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DOE announces nearly $2B to convert facilities for electric vehicles
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $1.7 billion in grants to help convert 11 shuttered or at-risk auto manufacturing and assembly facilities. The facilities are across eight states – Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, and Virginia – and will retool or retrofit 11 existing motor vehicle manufacturing facilities and will […] The post DOE announces nearly $2B to convert facilities for electric vehicles appeared first on Transportation Today.
New Fiber Optic Program Pole Yard is Up
Southwest Virginia Community College (SWCC) is launching a new 12-week Fiber Optic Technician course on its main campus. Students can earn the Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT®) credential through the Fiber Optic Association, with the first cohort starting August 26, 2024. As an added benefit, students can also obtain...
Professional painter discusses painting in hot weather
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Mowing grass and even taking out the trash can be a a harder job when the sun is bright and the mercury is raised, but the co-owner of a Beckley painting company said on Monday, July 15, 2024, that folks should not be overly worried about how hot weather affects surfaces […]
CEO of company that sought to reopen Patrick County hospital indicted on embezzlement charges in Chicago
Sameer Suhail faces six counts of wire fraud, six counts of aiding and abetting embezzlement and two counts of money laundering. The post CEO of company that sought to reopen Patrick County hospital indicted on embezzlement charges in Chicago appeared first on Cardinal News.
Disaster assistance reaches more than $5 million for those affected by severe weather in West Virginia in April 2024
CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — More than $5 million was approved for homeowners and renters who were affected by severe storms in 11 West Virginia counties in early April 2024. Residents of Fayette, Nicholas, Kanawha, Boone, Cabell, Lincoln, Marshall, Ohio, Putnam, Wayne and Wetzel counties who were affected by severe storms in West Virginia from April […]
FORECAST: Another day with highs in the 90s, then the cooldown begins
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) - The heat and humidity will stick around for another day, but some clouds will help to take the edge of the intense sunshine. Some storms are possible in the late afternoon and evening. HEADLINES:. -One more day of 90s. -Thunderstorm chances increase. -Much cooler by the...
The days of 90 degrees are numbered as big changes expected this week; some rain too!
Monday will be another hot and muggy day with temps rising into the low 90s. Heat indexes push the upper 90s for our western counties while our mountains skirt the low 90s. Stay hydrated out there. An area of disturbance by the Great Lakes continues to try to through moisture our way but high pressure […]
RCPC event gives awareness to recovery outreach and suicide prevention
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – The Raleigh County Prevention Coalition hosted an event on Saturday, July 13th for suicide prevention and recovery outreach. The event was hosted at the Freedom Skate Park and it is called, ‘Keep Writing Your Story’. Everyone had a chance to learn more about the opportunities and resources in their community. Resources […]
Gov. Justice celebrates kickoff of Hawks Nest tram replacement project
ANSTEAD, WV (WVDN) — Gov. Jim Justice visited the site of what will be the reimagined aerial tram at Hawks Nest State Park to kickoff the project. The aerial tram has been a fixture in the park since 1970. The tram replacement project is part of $250+ million in state park improvements made under the Gov. Justice’s leadership. […] The post Gov. Justice celebrates kickoff of Hawks Nest tram replacement project appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
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