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Tucker United fighting construction of power plant and data center

Tucker United fighting construction of power plant and data center

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DAVIS, W.Va. (WBOY) — A community group called Tucker United held a public meeting in Davis on Sunday to discuss the ramifications of the proposed power plant between Davis and Thomas, and what can be done to stop the project. Roughly 100 people filed into St. John's Lutheran Church for the meeting. In a flier, Tucker United said it is against the development of the data center project anywhere in Tucker County. The group claims the project pose…Read Article

Valley View Cabin Resort cuts the ribbon on private cabins in Davis

Valley View Cabin Resort cuts the ribbon on private cabins in Davis

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DAVIS, W.Va. (WBOY) — Valley View Cabin Resort had its ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday for its private cabins, just a drive away from Dolly Sods. The 11 cabins are located right next to Canaan Valley Resort State Park and Timberline Ski Resort. 12 News was able to tour one of the one-bedroom cabins, which came with a kitchen with appliances, a gas fireplace, a shower, a king bed, a porch, a fire pit outside and a hot tub. PHOTOS: What to exp…Read Article

Student leaders from across W.Va. convene for 19th annual Student Leadership Conference

Student leaders from across W.Va. convene for 19th annual Student Leadership Conference

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DAVIS, W.Va. – Seventy-five student leaders and advisors from twelve colleges and universities across the state gathered at Canaan Valley Resort and Conference Center from May 21-23 for the 19th Annual West Virginia Student Leadership Conference. The conference brought together…Read Article

Colleges Are Struggling With Generative AI. The Workforce Could Pay the Price.

Small colleges face challenges adopting generative AI — a gap that could reshape higher education and impact the future workforce.Artificial Intelligence · Davis Read Article

Antis Target Gas-Fired Data Center Proposed for Tucker County, WV - Marcellus Drilling News

We’re learning more about a proposed AI data center proposed for Tucker County, WV. In early April, MDN told you of a proposal by Fundamental Data for the “Ridgeline Facility,” a large natural gas power plant and data center that will be built between Davis and Thomas, WV (see 1,656 MW Gas-Fired Data Center Proposed...Artificial Intelligence · Tucker County Read Article

Report for America Celebrates 5th Annual Local News Awards - Report for America

First place winner in the photo category: Marlon Arostegui, who moved from Nicaragua due to political turmoil, stands next to the RV he has lived in for the past several years in San Francisco, Calif., on Aug. 2, 2024. “I’m grateful for the support we have received and to be able to relocate to another space that feels more calm,” Arostegui writes. He is part of an RV community that has been forcibly displaced by the city since July. For Arosteg…Tucker County · Tucker County Read Article

Life is full of tradeoffs: We can have more data centers and local tax revnue or less tourism and a dirtier environment

See Small-Town Locals and Newcomers Unite Against a Common Foe: Data Centers: Residents in Appalachian tourist area band together to keep one of the largest data-center complexes in the world out of their no-stoplight community by Kris Maher of The WSJ. Excerpts:”residents [of DAVIS, W.Va.] are . . . determined to keep big tech out of… […]Tourism · Davis Read Article

‘It will destroy this place:’ Tucker County residents fight for future against proposed data center • West Virginia Watch

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Fundamental Data applied to build a natural gas power plant between Thomas and Davis to power an enormous data center.Thomas · Thomas Read Article

Appalachian Fly Fishing Festival returns to Thomas from May 30

After a successful and well-attended inaugural year, the Appalachian Fly Fishing Festival is back for its second annual celebration of the fly fishing community throughout Appalachia. Held in Thomas, West Virginia, the AFFF will feature even more vendors, clinics, and presentations for anglers of all experience levels. Attendees will enjoy everything from food to fly […]Thomas · Thomas Read Article

Public transportation service expanding into Tucker County

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PARSONS, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Potomac Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) is asking for input from the community as it plans to expand its bus services into Tucker County as early as this summer. According to a press release, the PVTA hopes to connect Parsons, Thomas, Davis and Canaan Valley by bus routes, in addition to offering excursions to Elkins, Keyser, Moorefield or Oakland, Maryland. The proposed service will start with two 18-passenger buses,…Tucker County · Tucker County Read Article

New health clinic opens on Tucker County High School campus

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HAMBLETON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Tucker County High School students now have access to a new school-based health clinic operated by St. George Medical Clinic, offering primary and behavioral healthcare services on campus. The clinic, located in Hambleton, celebrated its grand opening and is exclusively available to students and staff, providing a convenient option for healthcare without leaving school grounds. "It's nationally known right now that teen…Hambleton · Hambleton Read Article

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