Manchin Promotes West Virginia Energy Leadership Tour
Senator Joe Manchin and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visit West Virginia sites to showcase clean energy promise. The event includes a Morgantown press conference with executives from Dominion Energy Eversource and Ørsted, and announces WV steel involvement in a new offshore wind ship slated for completion in 2023 for projects off Connecticut Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
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Justice celebrates road plan and Babydog lottery rollout
Gov Justice outlined a broad road project plan funding miles of pavement and 40 bridges across 55 counties. He promoted a vaccination incentive lottery named Do It for Babydog with a $1.56 million grand prize and other sizable rewards, aiming for at least 65 percent of residents vaccinated by June 20.
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Cole Chevy Mountain Festival Opens With Wide Regional Draw
The Cole Chevy Mountain Festival returns for 10 days ending June 13 drawing out of state visitors as West Virginia Virginia cross-border events resume. Fireworks Friday and Sunday, free COVID vaccines, and acts from human cannonball to local bands highlight a busy weekend lineup.
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Music festival returns to Glenwood Park in Mercer County
Local leaders Buckner Null and Archer tout a revived annual music festival at Glenwood Park, backed by a new amphitheater. The event aims to boost tourism and support area businesses while offering a family friendly, volunteer friendly community gathering. Tickets are 25 dollars in advance, 30 at the gate with 20 percent discounts for veterans first responders healthcare workers and teachers. Food trucks will be on site and tickets can be purchased online.
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Mercer County to Land Disinfectant Tech Plant and Labs
A North Carolina based company plans Phase I to lease a warehouse in Mercer County with a satellite manufacturing area, Phase II a plaza lab with Marshall University and West Virginia University collaboration, and Phase III a full manufacturing facility. The project aims to hire about 15 for the lab, with broader job growth and global distribution, while stressing safe, electric shock disinfectant technology and addressing viral and bacterial research including COVID-19. Local officials praise the anchor investment and anticipated economic boost.
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