AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoRare Earth Push: The U.S. is looking to abandoned coal mines for rare earth minerals, building on WVU’s work using acid mine drainage to recover valuable elements—an effort aimed at reducing reliance on China. Rural Health & Tech: Marshall University says Synthesis Health will set up in Huntington’s IDEA District to expand radiology access for rural and underserved patients using AI and imaging tools. Data Center Money in Motion: AEP Ohio and multiple data center companies announced $18M+ in added bill-assistance funding for Ohioans through Neighbor to Neighbor, with AEP Ohio adding $1M and major tech firms contributing. Local Business Support: The West Virginia Farmers Market Association opened applications for its 2026 Mini-Grant Program, offering up to $5,000 for market upgrades and visibility. Consumer Watch: Clendenin ranked among WV cities with scam reports in July, while gas prices in several counties (including Cabell and Raleigh) showed the latest weekly lows and averages. Public Safety & Water: Kanawha Falls faces biohazard water concerns tied to a sewer line issue from 2022, with WVDEP pursuing civil action.
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