10 hrs ago | via The Inter-Mountain
Protesters rally at FirstEnergy meeting in W.Va.
At least 200 union workers picketed FirstEnergy's annual shareholder meeting in West Virginia on Tuesday, demanding the Ohio-based utility hire enough people to keep the power on without forcing an ever-shrinking labor force to work as many as 1,800 hours of overtime a year. Comment?
13 hrs ago | via The Plain Dealer
FirstEnergy's shareholders OK multi-million dollar e...
More than 200 unionized workers picketed FirstEnergyA A A s annual shareholder meeting Tuesday in Morgantown, W.Va., over pay, health care and overtime issues now on the bargaining table with the Akron-based company. Comment?
Yesterday | via The Inter-Mountain
FirstEnergy defends $1B deal for W.Va. power plant
The $1.1 billion cost of selling a coal-fired power plant from one FirstEnergy subsidiary to another is "a reasonable price for protection" against the more expensive option of buying electricity on the spot market to meet demand in West Virginia, a utility executive said Monday. Comment?
Yesterday | via Charleston Gazette
Power plant sale good for consumers, FirstEnergy says
The $1.1 billion cost of selling a coal-fired power plant from one FirstEnergy subsidiary to another is "a reasonable price for protection" against the more expensive option of buying electricity on the spot market to meet demand in West Virginia, a utility executive said Monday. Comment?
Monday | via West Virginia Metro
Morgantown student knows his geography
Morgantown eighth-grader Andrew Christy, 12, is among 54 students competing in the 25th Annual National Geographic Bee in Washington, D.C. Andrew Christy, who attends St. Comment?
Friday May 17 | via Charleston Gazette
W.Va. student to compete in geography bee Andrew Christy, a 7th grader at St. Francis Central Catholic School in Morgantown, will represent West Virginia at the 25th annual National Geographic Bee in Washington, D.C., May20-22. He also represented the state last year. Comment?
Thursday May 16 | via 24-7 Press Release
Morgantown Dentist Enhances Practice Accessibility F...
MORGANTOWN, WV, May 17, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- With advances in technology, more and more people are using smartphones to access the Internet in addition to other daily tasks. Comment?
Wednesday May 15 | via BroadwayWorld.com
Audio: First Listen - Lucius' 'Until We Get There', ...
Momentum continues to build for NYC's Lucius as the band hits the road this summer making stops at several high profile US music festivals and events including the Nelsonville Music Festival, Mountain Stage, Bonnaroo, Wilco's Solid Sound and the Rocky Mountain Folks Festival. Comment?
Wednesday May 15 | via Charleston Gazette
SBA to honor W.Va. business leaders
Diane Lewis, who started her Morgantown business in the basement of her home 12 years ago, will be honored as West Virginia's Small Business Person of the Year at an awards luncheon May 29. Comment?
Feb 20, 2013 | via Charleston Gazette
Crystal Good will perform from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Culture Center Theater in a free multimedia poetry event in celebration of Black History Month. Comment?