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Children's Festival Held in Upshur County
Found: 3 Weeks 3 Days 18 Hours 46 Minutes ago
WBOY TV 12 News - Festival celebrates the lives of children...
Upshur County Commission Seeks More Info on Energy Rate Hike
Found: 3 Weeks 4 Days 15 Hours 7 Minutes ago
The Inter Mountain - Upshur County commissioners requested the presence of an Allegheny Energy representative at its meeting Thursday to provide further details on a the proposed rate hike.Charles Friddle, an account manager for the power company, explained why the rate increase was necessary as well as ways people can offset the higher cost."The price of coal has increased greatly," Friddle said....
Upshur County Commissioners Discuss Concerns With Allegheny Energy ...
Found: 3 Weeks 6 Days 3 Hours 8 Minutes ago
WBOY TV 12 News - Commissioners and community members discussed concerns about a power rate increase and the proposed high power transmission line that could run through Upshur County....
Economy Plays Role in Tourist Visits to Area Counties
Found: 4 Weeks 9 Hours 19 Minutes ago
The Inter Mountain - (Editor's Note: This the third and final segment in a series that explores the economic effects of tourism on the regional area.)For years, West Virginia has been known for its coal and timber industries. But more recently tourism is becoming a factor in the area's economy. This summer's tourism season fared well for some counties, but others saw little to no change in tourist dollars....
Barbour Man Threatens Police
Found: 4 Weeks 9 Hours 27 Minutes ago
The Inter Mountain - A Barbour County man is behind bars after a three-hour standoff with police Monday evening. During the ordeal, Brian Biller threatened to shoot himself and police officers, attempted to ram a police car with his vehicle and then shot his dog....
Four Hour Stand Off Ends in Attempted Murder Arrest
Found: 4 Weeks 1 Day 10 Hours 50 Minutes ago
The State Journal - The incident happened in Barbour County on Monday evening....
School To Tighten Sign-Out Procedures After Student Goes Missing
Found: 1 Month 3 Days 11 Hours 36 Minutes ago
WBOY TV 12 News - Zoe Thornton's grandmother usually picks her up from Buckhannon Academy Elementary school every afternoon. But when she arrived on Tuesday, Zoe was nowhere to be found....
Lewis Opposes Allegheny Rate Hike
Found: 1 Month 6 Days 2 Hours 11 Minutes ago
The Inter Mountain - Lewis County commissioners agreed Monday to solicit support in fighting a proposed Allegheny Power rate increase, saying they believe the money will be used to construct unwanted transmission lines across the area.In a letter to the commissioners, Allegheny Power Co. announced it will be seeking the rate hike from the West Virginia Public Service Commission....
Weathorford Tops Council Agenda
Found: 1 Month 1 Week 2 Days 11 Hours 22 Minutes ago
The Inter Mountain - The Weatherford project was again a topic of discussion for Buckhannon City Council on Thursday as one resident who lives near the proposed site addressed concerns."This Weatherford project could be a win-win situation," Elbert Endicott, a resident of North Buckhannan, said. "I have talked to several people who were willing to try to solve the problem and make it a win-win situation....
Commission Discusses Electric Rate Increase
Found: 1 Month 1 Week 2 Days 11 Hours 23 Minutes ago
The Inter Mountain - The Upshur County Commission on Thursday reviewed a proposed rate increase by Allegheny Power that would take effect Jan. 1, 2009, if approved by the Public Service Commission.Allegheny Power filed papers on Aug. 29 with the PSC for a rate hike to cover the increased cost of fuel necessary for the production of electricity....
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