YOUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDRENS’ HEALTH IS AT STAKE It was a call I thought I’d never thought I’d get from my son. He was in San Diego and it was 1998, “Mom, did I have my measles vaccine?” It seemed that someone had been in…
Even before their doors have opened, FORM Energy has approached the Hancock County Commission with a Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT)agreement. Since the property which FORM leased is owned by the Business Development Corporation, a 501-3c, no property taxes are assessed. FORM, however, offers…
CHARLESTON, WV – Applications are now available for the 2024 West Virginia Make It Shine Statewide Spring Cleanup. This annual event is sponsored by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP) Program. This year’s cleanup will be held during the…
With annexation of the area which will include the hydro plant soon to prove a boon to New Cumberland’s finances, New Cumberland City Council discussed ways to further expand the town’s footprpint. Council questioned City Solicitor Keven Pearl about the differing process to take. The…
Wednesday, January 31, 2024Gov. Justice, WVDEP announce second phase of Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Properties ProgramCHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice and the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) announced today that 69 communities will receive over $15.6 million in grant funding as part…
The final action by New Cumberland City Council on the new Route 2 through the town was taken at Monday night’s Council meeting. Representatives from the Dept. of Highways were in attendance to answer any questions and to obtain a signed resolution setting in motion…
I have a vested interest in racetrack video lottery…..I and the late Del. Sam Love birthed it in 1994. We spent many long hours going over the percentages of where the net terminal revenue should go and my status as the delegate who huddled in…