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Form Energy Battery System To Power Minnesota Data Center

WEIRTON — A Minnesota-based Google data center will have some backup from a local source. According to officials, Form Energy will deploy a 300-megawatt and 30 gigawatt-hour multi-day iron air battery system to Pine Island, Minn., with Xcel Energy to assist in powering the new data ...

Spring Is In The Air

WHEELING – After weeks of snow drifts, gray skies and barren landscape, a colorful event is set to bloom late next month at The Highlands Sports Complex. A spring craft show, organized by KC Productions, will take place March 27-29 at the complex. Doors on Friday and Saturday will be open ...

Officials Discuss ‘State Of The County’ At Buckeye Local High School

The focus was on the future at Jefferson County’s third-annual State of the County event Tuesday — though commissioners did manage to work in a bit of a history lesson for the high school students who were in the gallery. The briefing, held this year at Buckeye Local High School, ...

RIF/Transfer process begins in Hancock County Schools

NEW CUMBERLAND – The process of reducing staffing within Hancock County Schools, made more imperative as a result of ongoing financial issues within the district, began this week. Each school year, the district is required to determine potential reductions in force or personnel transfers. ...

New EV Charging Stations Coming to Wheeling Locations

WHEELING – Federal funding will be used to expand the number of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to additional locations in the city of Wheeling. This month, members of Wheeling City Council unanimously approved an ordinance authorizing Wheeling City Manager Robert Herron to spend ...

WVU Medicine Expands Its Services With New Pain Management Center in Weirton

WVU Medicine is expanding its footprint and the services it offers in the Weirton area. Hospital officials were joined Friday by local business and municipal officials in unveiling the new WVU Medicine Weirton Center for Integrative Pain Management, located at 249 Three Springs Drive, within ...