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Coal-to-products plant breaks ground in Mason County

Ground was broken Thursday on an $850 million facility in Mason County where West Virginia coal will be converted into other products and sold around the world, officials said. The Frontieras North America facility to be built north of Point Pleasant will convert coal into value-added ...

Mid-Ohio Valley Career Connect Job Fair set for April 8

The Mid-Ohio Valley Career Connect Job Fair is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at the Tower Event & Conference Center. The event is free for the public with a Veterans Lunch & Learn scheduled for 11:30 a.m., according to a release from OhioMeansJobs. Attendees at ...

Capito speaks at final day of W.Va. Coal Association Mining Symposium

CHARLESTON – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito told leaders of the coal industry in West Virginia that real work towards permitting reform could make it out of Congress before the end of the year. Capito, R-W.Va., addressed attendees on the final day of the West Virginia Coal Association's ...

Rotating exhibit space aims to boost learning at Discovery World

PARKERSBURG – Discovery World on Market has introduced a new rotating exhibit corner intended to provide changing, hands-on learning experiences for children and families throughout the year. The downtown Parkersburg children’s museum announced the addition of the space as part of its ...