MVP construction may resume by July 1 Hints from Capito on pipeline progress
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito says a Biden McCarthy compromise could speed MVP permits and funding. She forecasts MVP moving this summer with Corps of Engineers permits issued within 21 days after the bill is signed, expecting dirt to fly and thousands hired. Capito cites tax benefits and reduced federal spending as part of the deal.
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Mercer County Shelter Sells Hello Summer Adoption Sale
Mercer County Animal Shelter runs a Hello Summer Sale June 1 through 17 offering dog adoptions at 50 dollars and cats at 25, down from 140 and 85. Director Stacey Harman says the shelter is nearly full with about 80 to 85 dogs and as many cats, and requests donations of dry dog food while animals dress for a beach photo display to attract adopters.
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West Virginia sets all-time revenue records for May
Gov. Jim Justice announced that West Virginia's year-to-date tax collections exceed 5.9 billion, 1.72 billion above estimates and 12.9 percent ahead of last year, marking all-time highs in total collections and year-to-date surplus through May. General revenue overages totaled 134.5 million above forecast as the fiscal year nears June 30.
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Monroe County considers resolution to remove sheriff
Monroe County Commission will review a resolution to remove Sheriff Jeffrey Jones from office at the June 14 meeting. County Clerk Jeremy Meadows said commissioners ordered drafting of the measure after an ongoing investigation by the prosecuting attorney into conduct by Jones and his chief deputy James Hylton. The release noted the investigation prompted the action and said no further comments would be provided at this time.
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