The Armchair Energist (Free subscription) | 10/05/2008
I am leaving Huntington WV today for home. I was visiting my daughter at Marshall University for homecoming. I want to let you know about the state of the local economy almost 600 miles away from Northern NJ. When I get back tomorrow, I’ll let you know what I observed this weekend as the Congress [...]
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
My original thoughts for this TravelBlog was for me to write about our adventures. Lo and behold the kids are enjoying having a laptop in the car and have started their own journals. Since they are writing about our entire trip I'll let them continue and upload the trip from their point of view.Today we started at 900a. So far we have had an awesome trip. Wersquove seen the shell shape gas
Engadget HD (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Filed under: Satellite Hot on the heels of DISH Network's call center expansion comes word that DirecTV is doing similar by opening up a 114,567-square foot facility in Huntington, WV designed to improve customer service. The center becomes the satcaster's sixth in the US, and some 550 company customer service representatives and supervisory staff will be employed here. Maybe it's expecting a rush...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Continuing to sharpen its focus on customer care and enhance its industry-leading customer satisfaction, DIRECTV, the nation’s
warming (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Clean Coal talking point: “Near Zero-Emission Free Electricity” The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (bought and paid for by the coal industry) was stumping its "clean coal" message in Huntington, West Virginia last week. If you aren't already skeptical about the notion of so-called clean coal, then check out this less-than-hopeful message from [...]
Progressive Bloggers (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (bought and paid for by the coal industry) was stumping its "clean coal" message in Huntington, West Virginia last week. If you aren't already skeptical about the notion of so-called clean coal, then check out this less-than-hopeful message from clean coal spindoctor Cathy Coffey: We believe that technology within the next 10 to 15 years will be developed...
CentOS, Linux and Operating Systems (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes “Marshall University, in Huntington, West Virginia, has become just the second US college or university to show the moxie to stand up for its students instead of instantly caving in to RIAA extortion. In February, Marshall, represented by the Attorney General of the State of West Virginia, made a motion to quash the [...]
RyanTAdams.com (Free subscription) | 04/22/2008
NewYorkCountryLawyer writes "Marshall University, in Huntington, West Virginia, has become just the second US college or university to show the moxie to stand up for its students instead of instantly caving in to RIAA extortion. In February, Marshall, represented by the Attorney General of the State of West Virginia, made a motion to quash the RIAA's subpoena for student identities, pointing out in...
First Read (Free subscription) | 04/05/2008
From NBC/NJ's Mike Memoli HUNTINGTON, WV -- Chelsea Clinton made it clear yesterday that while she gladly takes questions from voters, she’d like to keep the focus on her mother’s policies, and little else. During a stop at Marshall University, her second in West Virginia, Clinton was asked why she, as a public figure, felt she could “pick and choose” which questions she answers. “Well, I'm happy...
Postpartum Progress (Free subscription) | 03/24/2008
Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, is launching a six-week therapy program next month for new mothers experiencing depression symptoms. The program will start Thursday, April 3 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and will continue every Thursday for six...
Peterson Toscano's A Musing (Free subscription) | 03/21/2008
WV=West Virginia. I spent the past few days in Huntington in order to present Doin' Time in the Homo No Mo Halfway House at Marshall College. The weather there remained wet but warm in the upper 60's. Now back in Hartford the temperature hovers slightly above freezing with a wicked wind and the threat of snow. I will spend much of the day indoors doing chores, listening to fabulous music and prepping...
trucks world news (Free subscription) | 03/17/2008
Introducing business owners: David and Christina King Barboursville,WV,USA - The Huntington Herald Dispatch (Huntington,WV) -Mar 15, 2008: -- David and Christina King have both been working in the trucking and transportation industry for nearly 20 years each. So when they decided to take a leap of faith and start Purtness Transportation in 2006, they had the knowledge and expertise they needed to...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chase is donating $22,500 to Goodwill Industries of KYOWVA Area, Inc. in Huntington, WV, part of a $1.3 million donation through its Financial Literacy
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 03/03/2008
Source: [b]prn newswire[/b] Huntington WV - 03/08 True crime author Jack Swint has written four cold-case murder books in the Who Killed murder series by Rooftop Publishing Company. Swint details unsolved murders across the country in hopes that resurrecting these cases will bring someone forward...
BlueNC - Comments (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
I got a sister in law who lives right outside of Huntington and works at the hospital there. Her husband is a retired Huntington fireman and a native of the area. I have been traveling to that area for the last 15 years and it is amazing how the landscape has changed over that time. I can image how it has changed during my brother in laws lifetime. "jump in where you can and hang on" Briscoe Darling...
