Shown above is existing 765‑kV transmission infrastructure, similar in type to what is proposed for the Valley North Project. A series of open houses will give residents the opportunity to provide input on a critical effort to strengthen the power grid in West Virginia, Virginia and Maryland FAIRMONT, W.Va., June 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The community is Read More…
Town Council members attending an emergency meeting was Tonya Cunningham, Marissa Staples, Emilee Morgan, Chasity Bell, Recorder Isabella McCormick and Mayor John Villines. There was no Community Concerns or questions from the few in attendance. Following the recent resignation of Councilwoman Jessica Metz, Emilee Morgan made a motion for the council to run advertisements, accepting Read More…
Rickey “Rick” Leon Brannon, Sr., of Parkersburg, passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2026, following a brief period of care and a long battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He was 81 years old. Born in Elyria, Ohio, in 1944, Rick spent most of his life in West Virginia. Rick was preceded in death Read More…
