http://www.newsandsentinel.comTop Headlinesen-usWed, 7 Jan 2009 13:18:35 EDTWed, 7 Jan 2009 13:18:35 EDThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/513112.htmlThe Parkersburg fire and police departments are trying to find those responsible for setting fires in garbage dumpsters and trash. Over the past year, suspicious fires have been set in dumpsters in the city as well as someone igniting trash to be collected that has been set out in front of houses, said Chief Fire Inspector Tim Flinn. "We feel some of them may be connected," he said.Wed, 7 Jan 2009 12:06:13 EDThttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/513111.htmlCustomers of the Central Boaz Public Service District will see improved fire protection and water pressure with a $1.4 million water line project that officials hope will begin this fall. The district received a $1.4 million U.S.Wed, 7 Jan 2009 12:03:06 EDThttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/513106.htmlRAVENSWOOD - Top Century Aluminum executives will be in Ravenswood Saturday to meet face-to-face with Gov. Joe Manchin and other officials in hopes of making the plant profitable and keeping it open. Nearly 700 jobs are at stake. The meeting is the result of a Dec.Wed, 7 Jan 2009 00:11:48 EDThttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/513107.htmlMARIETTA - Americas Styrenics (formerly Chevron Phillips Chemical Co.) will eliminate at least 60 jobs within the next four months at its facilities on Ohio 7 south of Marietta, according to information released by company officials Tuesday.Wed, 7 Jan 2009 00:13:54 EDThttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/513108.htmlPARKERSBURG - As the country begins the shift to more fuel-efficent vehicles, state lawmakers have a number of concerns about a program being considered in states around West Virginia calling for the taxation of miles drived as opposed to a tax on gasoline. Gasoline taxes that fund roads and highway maintenance will take a hit as cars use less fuel.Wed, 7 Jan 2009 00:14:35 EDT