AEA Investors LP Completes Equity Investment in Swanson Industries

Swanson Industries is pleased to announce that it has added AEA Investors as an equity partner in its business. AEA will provide additional resources to expand and invest in Swanson’s existing facilities while also taking advantage of the many growth opportunities available to the company. Swanson does not anticipate any immediate changes in its facilities, organization or range […]

The Snowshoe Foundation Awards $1 Million to Local Communities

The Snowshoe Foundation today announced the 4th Annual Treasure on the Mountain event raised over $140,000.  At the conclusion of the event The Snowshoe Foundation has raffled off $1 Million in cash and prizes.  Treasure on the Mountain is a raffle that consists of $250,000 in cash and prizes.  Numbers are drawn, lottery style, from 3 pm to 7 pm […]

Grant to support mine safety research at Marshall University

The Center for Environmental, Geotechnical and Applied Sciences (CEGAS) at Marshall University is receiving $96,306 from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration to support mine safety research. Researchers at CEGAS will use the grant funds over the next year to develop a computer program to perform mine ventilation network planning calculations. […]

Spilman Files Suit Against USEPA to Protect Interests of Natural Gas Industry

The law firm Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC (Spilman) announced that it recently filed suit in D.C. Circuit Court against the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on behalf of several oil and natural gas associations throughout the eastern United States. The action challenges the EPA’s recently promulgated air regulations that unjustly require controls on […]

Christopher Columbus’s Replica Ships to Visit Charleston as Part of FestivALL FALL

On Wednesday, Oct. 24, historically accurate replicas of Christopher Columbus’s famous ships, the Niña and the Pinta, will dock on the Kanawha River at the Haddad Riverfront Park, and will be open for public tours until departure early the morning of Nov. 5. The ships are touring together as a new and enhanced “sailing museum” sponsored by the […]