W.Va. study raises questions about fracking fluid

07/11/11 VICKI SMITH Associated Press MORGANTOWN, W.Va. A gas company that legally doused a patch of West Virginia forest with salty wastewater from a drilling operation killed ground vegetation within days and more than half the trees within two years, a new report from the U.S. Forest Service says. Lead researcher Mary Beth Adams says that the damage to the quarter-acre, detailed in a case study ...

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Road construction begins next week

07/15/11 editor@sweetwaterreporter.com txdot-logo.png A contractor for the Texas Department of Transportation will begin resurfacing 6.4 miles of SH 70 in Nolan County south of Sweetwater the week of July 18. The project should be completed by mid-fall, weather permitting, said Mary Beth Kilgore, Abilene District public information officer. This project will resurface and ...

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Oswego Middle School Recognizes Academic Achievement

07/18/11 Oswego Middle School Principal Mary Beth Fierro is proud to announce the final honor roll for the 2010-2011 school year.

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