WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito and Justice Release Statement Following Flooding in Ohio and Marion Counties * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) issued a statement following the devastating flooding in Ohio and Marion counties: "Our hearts go out to the families and communities across West Virginia who are being impacted by the devastating floodi  more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA and Army Wrap Up Initial Listening Sessions, Move Toward Proposal to Revise 2023 Definition of WOTUS * The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of the Army (Army) have completed a robust series of listening sessions intended to seek input from stakeholders on real-world and practical experience with Clean Water Act (CWA) programs and requirements that rely on the   more

WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Miller, Gonzales, Yakym, and Miller Reintroduce the United States-Republic of Korea Digital Trade Enforcement Act * Washington, D.C. - In May, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) and Congressmen Vicente Gonzales (D-TX), Rudy Yakym (R-IN), and Max Miller (R-OH) re-introduced the United States-Republic of Korea Digital Trade Enforcement Act. This legislation protects American digital companies ope  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Ohio. *** System and Method for Monitoring and Diagnosis of Engine Health Using a Snapshot-Ceod Based Approach ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 17 -- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Evendale, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 12333225 B2, initially filed Feb. 25, 2021) developed by five inventors Vasanth Muralidharan, Bangalore, India; Yan Chen, Mason, Ohio; Trevor A. Tersmette, Montgomery, Ohio; Steven Laverne J  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in West Virginia. *** Mine Drill Module Including Gripper With Folding Arms ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 17 -- J.H. FLETCHER & CO., Huntington, West Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12331643 B2, initially filed June 25, 2021) developed by four inventors Nathan U. Payne, South Point, Ohio; Marc D. Endicott, Kenova, West Virginia; Gregory E. Hinshaw, Proctorville, Ohio; and Timothy D. Burgess, South Po  more