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Celebrating the Environment in West Virginia

October 20, 2023

Food, Fun and Lumberjacks The Mountain State Forest Festival is one of the largest and oldest festivals in West Virginia. It promotes the beauty and splendor of the states’ mountains and valleys in all their autumn glory, and it encourages the prudent development, conservation and culture of West Virginia’s abundant natural resources for the future.…

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FirstEnergy Earns “Best Companies to Work For” Recognition

October 20, 2023

FirstEnergy has been named to the inaugural 2023-24 list of Best Companies to Work For in the Utility Industry by U.S. News & World Report. The recognition reflects our commitment to our team members through quality pay and benefits, career opportunities, professional development and more. “Our employees are the heart of our company,” said Chris Walker,…

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Treat Yourself to a Safe and Festive Halloween

October 15, 2023

As Halloween nears, please keep safety top of mind as you decorate your homes and partake in seasonal festivities. Celebrating responsibly will help keep people of all ages safe and the electricity flowing reliably this season. “Halloween is a peak time of year for spooky celebrations and activities, but it also has the potential to…

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October is Fire Prevention Month

October 15, 2023

October has been designated as Fire Prevention Month to help raise fire safety awareness and build safer communities. Each year, organizations like the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and local fire departments across the country share safety information with school students, community organizations and other members of the public to teach people how to protect…

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Smart Enhancements Lead to Stronger and More Resilient Electric Grid in Western Pennsylvania

October 11, 2023

We have completed an expansion of the smart grid in western Pennsylvania to reinforce the local power system and help prevent lengthy service disruptions, especially during severe weather. The work includes the installation of new, automated equipment and technology in distribution substations and along neighborhood power lines serving more than 15,000 customers in Mercer County.…

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On the Road with Safety

October 10, 2023

The Live Wire Electrical Safety Trailers are continuing to make an impact as they travel around our service territory and help FirstEnergy spread the word about electrical safety. One of the trailers’ most recent stops was in Clearfield, Pa., where a group of nearly 150 Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) employees – consisting mostly of…

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Explore the Haunted Side of FirstEnergy’s Service Area

October 6, 2023

Looking for a spine-chilling adventure this Halloween season? Look no further than FirstEnergy’s service area, where you’ll find a variety of spooky sites to explore. Ohio The Ohio Brewing Company: The Ohio Brewing Company is a popular spot for beer lovers, but did you know that it is also rumored to be haunted? Legend has it…

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