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Buchanan
County
and
CNX
Gas
Co.
officials
on
Monday
reached
an
agreement
settling
a
years-long
lawsuit
over
disputed
natural
gas
license
taxes.
In
the
settlement,
the
gas
company
agreed
to
pay
$15
million
over
six
years
to
the
county.
Pictured,
CNX
General
Counsel
Steve
Johnson
presents
board
of
supervisors
chairman
Carroll
Branham
with
the
first
installment
of
$3.1
million.
Pictured
from
left
are
South
Grundy
Supervisor
Roger
Rife,
Prater
Supervisor
Steve
O'Quinn,
Garden
Supervisor
Berlin
Viars,
CNX
President
and
Chief
Operating
Officer
Nicholas
J.
Deluliis
Johnson,
Branham,
Knox
Supervisor
Terry
Hall,
Hurricane
Supervisor
William
P.
Harris
and
Rocklick
Supervisor
Frankie
Landreth.
(Staff
photo/Scotty
Wampler) |
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CNX,
County
Settle
Suit
for
$15M
Gas
Company
Also
Surrenders
622
Acres
in
Knox
District
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by
Scotty
Wampler
News
Editor
A
settlement
agreement
reached
Monday
brings
closure
to
a
long-standing
legal
dispute
between
Buchanan
County
and
its
largest
natural
gas
producer.
CNX
Gas
Co.
will
pay
Buchanan
County
$15
million
to
end
litigation
between
the
parties
over
a
disputed
method
of
computation
for
natural
gas
license
taxes.
For
more of the story, see the print edition of the Mountaineer,
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Man
Foils
Robbery
Attempt
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by
Scotty
Wampler
News
Editor
A
Hurley
man
has
been
arrested
after
allegedly
attempting
to
rob
a
local
business.
Justin
Gregory
Charles,
21,
is
being
held
on
charges
of
attempted
robbery,
attempted
abduction
and
malicious
wounding
in
connection
with
an
incident
that
occurred
last
Thursday
at
Justus
Auto
Sales,
located
at
8435
Hurley
Road.
For
more of the story, see the print edition of the Mountaineer,
on sale at newsstands now. To subscribe to the Mountaineer,
call 276-935-2123 today.
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