New trial sought on damages in Massey Caperton case
In Buchanan County Virginia Caperton Harman Mining Harman Development and Sovereign Coal Sales seek a new trial on damages after a jury awarded Caperton 1 million for personal losses and 4 million to the companies in a dispute over Massey Energy coal purchases Alpha Natural Resources seeks to overturn the 5 million total verdict arguing it should be offset by prior Harman payments The case traces back to 1998 with multiple rulings in West Virginia and Virginia courts and ongoing motions in Buchanan County Circuit Court.
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Massey Energy
Buchanan County
Virginia
Hugh Caperton
Caperton
Harman Mining
Harman Development
Sovereign Coal Sales
Massey
Caperton and
Alpha Natural Resources
Harman
Henry A. Vanover
Coal Company
Boone County
West Virginia
West Virginia Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Alpha
Peregrine falcons nest on New River Gorge Bridge
Bridge Walk guides report three newborn peregrine falcon hatchlings nesting under the New River Gorge Bridge in Fayette County, seen about 50 feet below the catwalk. Adults have nested there since 2011, with ongoing restoration efforts by the Three Rivers Avian Center and regional wildlife groups.
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Fayette County
New River Gorge Bridge
Bridge Walk
Ali Braenovich
Braenovich
Earth
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
EPA
Wendy Perrone
Three Rivers Avian Center
Brooks
Summers County
New River Gorge
Perrone
Charleston
Nitro
Three Rivers
West Virginia
Mark Graham
New River Gorge National River
Graham
Fayetteville
Two fishermen rescued after boat sinks off Virginia coast
CAPE CHARLES VA AP Two fishermen were rescued after their boat sank two miles off Kiptopeke State Park early Sunday. Coast Guard rescued 64 year old Bonafacio Montalvo and 27 year old Jose Rosales who were treated for hypothermia. Eduardo Montalvo swam ashore, called 911, and declined treatment.
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Virginia
Wavy-Tv
Bonafacio Montalvo
Jose Rosales
Coast Guard
Eduardo Montalvo
Kiptopeke State Park
Radiation checks find low sludge radiation at West Virginia landfill
A Harrison County Meado wfill landfill received Marcellus shale drilling sludge with a radiation level 20 microrems per hour above natural levels. WVDEP inspectors used detectors and found exposure far below the 570 microrems per hour yearly limit and 5 rems per year. Waste Management will not be cited. another WV landfill rejected the sludge.
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Harrison County
Division of Water and Waste Management
Scott Mandirola
Exponent
Mandirola
Meadowfill
Pennsylvania
West Virginia Department
Environmental Protection
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