Thursday, May 24 2012 6:13 PM EDT2012-05-24 22:13:24 GMT
RG Steel announces it will idle all its mills, starting June 4. Even the corporate offices in Wheeling will be closed. The letter that went out to all steelworkers put the blame squarely on the company's
Steelworkers got letters saying all RG Steel mills will go idle on June 4.
Thursday, May 24 2012 5:46 PM EDT2012-05-24 21:46:10 GMT
A State Police spokesman says five environmental activists have been arrested after chaining themselves to a coal barge in protest of mountaintop removal mining operations. The incident happened Thursday
A State Police spokesman says five environmental activists have been arrested after chaining themselves to a coal barge in protest of mountaintop removal mining operations.
Thursday, May 24 2012 4:44 PM EDT2012-05-24 20:44:49 GMT
Former Bellaire Water Clerk, Lisa Flaherty was arrested in Broome County, New York.The Ohio Auditor of State said authorities had been searching for Flaherty since she fled Bellaire in April.That's when
Authorities said they had been looking for Lisa Flaherty.
Thursday, May 24 2012 4:18 PM EDT2012-05-24 20:18:17 GMT
Ohio officials said for two straight years Memorial Day has ranked second-deadliest out of the top six major holidays on Ohio's roads. Of the 2,049 crashes during the 2011 Memorial Day holiday in Ohio,
Memorial Day is a deadly holiday on Ohio roadways.
Charleston -
A new web site has been
launched by the West Virginia Department of Education, to help link career and
technical students with potential employers.
The web site,
www.wvcareerpathways.com , enables employers to explore lists of career
pathways and locate career centers and high schools where training occurs.
Among the listed
industries are agriculture, food and natural resources; business and marketing;
engineering and technical; fine arts and humanities; health sciences, and human
services.
The Department of
Education says more than 160,000 high school students and more than 170,000
adults in West Virginia are enrolled in career and technical classes.
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