
Results 1 - 20 of 428 in Mason County, WV
Dear Editor: In response to Delegate Patti Shoena s letter to the editor, with unemployment in West Virginia nearly nine percent and a loss of over 23,000 jobs in the state since the beginning of 2009, I want to hear how our delegate plans to create jobs and bring development to Mason County. Comment?
... Roane County, Kesterson said. The special census of 1890 showed Jones lived in the Cooper District at Letart in Mason County where he was listed as suffering from several gunshot wounds he received while in the war, Kesterson said. When Jones died ... Comment?
Mason Co. prepares for Veterans Day
... the act on Nov. 8, 1954 and replaced "armistice" with Veterans, which is what the holiday is known as today. Mason County certainly recognizes the importance of honoring veterans as several Veterans Day events are planned for the area. Today, area ... Comment?
Potential problems at 20 West Virginia coal ash dams
... to be especially problematic. DEP inspectors found both at an American Electric Power coal ash landfill in Mason County that isn't supposed to have any dams at all. "That's not a good thing," Huffman said. The Columbus, Ohio-based electric utility ... Comment?
WCD Hosts 63rd Annual Awards Banquet
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... also received an aerial photo of their farm, an award plaque, a farm sign, and cash awards. The District and Mason County award went to the Millstone Road farm of Marlin and Phyllis Price of Apple Grove. The Jackson County farm of John and Paula ... Comment?
A new event in town is sure to be the "point" of interest this holiday season. "The Point of Christmas" is a desired plan that the Mason County Area Chamber of Commerce is beginning this year and they hope that it will become a tradition. Comment?
DEP finds problems at W.Va.s coal-ash dams
... During their review, DEP inspectors also discovered that American Electric Power built two coal-ash dams at one Mason County site without the state knowing about it. Neither of the dams at AEP's Little Broad Run Landfill were designed or built to ... Comment?
Fruth Pharmacy to honor veterans
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... of the VFW in Mason; Lynn Fruth, chairman of the Fruth Board; Frances Fruth; Miles Epling, president of the Mason County Commission; Paul Skinner, Point Pleasant Fruth Pharmacy manager; and Ralph Ross, Post Commander of the New Haven American ... Comment?
Small schools don't just have football deficits
... some high schools in West Virginia are really too small to compete. Consider Hannan High School in Ashton, Mason County. Its head football coach, Dave Barr, said the school's enrollment is under 150, which greatly reduces his pool of players. With ... Comment?
... work, both in and out of his home county of Meigs, traveling to Athens, Gallia, Jackson Counties in Ohio and Mason County W.VA. Our company covers Southeast Ohio and the Big Bend Area of West Virginia six days a week with evening appointments ... Comment?
Some W.Va. schools struggle to field football team
... says the switch would help schools like his, which has less than 150 students in grades nine through 12. The Mason County school only has 12 players for its 11-player team. So far this season, the team's record is 0-9. Commission Executive Director ... Comment?
... on the action. That's true for Class AAA and even Class AA schools. But for some schools, like Hannan High in Mason County, the sidelines are sparse. "The numbers game is always going to be a disadvantage for us," said Dave Barr, head football coach ... Comment?
Service learning project for Mason Co. FFA
... graders participated in. Pictured left is Nibert with his Agriculture and Natural Resources I class at the Mason County Career Center. Billings and Tatterson are pictured in the far right. POINT PLEASANT - Students from the Mason County Vocational ... Comment?
H1N1 vaccine clinic draws large crowd
... only thing on area residentsa TM minds. This was evident by the large line that could be seen outside of the Mason County Health Department. The line was for the countya TMs first H1N1 vaccine clinic, which took place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on ... Comment?
... me another one STOCK TICKER featured businesses Point Pleasant Homeowners, Auto, Life, & Business Insurance, Mason County Insurance in Point Pleasant, WV. Serving the Mason County Area Since 1937. Mason County Insurance Agency is dedicated to being ... Comment?
... work, both in and out of his home county of Meigs, traveling to Athens, Gallia, Jackson Counties in Ohio and Mason County W.VA. Our company covers Southeast Ohio and the Big Bend Area of West Virginia six days a week with evening appointments ... Comment?
Appalachian Power to manage vegetation in Point
POINT PLEASANT a ' To maintain necessary clearance for safe and reliable electric service, Appalachian Power Company plans to manage vegetation along the Point Pleasant-North Point Pleasant portion of its 12-kilovolt distribution system in Mason County. Comment?
... morning caused traffic to be stalled on U.S. 35 for more than two hours. According to a representative at the Mason County 911 Center, a tractor trailer was driving on the road when its 110-foot long, 38,000-pound eye beam fell off. Due to this, ... Comment?
... n insurance agency serving the personal and business insurance needs of individuals, families and businesses in Mason County, WV, and the surrounding counties in WV and... Comment?
Carbon Capture and Storage Facility Commissioned Today at Mountaineer Power Plant
American Electric Power and its French partner, Alstom, commissioned a carbon capture and storage project today at Mountaineer Power Plant in Mason County. Comment?