CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state Public Service Commission is out with a clarification in connection with a recently ruling on pole attachments connected to the expansion of broadband in West Virginia.
The commission says it’s order means poles that have be red-flagged because they are in poor condition are the responsibility of the pole owner to pay for their replacement but the company that’s hooking up broadband or other devices to poles are responsible for those costs.
The PSC’s clarification
by WV MetroNewsSome people consider Thanksgiving to be their favorite holiday of the year and it’s easy to understand why.
The three F’s of Thanksgiving—food, football, and family—capture the essence of the holiday: gathering with loved ones, enjoying a great meal, and maybe watching some games while you digest.
Not to say that Thanksgiving doesn’t have its fair share of food debates.
Amongst the classic ones;
There’s Stuffing vs. Dressing. Some say the mix of bread, veggies, stock and other seasonings is
by WV MetroNewsCHARLESTON, W.Va. — MetroNews This Morning for Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 gets you caught up on what’s happen across the state.
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by WV MetroNewsWYOMING COUNTY, W.Va. — When Hayden Blankenship climbed into his hunting blind on the opening day of the 2025 archery season he knew very well there could be a Pope and Young buck nearby.
“Last year I had probably five or six run-in’s with him and multiple trail cam pics. He came through trailing a doe last year and I couldn’t get a shot. There were probably four or five times he came in right at daylight when I was getting into my blind and I couldn’t get him,” said Blankenship in an interview
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. –A solar power project in Kanawha County was permitted by the state Public Service Commission on Monday.
The PSC issued a certificate to allow for Mammoth Solar, LLC to begin the project. According to a release from the PSC, the 90-megawatt solar generating facility is expected to consist of approximately 193,000 individual solar photovoltaic modules. These modules would interconnect with an existing Appalachian Power Kanawha River to Carbondale transmission line, which crosses
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — For the first time since 2005, the Hatfield-McCoy Trails will have a new executive director, as longtime leader Jeffrey Lusk has announced his retirement.
Lusk goes back to the inception of the trails, as he began helping with the development in 1993. Lusk was there when the first trail system was opened in 2000.
“I started in 2005 as executive director and at that time, we had five trail systems, barely 400 miles of trail, and that year we hosted about 11,000 riders,” Lusk
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