday blaze destroyed his home and belongings. Contributions can be mailed to Kerry Wright, PO Box 207, Rocky Gap, Virginia 24366, per Fire Chief Dino Willis.
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Summers County ex-official guilty of embezzlement
Summers County jury convicts former commissioner Jerry E. Berry of embezzling more than 1000 dollars from county funds. He faces one to 10 years at sentencing set for March 4 in Summers County Circuit Court after a two hour deliberation and a prior mistrial.
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