CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 19 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 18, 2024: Gov. Jim Justice announced today the approval of two non-federal matching grants worth $5,707,500.00 million impacting Nicholas, Brooke, and Hancock counties. "I could not be more proud to see funds delivered to such important projects," Gov. Justice said. "Making sure West Virginians have access to clean water is a top priority of my administration, and I want to thank  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 19 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 18, 2024: Gov. Jim Justice announced today the approval of grants worth $1.99 million for 22 recipients through the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection's REAP Recycling Assistance Grants Program. Grants were awarded to state solid waste authorities, county commissions, municipalities, private industries, and nonprofit organizations. Funding for the Recycling Assis more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 19 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: In a move to address the growing need for housing in areas experiencing economic expansion, Gov. Jim Justice proposed in his budget an allocation of $50 million in surplus funds to support the construction of new single- and multi-family housing units across West Virginia. Gov. Justice discussed the budget proposal and the need for additional housing during his regularly scheduled Admini more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 19 -- The Public Service Commission of West Virginia issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2024: A special electric power rate contract that helped secure the location of a $3.1 billion steel manufacturing facility in West Virginia was approved Wednesday in an agreement between Nucor Steel of West Virginia, LLC, and Appalachian Power Co. (APCo). The 10-year "special contract" was approved by the Public Service Commission of West Virginia. The rates were more PR