Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc. is an oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition of producing oil and gas properties. Trading on the OTCBB, the Company is doing this in Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Their corporate strategy is to use efficient reservoir maintenance and innovative technology to obtain stable cash flows and production.

In August, Avalon announced the expansion of their interests in the East Chandler Field, Lincoln County, Oklahoma. This is a property with development potential and Avalon believes that this acquisition will increase their revenues significantly. The Company also looks to further growth through other initiatives. Avalon’s technology group acquires and develops oil production enhancing technologies. Through Oiltek, Inc., their majority owned subsidiary, they are building a portfolio of innovative energy technologies in the oil and gas industry to maximize enhancement opportunities.

In September of this year, Avalon Oil & Gas

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Texas-based Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties. The company's operations are concentrated primarily in four regions in the U.S.: the Gulf of Mexico, East Texas/North Louisiana, Mississippi and South Texas.We are maintaining our Buy recommendation on Comstock shares, given the company's growing volumes (for the first nine months of 2008, volumes were up 36%), attractive valuation, and relatively lower risk profile. Additionally, the Bois d'Arc sale to Stone Energy has streamlined Comstock's operations and positioned it to function as a pure-play onshore natural gas producer. The Haynesville Shale play offers significant long-term reserve-add potential going forward. Comstock's drilling success in the Cotton Valley formation is another catalyst for future production growth.Read the full analyst report on CRK....

With the extreme market volatility that has been taking place lately, investors are looking toward high yield stocks, so they have income coming in while waiting for their stocks to appreciate. In addition, investors prefer companies with no debt for additional safety. Combine those two features together, and look for the stocks with low PE ratios and low PEG ratios and you get the following list.United Online, Inc. (UNTD) is an Internet and media services companies which owns the NetZero and Juno brands. The stock has a PE of 10 , a PEG ratio of 0.86 , and pays a yield of 9.84%.Williams Pipeline Partners L.P. (WMZ) is a natural gas transportation and storage company. The stock has a PE of 2 , a PEG ratio of 0.24 , and pays a yield of 9.29%.Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners L.P. (PSE) owns oil and gas ...

Did you know that Wyoming has a district called the historic J.C. Penny district? James Cash Penny established his first store in this state. Eventually it grew to the chain best known as J.C. Penny.Here are some interesting facts about Wyoming:1. New jobs created in Wyoming during 2007 ranked second in the country.2. No personal income tax.3. No corporate income tax.4. Income from the mining industry contributes 2/3 of the total state revenue.5. Wyoming’s top tourist destinations are: Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park.6. Top commodities are: Livestock of cattle, hay, sugar beets and barley.7. Top mineral commodities are: coal, natural gas, and crude oil.8. Wyoming is seventh nationwide for oil production.9. Wyoming ranks number one for coal production in the nation.10. The southern part of Wyoming is excellent for ...

Ranking 48th in population when compared to the rest of the states, Montana has plenty of room to accommodate tourists and visitors, as well as plenty of natural wonders to show, including Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park. Tourism, agriculture, and mining are Montana’s primary source of income. Some interesting facts about Montana:1. The mining industry contribution to the state economy in 2005 was $2.3 billion.2. It ranks number 6 in coal production in the United States.3. Montana currently requires that public utilities companies obtain 5% of its energy from renewable sources, with a goal of 15% by the year 2015.4. Wind power is of major importance to the state, Montana potential wind power generation ranks it number 5 nationwide.5. Montana’s main crop is wheat. 6. Montana is rich in gas, oil, and coal.7. Montana’s gross ...

Capital City Energy Group Inc. (CETG.OB), a diversified oil and natural gas company, is pleased to announce that it has appointed David Tenwick to its Board of Directors. Tenwick brings about 15 years of experience in the energy sector, as he was a co-founder and director of Nucorp Energy, Inc. Currently, Tenwick serves as a chairman at Adcare Health Systems, Inc. (ADK), a long-term care, home care, and management company that he founded in 1991.

Tenwick attended the University of Cincinnati where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and a Juris Doctor (JD) degree. He moved on to co-found the Ohio Assisted Living Association, which promotes high-quality assisted living throughout Ohio, and to become a member of the Ohio State Bar Association. In his early years, Tenwick served as an enforcement attorney for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Capital City Energy Group, Inc. (OTCBB: CETG) announced today that it has appointed David A. Tenwick to its Board of Directors. Mr. Tenwick is currently the Chairman of Adcare Health Systems, Inc. (AMEX: ADK - News), a long-term care, home care and management company, an attorney and was the co-founder of a publicly-traded energy company that invested in oil and gas properties.

Mr. Tenwick founded Adcare Health Systems in 1991. Prior to founding Adcare, he was an independent business consultant from 1982 to 1990, where he served as a director and an officer of several businesses, including Douglass Financial Corporation, a surety company, and AmeriCare Health & Retirement, Inc., a long-term care management company. From 1967 until 1982, Mr. Tenwick was a co-founder and director of Nucorp Energy, Inc., a publicly-traded energy company that invested in oil and gas properties and commercial and residential

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Index Oil and Gas, Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, appraisal, development, production, and sale of oil and gas properties, primarily in the prolific petroleum regions of Kansas and the onshore Gulf Coast, mainly in Texas and Louisiana. As of March 31, 2008, the company’s estimated total proved oil and gas reserves were approximately 219.469 thousands of barrels of oil equivalent. Index Oil and Gas was founded in 2003 and has offices in Houston, Texas and Bath, England.

Index is focused on working with partners to efficiently build a broad portfolio of producing properties, whose risk characteristics are carefully analyzed and managed. Because of careful risk management, the company has an enviable drilling record with excellent upside potential. The management team is particularly strong, drawing on worldwide and local area experience. Index intends to grow its existing asset base and revenues through further selective investment in the

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