AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMiner Safety Under Fire: A new report says Trump-era cuts at MSHA are leaving active and retired miners facing bigger health and safety risks, including delays tied to a silica-dust rule meant to curb black lung. Consumer Watch: West Virginia AG McCuskey’s Consumer Protection Division is warning residents about a fresh wave of scams—Medicare fraud, phishing, robocalls, DMV text traps, and fake court notices. Gas Prices Check: Drivers in Greenbrier County saw the week’s lowest premium at $4.26/gal (May 9), while statewide averages stayed high—premium at $5.22/gal and volatile fuel markets remain tied to global oil uncertainty. Local Infrastructure: Wheeling’s Downtown Streetscape Project is nearing completion, with final resurfacing work expected to run into late May. Data Center Debate: In the Eastern Panhandle, state and developers discussed the proposed Bedington Data Center campus, focusing on power, water use, and community concerns. Sports & Community: WVU kicked off Spring Commencement Weekend, and a WVU water tower “Flying WV” lighting ceremony marked the campus milestone.
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