Fountain Springs Industrial Park plans approved
The 22 acre Fountain Springs Industrial Park north of Peterstown in Monroe County received final approval from USDA Rural Development officials. GVWDC will pursue bids after final plan reviews by EDA and IJDC, with a $100,000 Rural Business Industrial Grant aiding construction of a 30,000 square foot multi tenant building housing a specialty wood manufacturer and other tenants.
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Indside
Monroe County
Peterstown
Usda Rural Development Office
Fountain Springs
Lindside
Greenbrier Valley Economic Development Corporation
Dick Nevi
GVWDC
U.S. Economic Development Administration
West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council
Nevi
GVDC
IJDC
West Virginia Division of Highway
Gvedc Associates
Greenbrier
Pocahontas
West Greenbrier
Rainelle
Pocahontas County
Edray
Environmental group aims to swap coal regulation control
West Virginia Highlands Conservancy filed a notice of intent to sue the U S Office of Surface Mining to take over the state coal regulatory program from the Division of Environmental Protection. DEP director Castle dismissed claims as unresolved while OSM manager Calhoun reviews the notice. The notice allows 60 days for a resolution before a potential lawsuit.
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Charleston
West Virginia
West Virginia Highlands Conservancy
U.S. Office of Surface Mining
State Division of Environmental Protection
Joe Lovett
The
Conservancy
Michael Castle
Dep
Lovett
Castle
Roger Calhoun
OSM
the Conservancy
Rockefeller unveils SJ30-2 business jet in Texas reveal
West Virginia Senator Jay Rockefeller helped unveil the SJ30-2, a $4.2 million twin-engine jet claimed faster than 550 mph and capable of 49 000 feet. About 164 orders, 2,875 mile range, with final assembly in Martinsburg WV creating dozens of jobs.
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San Antonio
West Virginia
Jay Rockefeller
Lino Swearingen Aircraft Co
Hoover's Online Pillsbury Merger With General Mills
General Mills to acquire Pillsbury from Diageo for 5.4 billion dollars. The deal brings Pillsbury brands like Pillsbury rolls Green Giant and Haagen Dazs under one roof creating a top five food company with about 13 billion in annual sales. Both firms began in Minneapolis flour milling in the 1860s and remain in the Twin Cities. They now overlap mainly in flour dessert mixes and frosting.
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General Mills
Pillsbury
Diageo PLC
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Limited Edition Marilyn Monroe stamps offered near auction gold
A Marilyn Monroe commemorative stamp set of nine 1.15 dollar stamps, four times larger than standard, is sold non‑auction style by ICS at 9.95 for the full set plus 3 for shipping. The issue is legal worldwide, with a Certificate of Authenticity and a guide, limited to six sets per buyer. Orders via mail to ICS in Owings Mills MD or toll free call.
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Owings Mills
People Magazine
Marilyn Monroe
Hollywood
John Ende
International Collectors Society
U.S
Montserrat
Ende
ICS
Red Run Boulevard
Stocks close mixed in listless session
New York investors held back ahead of key inflation data due Tuesday. The Dow fell 8.48 to 10804.27 while the S&P 500 gained 1.48 to 1511.46 and the Nasdaq rose 34.02 to 4280.20 as volume eased. The Russell 2000 up 2.54 to 545.17 amid caution. Greenspan’s Senate testimony Thursday eyed for rate clues. Nasdaq rebound follows strong earnings guiding optimism.
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Abbott Labs
Allegheny Electric
AFLAC
SBC Communications
At&t Corp
Anheuser-Busch
Apple Computer
Arch Coal
Ashland Oil Inc
BP Amoco
Baker-Hughes Inc
Constell Energy
Bank OF America
Verizon
Bellsouth Corp
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing CO
Viacom
Cabot Oil & Gas
Carolina Power
Chevron Corp
Chubb Corp
Citizens Utilities
Coca-Cola CO
Columbia Energy
HCA Healthcare
Corning
Suntrust
CSX Corp
CVS Corp
Daimlerchrysler AG
DTE Energy
Dominion Res
DOW Chemical
Dupont
Eastern Ent
Eastman Kodak
Emerson Electric
Ethyl Corp
Exxon Mobil
First Union Corp
1ST
Virginia Bank
Flowers Industries
FMC Corp
Delhaize America Inc
Ford Motor CO
GEN. Electric CO
GEN. Motors Corp
Georgia Pacific
Gillette
GLAXO
Goodyear Tire
Hercules Inc
Humana Corp
IBM Corp
Ingersoll-Rand
Intel Corporation
K-Mart Corp
Kroger CO
Lowe's Cos
Lucent Technologies
McDonald's Corp
Merck & CO. Inc
Microsoft Corp
UPS
Nash Finch CO
Navistar Int'l
Nike, Inc
Norfolk Southern
Occidental Pete
BB &T
J.C. Penney CO
Pennzoil CO
Pepsico Inc
PECO
Philip Morris Cos
Phillips Petroleum
Pittston Brinks
Potomac Elec
PWR
Praxair, Inc
Reebok Int'l
REX Stores Corp
Rite Aid Corp
RJ Reynolds
Rockwell Int'l
Sara Lee Corp
Sears Roebuck
Sherwin Williams
Shoney's
Southern CO
Tenneco Inc
Texaco Inc
TRI Continental
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
Unisys Corp
Universal Corp
Usair Group
USX
Marathon Oil
Usx-U.s. Steel
Westvaco Corp
Williams Companies
Valley Natural Gas
XEROX
DOW Jones Industrial
NEW York
Standard & Poor
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve Board
Alan Greenspan
Senate
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RON Campbell Investment Planning
Raymond James Financial Services
Environmental Group
Rockefeller
General Mills Inc
Pillsbury Company
Nestle
Kraft
Nabisco
Unilever
Bestfood
ConAgra
Hoover's Online
PaineWebber
Marilyn
Icsnow.com
Morrat Se
Marily
Monroe
Mark
Monro
Arilyn Onrof
Mountaineer
Cumberland RD
Bluefield
Dept. OF
Rebath
W.va
Eisenhower Dr
Beckley
Patriot Ford Truck Lot
Christie's Auction House
Baguette
Joe DiMaggio
Lou Gehrig
Casey Stengel
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