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West Virginia coal exports declined 40% in 2013, representing a decrease of $2.9 billion in export sales. [31] West Virginia is the largest coal producer east of the Mississippi River, and accounts for 10% of the nation's production. It leads the nation in coal production from underground mines, and has the nation's second largest reserves ...
Salary. $95,000[2] Website. Official website. The state auditor of West Virginiais an elected constitutional officer in the executive branchof the U.S. state of West Virginia. The incumbent is JB McCuskey, a Republican. Powers and duties. [edit] Bookkeeping responsibilities.
In West Virginia, the county is the unit of government, although an unsuccessful attempt to introduce the township system was made in West Virginia's first constitution. Each of the state's 55 counties has a county commission , consisting of three commissioners elected for six years but with terms so arranged that one is up for reelection every ...
Barbour County, West Virginia. / 39.13; -80. Barbour County is a county in north central West Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 15,465. [ 5] The county seat is Philippi, [ 6] which was chartered in 1844. Both county and city were named for Philip P. Barbour (1783–1841), a U.S. Congressman from Virginia and ...
Website. www .hancockcountywv .org. Hancock County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,095. [ 1] Its county seat is New Cumberland and its largest city is Weirton. [ 2] The county was created from Brooke County in 1848 and named for John Hancock, first signer of the Declaration of ...
The West Virginia Parkways Authority was created in 1989 [2] as a successor to the West Virginia Turnpike Commission. The agency is tasked with operating the West Virginia Turnpike , an 88-mile (142 km) tolled stretch of Interstate 77 from Charleston to Princeton .
The Virginia General Assembly formed Putnam County on March 11, 1848, from parts of Cabell, Kanawha and Mason counties. It was named for Israel Putnam, who was a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War. George Washington surveyed the area in 1770. Winfield, the county seat, had been founded in 1818 but ...
Marshall County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. At the 2020 census, the population was 30,591. [ 1] Its county seat is Moundsville. [ 2] With its southern border at what would be a continuation of the Mason-Dixon line to the Ohio River, it forms the base of the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia .