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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1998
Page
10
Extended forecast from Monday night to Thursday shows cloudy conditions with chances of rain and daytime highs ranging from the upper 40s to mid 50s. Lake stream conditions hotline numbers are Bluestone 466-0156 Summersville 872-5809 P. Bailey 664-9587.
A fragmented public process in West Virginia sees a one sided task force and multiple lawsuits stalling mine permit approvals. OVEC and Highlands Conservancy press cases against officials over environmental concerns and potential conflicts of interest while EPA objections and layoffs loom as Hobet and other mines face permit freezes.
Richwood officials plan a series of improvements including rewiring and painting buildings on Main Street, a dust collection system, and roof repairs. Comstock businesses aim to create high tech jobs, train locals, and anchor the revitalized depot, trailhead, chamber, and tourism services. The city seeks $250,000 in a matching grant, with renovations to begin by spring and open by summer.
Alan Smith of CraftsGuild Inc. and Jack Phillips of Fenwick Technologies praise West Virginia as a hidden gem. They relocated to Richwood, noting warm hospitality, cooperative town business climate, and local talent ready for key positions. Smith envisions a bright state future.
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