Investigating the Impact of Energy Production: West Virginia Schools Join ARIES Research Program

By Dr. John Craynon, P.E. The Appalachian Research Initiative for Environmental Science (ARIES) was created to investigate the cultural, scientific and engineering issues related to energy production in Appalachia. Lots of specific issues that ARIES researchers are investigating are critical to Appalachia, energy production and West Virginia. With the extensive history of energy production in…

WVU Urgent Care Ribbon Cutting

Officials from the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Eastern Division, and WVU Hospitals East hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today for Jefferson County’s newest urgent care. WVU Urgent Care opened in the WVU Medical Office Building, across from Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Ranson, on October 15. The clinic is…

Caterpillar to Sell Part of Bucyrus Distribution Business to Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT), Boyd Company LLC, owner of Whayne Supply Company (Whayne Supply), and Cecil I. Walker Machinery Co. (Walker Machinery) today announced that Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery have acquired from Caterpillar Global Mining LLC the Bucyrus equipment distribution and support business for their territories. Whayne Supply and Walker Machinery are authorized Cat…