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Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $140 Million to Address Legacy Pollution, Revitalize Communities in West Virginia
Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced more than $140 million in fiscal year 2024 funding from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to address...
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Governor Justice announces Senator Shelley Moore Capito to receive inaugural “West Virginia Women in Energy” award
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Jim Justice and the West Virginia Office of Energy announced today that United States Senator Shelley Moore Capito will be honored with the first annual “West Virginia Women in Energy ‘Woman of the Year’” award at the...
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Governor Justice announces Senator Shelley Moore Capito to receive inaugural “West Virginia Women in Energy” award
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Jim Justice and the West Virginia Office of Energy announced today that United States Senator Shelley Moore Capito will be honored with the first annual “West Virginia Women in Energy ‘Woman of the Year’” award at the...
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NAI Burns Scalo Names Bryce Custer to Lead Commercial Real Estate Services in West Virginia
NAI Burns Scalo President Brian Walker has announced the addition of Bryce Custer, SIOR, as First Vice President, Energy Services, its new territory of WV. WEST VIRGINIA, WV, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- NAI Burns Scalo...
Marsh Bellofram: Embracing Innovation and Excellence in West Virginia
Marsh Bellofram, headquartered in Newell, West Virginia, epitomizes a rich history of American manufacturing and a forward-thinking approach to modern industry needs. With a legacy stretching back to the mid-20th century, the company has evolved...
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Marsh Bellofram: Embracing Innovation and Excellence in West Virginia
Marsh Bellofram, headquartered in Newell, West Virginia, epitomizes a rich history of American manufacturing and a forward-thinking approach to modern industry needs. With a legacy stretching back to the mid-20th century, the company has evolved...
Owner: American Government
New Report Highlights 100+ Actionable Strategies for Climate-Resilient Water and Sanitation in Frontline Communities Across US
Oakland, CA, USA, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New research released today by the Pacific Institute and DigDeep outlines over 100 actionable strategies for frontline communities’ water and sanitation systems in the face of intensifying...
Multimedia Update – CSDi Helps Towns With Climate Transition Plans During New Trump Policies
LOS ANGELES, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recent Trump Administration funding cuts pulled funding from small communities trying to protect their communities from natural disasters. Natural disaster survival from hurricanes, wildfires,...
CSDi Helps Towns With Climate Transition Plans During New Trump Policies
LOS ANGELES, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recent Trump Administration funding cuts pulled funding from small communities trying to protect their communities from natural disasters. Natural disaster survival from hurricanes, wildfires,...
Mercer County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closed Feb. 11 due to forecast inclement weather
Mercer County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closed Feb. 11 due to forecast inclement weather CHARLESTON, W.Va.– Due to forecast inclement weather, the FEMA Mercer County Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Princeton will be closed on Tuesday,...
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WVDEP and Save the Tygart Watershed Association to host inaugural Barbour County Water Festival
Page Content BELINGTON, W.Va. – More than 150 fifth-grade students from Belington Middle School, Philippi Middle School, and Kasson Elementary School will participate in the inaugural Barbour County Water Festival on Tuesday, September 16, 202...
Owner: American Government
K. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. Prices Offering of $450 Million of 8.000% Senior Notes Due 2031 and $450 Million of 8.375% Senior Notes Due 2033
MATAWAN, N.J., Sept. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: HOV) (the “Company”) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, K. Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (“K. Hovnanian”), priced an offering of $450 million...
Academy Sports + Outdoors Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results; Updates Guidance
Second Quarter Sales Increase 3.3%; Comparable Sales Increase 0.2% eCommerce Sales Increase 17.7%; New Stores Comping Positive Mid-Single Digits Second Quarter Diluted GAAP EPS of $1.85 Opened Three New Stores in Florida, Virginia and West...
Disaster Recovery Center To Open in Marion County, W.Va.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia and Marion County are opening a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Triadelphia. The Center will open at City of Fairmount Public Safety Building at 10 a.m. tomorrow, July 31. The center is located at: Marion County...
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Disaster Recovery Center To Open in Ohio County, W.Va.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia and Ohio County are opening a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Triadelphia. The Center will open at Triadelphia Community Center at 10 a.m. tomorrow, July 31. The center is located at: Ohio County Disaster...
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Ohio and Marion County applicants for disaster assistance should expect a call from FEMA
Charleston, W.Va.— After West Virginians apply for disaster assistance, you may receive a call from FEMA looking for more information about your application or to schedule an inspection. Know that phone calls may come from an unknown number,...
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Diversified Energy Expanding Leadership Position in Oklahoma with Accretive Acquisition of Canvas Energy
Diversified Energy Expanding Leadership Position in Oklahoma with Accretive Acquisition of Canvas Energy Delivers Approximately 18% and 29% Increase in Adjusted EBITDA and Free Cash Flow, Driven by a 13% Increase in Production While Adding Proved...
Competition and climate policy in the steel transition: comparing costs and subsidies in the US and the EU
The nexus of climate policy and “competitiveness”—how to transition to clean energy while ensuring a competitive economy—is a concern on both sides of the Atlantic. In the United States and the European Union, there has been an attempt to resolve...
W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center remaining closed Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to continued inclement weather
W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center remaining closed Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to continued inclement weather CHARLESTON, W.Va.– Due to continued inclement weather, the West Virginia-FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield will remain closed...
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Weather closing Roane County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center
Sept. 26, 2024 DR-4787-WV MA-011 FEMA News Desk: 215-931-5597 FEMAR3NewsDesk@fema.dhs.gov Media Advisory Weather closing Roane County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The state-federal Disaster Recovery Center in Roane County will...
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