The Public Voice: Industry
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Industry
February 20, 2008
• Diversification of our local industries seems to be a major concern for Ohio Valley residents, particularly as the steel industry continues to face an uncertain future. » Full Story
Pollution Watch
February 20, 2008
With more than 5 million customers in 11 states, American Electric Power can boast that it is one of the largest utility companies in the nation. » Full Story
Finding Your Niche
February 20, 2008
Industry drives the economy of the Upper Ohio Valley as it has since the 19th century, with coal mines, steel mills and other manufacturing facilities standing on both sides of the Ohio R » Full Story
An Uncertain Future
February 20, 2008
In November 2004, a labor dispute between Ormet Corp. and members of the United Steelworkers left the primary aluminum facility and rolling mill all but idle in Monroe County. » Full Story
Unions Still Important To Ohio Valley Industry
February 20, 2008
WHEELING — Historically, the rise of unions allowed workers to band together, to avoid exploitation by their employers and earn wages that allowed their families to not just survive » Full Story
Experts: Financial Future Bright in Valley
February 20, 2008
WHEELING — With the loss of thousands of manufacturing jobs over the past few decades, many in the Ohio Valley may be wondering about the area’s financial future. » Full Story
Job Opportunities Arise, Both New and Familiar
February 20, 2008
In these times of economic uncertainty, Belmont County Port Authority Director Larry Merry is certain of one thing: the local area needs to capitalize on its assets. » Full Story
Gypsum Plant Brings New Jobs, New Hope to Area
February 20, 2008
MOUNDSVILLE — After a steady decline in the number of industrial jobs available to Ohio Valley residents over the past few decades, many residents are asking if new industrial oppor » Full Story
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