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GreenPower Delivers First BEAST Produced in West Virginia Manufacturing Facility and Provides Update on Order for 37 BEASTs to be Delivered in 2024 to School Districts in West Virginia
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va., – GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) (“GreenPower”), a leading manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space and school bus sector, today delivered the first Type D BEAST all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission school bus manufactured at the Company’s South Charleston, West Virginia manufacturing plant to the Kanawha County (WV) School District.
White Couple Accused of Targeting Black Adoptees for Forced Labor Pleads Not Guilty
A white couple in West Virginia is behind bars once again on charges of targeting Black adoptees for forced labor. Donald Lantz and Jeanne Whitefeather, a couple in their 60s from Sissonville, were first arrested last October when two of their adopted children were found locked in a barn. The Kanawha County Sheriff's Office said at the time that deputies had received a 911 call expressing concern for the children’s wellbeing.
Rollover crash closes I-77 lanes in Kanawha County
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A vehicle rollover Thursday morning closed southbound lanes of Interstate 77 in Kanawha County. The crash was reported just after 10:45 a.m. near mile marker 116 in the Sissonville area, according to Kanawha County dispatchers. Dispatchers said all southbound lanes were closed due to...
I77S reopened in Kanawha County after crash
UPDATE: (3:40 P.M. Thursday, June 27) – All lanes of I-77 South are now reopened after a crash near Sissonville this morning, According to West Virginia 511. CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – A portion of I-77 South is shut down in Kanawha County due to a vehicle crash. According to Kanawha County Metro 911 dispatchers, the […]
Kanawha County Man Sentenced for Sophisticated Drug Operation in West Virginia
A South Charleston resident, Timothy Jackson, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for operating an elaborate drug manufacturing operation in St. Albans, West Virginia. Jackson, 44, was discovered running a pill lab that produced over 10,000 fentanyl pills, a number authorities believe could be significantly higher. Federal...
GreenPower Delivers First BEAST Bus Manufactured at Its West Virginia Plant
GreenPower Motor Company Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, has delivered the first Type D BEAST electric school bus manufactured at the company’s South Charleston, West Virginia, manufacturing plant to the Kanawha County (W.V.) School District. “Today marks yet another milestone for...
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