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Old 02-26-2013, 07:39 AM
 
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Marcellus and Utica Shale developments are beginning to have a major impact in the Wheeling area.

‘A New Direction’ for Ohio Valley - News, Sports, Jobs - The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
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Old 02-26-2013, 08:02 AM
 
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Marcellus and Utica Shale developments are beginning to have a major impact in the Wheeling area.

‘A New Direction’ for Ohio Valley - News, Sports, Jobs - The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
The northern panhandle will prosper, and so will all of northern WV.
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Old 02-26-2013, 08:08 AM
 
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If state government leaves them alone, they can prosper and reap benefits for the entire state with their growth. History has shown that the propensity is to meddle though, and look for more potential to rip off.
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Old 02-26-2013, 11:18 AM
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If state government leaves them alone, they can prosper and reap benefits ...
Like the state government left mountain-top removal alone? How did that work out for you?
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Old 02-27-2013, 12:36 AM
 
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Like the state government left mountain-top removal alone? How did that work out for you?
The coal barons basically control politics in West Virginia. They meddle where they shouldn't and ignore where they should.
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