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The natural gas pipeline, which has been in the design and construction stages since 2013, is designed to run from northwestern West Virginia to southern Virginia.

A report submitted to a federal safety agency indicated more sections of the 303-mile pipeline that needed additional analysis.

Mountain Valley Pipeline developers seek more project space as opposition mounts to its in-service date request. Filings with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission asking the agency to hold off on approving the developers in-service request have piled up in recent weeks.

Developers are now saying the natural gas pipeline will go into service in early June.

The longtime family business created out of a passion for visiting wineries will close June 30 due to the deteriorating health of one of its co-founders.

The legal challenge comes as another decision looms before FERC: whether to approve the 303-mile MVP to begin operating.

After serving up fresh wine and lasting memories for nearly three decades, a beloved winery in Bent Mountain is slated to permanently close its doors in late June.

In a letter to FERC Tuesday, the company said it expects the pipeline to be ready to operate in early June.

Virginia landowners say the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission lacks clear legislative guidelines, violating the separation of powers.

Protestors gathered at the Mountain Valley Pipeline site on Thursday to send a powerful message to pipeline leaders, and police ended up arresting one of them.