Chesapeake Energy Breaks Ground For New Eastern HQ Building

Chesapeake Energy Corp. has broken ground for its new regional headquarters in Charleston. The three-story, C-shaped building will cost approximately $25 million. The building is being constructed at the Northgate Business Park. Completion is expected in 2009.

AT&T To Hire 100 For Call Center

AT&T West Virginia announced plans to open an in-bound call center in Wheeling. The company expects to hire 200 to staff the new facility in the Highlands Development complex. The call center will provide troubleshooting assistance to wireless customers across the country. The Ohio County Development Authority has agreed to construct a new 90,000-square-foot, and AT&T will lease 45,000 square feet on the second floor. Total investment for the project is approximately $8 million.

InfoCision Plans To Hire 100 Telecommuters In Wetzel

Infocision plans to hire 100 telecommuters to work from their homes in Wetzel County, W.Va. Full and part time positions will be available. InfoCision provides call center services for nonprofit organizations and Fortune 1000 companies. The company has 12 operations in Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania, including call centers in Huntington and Clarksburg.