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A lucrative proposition awaits
January 28, 2012 STEUBENVILLE — For those who have the discipline to adhere to the oil and gas industry’s strict performance standards, working on a well site can be a lucrative proposition. more »»
Mobile program can serve medical needs
January 28, 2012 STEUBENVILLE — Trinity Health System has a mobile WorkCare program that can be customized to meet the medical needs of business and industry, particularly shale employers. more »» 
Chesapeake trading natural gas for oil, ethane
January 28, 2012 WHEELING — Looking to find more ethane to feed a cracker plant and oil to refine for gasoline instead of low-value natural gas, Chesapeake Energy plans to refocus much of its Marcellus and Utica... more »»
MicroSeismic company founder speaks out
January 28, 2012 MORGANTOWN — As the executive chairman and founder of the geophysical services company MicroSeismic, Peter Duncan knows a thing or two about drilling for oil and natural gas in shale formations like... more »» 
Sessions draw crowd for shale information
January 28, 2012 STEUBENVILLE — Eastern Gateway Community College’s lecture hall was standing-room only recently as area residents turned out en masse to find out more about getting jobs in the oil and gas industry. more »» 
Remember to pay the tax man...
January 12, 2012 STEUBENVILLE — If you’re one of the fiscally fortunate few who’ve leased mineral rights to an energy company, there’s one important piece of business still to be done before you can settle back to... more »»
Rigmaids getting boost from drilling industry
January 12, 2012 As business ideas go, David Pfleegor’s was so simple it was sheer geniu. more »»
Decision near on plant location
January 12, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia officials are waiting to hear which will be the home for a huge new chemical plant that could bring thousands of new jobs and millions of tax... more »»
‘So many opportunities are heading our way’
January 12, 2012 STEUBENVILLE — From cleaning companies to tech services, the local business community is hoping to cash in on the shale boom. more »»
Local shale hotline for landowners launched
January 12, 2012 WEIRTON — Three area attorneys have launched a hotline to help landowners in the Tri-State Area who have legal questions surrounding the shale oil and gas industry. more »»
Pipeline will transfer ethane from local area to Gulf Coast
January 12, 2012 CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Enterprise Products Partners of Houston, Texas, announced it will build a 1,230-mile pipeline to transport ethane from West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio to the Gulf Coas. more »»
U.S. EPA to deliver water due to tainted wells
January 12, 2012 ALLENTOWN (AP) —The U.S. more »»
New W.Va. law may need tweaked
January 12, 2012 SOUTH CHARLESTON (AP) - State lawmakers probably have little interest in revisiting the Marcellus shale issue, after passing special session legislation that capped a months-long effort to craft... more »»
The launchpad...
January 12, 2012 BURGETTSTOWN, Pa. — Washington County officials are hoping an Oklahoma-based company’s purchase of a 3. more »»
French company makes local investment
January 12, 2012 A French company now has a stake in Ohio’s oil-rich Utica shale, teaming with Chesapeake Energy and Houston-based EnerVest in a joint venture involving some 619,000 liquid-rich acres in all or part... more »»
Coal mining clashing with shale gas drilling
January 12, 2012 ALLEDONIA — Natural gas lease holders in some parts of Belmont and Monroe counties may not see any wells drilled for some time, as a dispute has formed between the area’s gas drilling and mining... more »»
Ironworkers training for natural gas jobs
January 12, 2012 WHEELING — Robert Howard believes the welding classes at Ironworkers Local 549 are top notch and that he should have no trouble getting a job upon finishing his training. more »»
Earthquake strikes near brine injection site
January 12, 2012 COLUMBUS (AP) — In Ohio, geographically and politically positioned to become a leading importer of wastewater from gas drilling, environmentalists and lawmakers opposed to the technique known as... more »»
Pa. data undercounts, misses nearly 500 wells
January 12, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection undercounted the number of wells producing gas from the Marcellus Shale, frustrating industry, environmental groups, and... more »»
OIL, GAS LEASES: JEFFERSON COUNTY
January 12, 2012 Recent oil and gas leases recorded in Jefferson County include: P.D. Baker heirs to Sun Oil and Gas Exploration LLC, 400 acres, Ross Township. Mark A. Molinaro and Nancy K. more »»
OIL, GAS LEASES: HANCOCK COUNTY
January 12, 2012 Oil and gas leases recorded in Hancock County recently include: William G. Watts and Jessica A. Watts to Chesapeake Appalachia, 1.35 acres Karen (Mercer) Barger to Chesapeake Appalachia, 1. more »» |
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