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New Dobbins Slashings Preserve in West Virginia is open to the public

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New Dobbins Slashings Preserve in West Virginia is open to the public

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Video shows sunrise at the nearby Dolly Sods Wilderness. DAVIS, W.Va. (WBOY) — A new nature preserve in Tucker County, West Virginia is open for outdoor recreation. The West Virginia Nature Conservancy (TNC) announced Thursday that the Dobbins Slashings Preserve is now open during daylight hours. The nearly 1,400-acre preserve between Canaan Valley and Dolly Sods will allow for expanded hiking, biking and fishing opportunities. "Whether you're a…See the Story

Big Tech Comes to Tucker County, West Virginia - Non Profit News

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Big Tech Comes to Tucker County, West Virginia - Non Profit News

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Image credit: Laura Harbert Allen/100 Days in Appalachia Editors’ Note: This article was originally published by 100 Days in Appalachia, a nonprofit, collaborative newsroom telling the complex stories of the region that deserve to be heard. Sign up for their weekly newsletter here. Republished with permission. Pamela Moe was reading the paper in late March when she spotted a public notice from a company she’d never heard of. Fundamental Data, a …Read Article

Man allegedly claimed to be Jesus Christ while sexually assaulting victim in Tucker County

Man allegedly claimed to be Jesus Christ while sexually assaulting victim in Tucker County

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DAVIS, W.Va. (WBOY) — A man has been charged after allegedly claiming to be Jesus Christ and sexually assaulting a victim in Tucker County. On Nov. 15, 2024, troopers with the Tucker County detachment of the West Virginia State Police were dispatched to a residence in Davis in reference to a sexual assault that had taken place on the previous night, according to a criminal complaint. Emmanuel Huffman Troopers attended an interview with a victim…Read Article

West Virginia photography contest opens June 2 with focus on Highlands region

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

THOMAS, W.Va. (WV News) — The Cortland Foundation’s annual photography contest, with the theme “Highlands Unfiltered,” is underway.Social Media · Thomas 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

Tucker United fighting construction of power plant and data center

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

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…Davis · Davis Read Article

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

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

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…Davis · Davis Read Article

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…Davis · 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

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