Energy & Jobs: Gov. Jim Morrisey announced Dominion Energy’s proposed Mt. Storm Combined Cycle Station in Grant County—2.6 GW of new natural gas power alongside the existing 1.6 GW coal unit—projected to bring 1,400+ construction jobs, 150 permanent roles, and major local tax and economic impact, pending permits. Downtown Development: Wheeling broke ground on the $58.7 million JC Lando redevelopment, a private-investment push featuring a boutique hotel, residences, restaurants, retail, conference space, and public gathering areas, supported by tourism tax credits and the West Virginia Economic Development Authority. Public Health & Community: WVU Medicine pledged $9 million to back Monongalia County public health efforts, including immunizations, dental care, maternal services, Narcan training, nutrition counseling, screenings, and facility support. Consumer Protection: The state AG warned residents about a “free” gas and grocery card mailer scam that charges a $5 processing fee and can lead to additional $46 losses. Food Safety: The cyclospora outbreak tied to lettuce continues to expand nationally, with West Virginia listed among earlier confirmed states, while investigators also track other possible sources. Business Continuity: Storj filed for Chapter 11 in West Virginia but says its decentralized storage network remains operational during court-supervised restructuring. Workforce & Infrastructure: Broadband providers praised some West Virginia pole-attachment oversight models while calling out other states for slow or weak enforcement. Local Crime: State police updated charges in the Weston Walmart flood-cleanup theft case, linking suspects to a Texas restoration contractor and noting ICE detention steps.