W.Va. Biscuit Voted ‘South’s Best’
Tudor’s "Mountaineer” biscuit was named “The South’s Best Biscuit” in an online poll contest held by Garden & Gun, a southern lifestyle magazine.
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Three Things West Virginia Can Learn from Montana About Frack Waste
There are lots of federal regulations governing what businesses can legally dump into water, the ground, or release into the air. But the gas industry is…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. DEP Shuts Down Danny Webb Construction Waste Site, For Now
The W.Va. Department of Environmental Protection has Statement About Danny Webb waste site in Fayette County. DEP Communications Director, Kelly J.…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSpeakers Rally Against Proposed Fayette Waste Site
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection hosted a public hearing about two proposed waste permits in Fayette County Tuesday night. All but…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDEP Hosting Public Hearing Concerning Lochgelly Waste Site
The West Virginia Environmental Quality Board ruled earlier this month the the Department of Environmental Protection violated state law when it allowed…
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Was This Fayette County Waste Pit Leaking?
Danny Webb Construction began shutting down above ground pits last month in Fayette County that held oil and gas waste. The waste likely came from…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Environmentalists Unhappy with Fracking Bill
West Virginian environmentalists are concerned about a bill to overturn tonnage caps for landfills accepting gas well drill cuttings from hydraulic…
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