Sep 26 Energy & Environment Kentucky Clean Power Plan By Alexandra Kanik Sep 26 Energy & Environment Kentucky Clean Power Plan Alexandra Kanik
Sep 26 Energy & Environment Ohio Clean Power Plan By Alexandra Kanik Sep 26 Energy & Environment Ohio Clean Power Plan Alexandra Kanik
Sep 26 Energy & Environment West Virginia Clean Power Plan By Alexandra Kanik Sep 26 Energy & Environment West Virginia Clean Power Plan Alexandra Kanik
Sep 23 Energy & Environment Fossil Feud: W.Va.’s Attorney General Defends Coal In National Spotlight The U.S. Appeals Court in Washington, D.C., hears arguments Tuesday, Sept. 27, in the case West Virginia v. EPA, challenging the federal Clean Power Plan. That’s the centerpiece of the Obama Administration’s attempt to address climate change by limiting CO2 emissions from power plants. The challengers include 27 state attorneys general. One in particular, West […] By Glynis Board Sep 23 Energy & Environment Fossil Feud: W.Va.’s Attorney General Defends Coal In National Spotlight Glynis Board
Sep 23 Energy & Environment What is the Clean Power Plan? By Alexandra Kanik Sep 23 Energy & Environment What is the Clean Power Plan? Alexandra Kanik
Sep 16 Agriculture Data Farming: How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Big Ag It’s harvest time and a semi full of corn just pulled onto the scales at Seven Springs Farm in Cadiz, Kentucky. On the scale, the analytics work begins: moisture content, weight, production rates, and more are all recorded. This is just one truck and many more will follow with much more to be stored and […] By Nicole Erwin Sep 16 Agriculture Data Farming: How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Big Ag Nicole Erwin
Sep 13 Infrastructure “Sticky Wicket” Clogs Ohio River Traffic A 25-mile section of the Ohio River from Smithland, Kentucky, to Brookport, Illinois, will be closed to shipping traffic later this week for up to four days of emergency repairs. It’s all due to something called a “wicket.” “It looks like teeth in the river,” explained Army Corps of Engineers Public Information Officer Todd Hornback. The […] By Becca Schimmel Sep 13 Infrastructure “Sticky Wicket” Clogs Ohio River Traffic Becca Schimmel
Sep 9 Health Opioid High: Students Face A Different Kind of Test It’s not just about notebooks and pencil boxes anymore: the opioid epidemic means back-to-school supplies now include things like emergency overdose treatments and drug prevention plans. Many schools in the Ohio Valley region are using random drug testing despite doubts from addiction treatment experts about whether the tests really work to deter abuse. A Tragedy, […] By Aaron Payne Sep 9 Health Opioid High: Students Face A Different Kind of Test Aaron Payne
Sep 7 Economy Miners To Rally For Pension Protection Thousands of retired coal miners will rally in Washington, D.C., on Thursday to urge Congress to shore up a fund that supports their pensions and benefits. Area lawmakers from both sides of the aisle were at the National Press Club in Washington to speak in support of the Miner’s Protection Act. West Virginia Democratic Sen. […] By Becca Schimmel Sep 7 Economy Miners To Rally For Pension Protection Becca Schimmel