MULLENS, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The West Virginia Public Service Commission has removed the City of Mullens as a party in an ongoing dispute between the Wyoming County Board of Education and Black Diamond Power Company over costs to extend electrical service to a new school.

In a procedural order issued November 10, 2025, Chief Administrative Law Judge Keith A. George ruled that the City of Mullens “has no interest in this proceeding and should be removed as a party,” modifying the case caption to reflect only the Wyoming County Board of Education as complainant and Black Diamond Power Company as defendant.

The original complaint, filed September 3, 2025, had listed both the City of Mullens and Wyoming County Board of Education as complainants against Black Diamond Power Company. The dispute c

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