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Water Infrastructure: Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced the IJDC approved about $3.3 million (leveraging nearly $26 million total) for four West Virginia water projects, including a Cowen PSD expansion to extend potable water and fire service in Webster County. Energy & Jobs: TerraSpark Energy says it will build a 1.6-gigawatt coal-fired power plant at Mount Storm in Grant County with carbon capture, supported by $18.5 million in federal funding via the Defense Production Act. Agriculture Watch: West Virginia agriculture officials are monitoring the first U.S. detection of New World screwworm in Texas, stressing the food supply is safe while preparing response steps for livestock and pets. Workforce Pathways: West Virginia’s Classroom 2 Career initiative reported 2,000+ students in 2025 apprenticeships, earning more than $5 million and logging 350,000+ hours with 600 business partners. Construction & Compliance: A West Virginia company, Applied Partners LLC, was fined $500,000 and placed on probation after asbestos contamination during a 2019 demolition. Local Economy Signals: GasBuddy price checks show E15, midgrade, and diesel deals varying by county, with Monongalia midgrade hitting $4.55 and Pleasants County regular at $4.58 for the week ending May 30. Education & Tech: WVU’s rover team won top marks at the 2026 University Rover Challenge, including a tie for first in autonomous navigation.

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May 18, 2026

Nitro training center expands West Virginia apprenticeship access

EIN Presswire

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May 12, 2026

West Virginia University ETEC wins inaugural Project MFG additive manufacturing title

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May 4, 2026

Fourth Circuit to weigh damages claims in West Virginia insurance dispute

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Apr. 30, 2026

Sprouse Windows & Doors launches new brand and website

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Long Ridge Energy LLC Announces Timing of First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call

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TerraSpark Energy Campus Wins $18.5M DOE Grant for West Virginia Power and Carbon Capture Project

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West Virginia Companies honored for expanding global reach at 2026 Export Awards

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