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Death toll climbs to 6 from flooding in West Virginia
West Kentucky Star
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By The Associated Press Jun. 17, 2025 | 01:15 AM | WEST VIRGINIA The death toll from weekend flooding in West Virginia rose to six as residents tried to clean up with the threat of more rain on the way. At least two people remained missing in the...
Research on black bears ongoing in Ohio
Tribune Chronicle - Ohio
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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife, in partnership with the University of Dayton’s Gantchoff Lab, recently fitted a female black bear in Ashtabula County with a GPS collar to learn more about how this species is...
6 dead in West Virginia flooding, 2 still missing
World Socialist Web Site
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June 17, 2025
A vehicle sits in flood debris, Monday, June 16, 2025, in Valley Grove, West Virginia. [AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster]Six people have been killed, including a 3-year-old child, and two people are still missing after heavy rains and devastating flash...
AP News: 'Mother Nature at its worst': Flash flood death toll climbs to 6 in West Virginia
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — The death toll from weekend flooding in West Virginia rose to six as residents tried to clean up with the threat of more rain on the way. At least two people remained missing in the state's northern panhandle after...
Board of Governors at West Virginia University Grants Tuition Hikes for Resident, Non-Resident Students
Connect Bridgeport - West Virginia
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June 16, 2025
Making strategic investments while addressing increasing costs, the West Virginia University Board of Governors approved a $1.2 billion financial plan for Fiscal Year 2026 during a Friday meeting (June 13), which was the last for outgoing...
'Mother Nature at its worst': Flash flood death toll climbs to 6 in West Virginia
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — The death toll from weekend flooding in West Virginia rose to six as residents tried to clean up with the threat of more rain on the way. At least two people remained missing in the state's northern panhandle after...
'Mother Nature at its worst': Flash flood death toll climbs to 6 in West Virginia
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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June 16, 2025
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) — The death toll from weekend flooding in West Virginia rose to six as residents tried to clean up with the threat of more rain on the way. At least two people remained missing in the state's northern panhandle after...
Making Ohio and West Virginia Competitive
The Intelligencer - West Virginia
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Public officials in our region have said for years that one of their priorities is attracting and retaining new and exciting industries — and the kinds of individuals (and their families) who work for such companies. According to WalletHub’s “Most...
'Happened so quickly': 6 dead in West Virginia floods; 2 missing
USA Today - Virginia
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Flash flooding from torrential rains over the weekend left at least six people dead and two others missing in West Virginia as the state began clean-up efforts ahead of more severe weather, officials said on June 16. Flash flooding began on June...
TMC Technologies advancing satellite space research
The Dominion Post - West Virginia
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June 29, 2025
dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – TMC Technologies is aiming to soar into the satellite research universe with its FlexSat and SSDT products. Both were launched in 2024, developed for NASA. They’ve sold four so far, to the Department of...
8 Old-School Technologies I'm Sad Are Fading Into Obscurity
How-To Geek
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June 27, 2025
There's a particular kind of heartbreak that comes from seeing something you once loved slowly slip into irrelevance—not because it failed, but because the world simply moved on. I've always had a soft spot for older tech. Again, not just because...
Former West Virginia lawmaker urges President Trump, Congress to preserve energy tax credits
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and former Department of Economic Development Secretary Mitch Carmichael, seen here last fall at the West Virginia Broadband Summit in Charleston, have differing views on preserving federal clean energy tax credits....
WV Rivers Coalition to host community photo exhibits exploring the future of energy in West Virginia
The Register-Herald - West Virginia
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montgomery and lewisburg – The West Virginia Rivers Coalition presented two community exhibitions in June exploring the challenges and hopes West Virginians hold for the future of energy in their towns. These events are part of a broader national...
Dead Wrong: What West Virginia’s OD Deaths Tell Us About U.S. Opioid Policy
ACSH
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June 11, 2025
West Virginia is the hardest-hit of all states when it comes to overdose drug deaths. Must be those damn pills, right? No. Wrong. Drug overdose deaths from prescription opioids are very low. It can be reasonably argued that it’s effectively zero —...
Big Tech Comes to Tucker County, West Virginia
The Nonprofit Quarterly
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June 13, 2025
Image credit: Laura Harbert Allen/100 Days in Appalachia Editors’ Note: This article was originally published by 100 Days in Appalachia, a nonprofit, collaborative newsroom telling the complex stories of the region that deserve to be heard. Sign...
Decoded - Technology Law Insights, V 6, Issue 6, June 2025
JD Supra - California
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June 28, 2025
Volume 6, Issue 6 Welcome to our sixth issue of 2025 of Decoded - our technology law insights e-new CISA, NSA, FBI Issue New Guidelines on AI Data Security “This includes methods such as ‘poisoning’ of scraped sources and targeting of weak points...
22nd Century Technologies expands HQ in Fairfax County creating 880 jobs
Henrico Times - Virginia
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June 27, 2025
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that 22nd Century Technologies Inc. will expand its headquarters in Fairfax County, Virginia, with a $1 million investment. This expansion is expected to create 880 new jobs across the state to support federal and...
22nd Century Technologies expands headquarters in Fairfax County
Prince William Reporter - Virginia
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June 27, 2025
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that 22nd Century Technologies Inc. will invest $1 million to expand its headquarters in Fairfax County, Virginia, creating 880 new jobs. The company aims to support federal and state contracts through this...
WVU camps hope to inspire next generation of STEM students
Yahoo News
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — For many kids, summer break is the time to have fun and also to sharpen the skills they’re interested in developing, and this week, dozens of kids around the region are taking part in the annual Engineering Challenge...
US Energy secretary Wright visits National Energy Technology Laboratory
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright addresses employees and other visitors Wednesday at the National Energy Technology Laboratory in Morgantown. (Photo by David Beard, Special to the News and Sentinel) MORGANTOWN — U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris...