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Brian Richesson is the editor in chief of LP Gas Magazine. Contact him at brichesson@northcoastmedia.net or 216-706-3748.

Posts by Brian Richesson

AmeriGas president focuses on stability, care for customers, employees Posted on 29 Apr 2025 in the News categories.

A UGI company, AmeriGas appointed Michael Sharp to lead the largest propane retailer in the United States. Read more»

Frank Minnella co-founded unique security lock company Lock America Posted on 18 Apr 2025 in the News categories.

Minnella, who died March 26, was a visionary businessman who played a pivotal role in the growth of multiple successful ventures throughout his life. Read more»

Blue Star Power Generation signs distributor agreement Posted on 16 Apr 2025 in the News categories.

The partnership will enable Blue Star to incorporate EC Power's XRGI25 – a 24-kilowatt combined heat and power system into its product offerings for customers. Read more»

Blossman Gas turns to FirstNet to navigate natural disaster Posted on 16 Apr 2025 in the From the Magazine & Current Issue categories.

Editor-in-Chief Brian Richesson shares how Blossman Gas uses FirstNet to navigate natural disaster. Read more»

TerraVest acquires tank trailer manufacturer L.B.T. Inc. Posted on 11 Apr 2025 in the News & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, LBT is a manufacturer of tank trailers serving the North American transportation industry. Read more»

LP Gas Hall of Fame profile: Walter Smith Posted on 24 Mar 2025 in the Hall of Fame & Current Issue & Featured & From the Magazine categories.

Third-generation president of pump manufacturer, Walter Smith, engineers a new product to aid propane deliveries. Read more»

TerraVest Industries acquires Engineered Transportation International Posted on 20 Mar 2025 in the News & Current Issue & From the Magazine categories.

TerraVest Industries acquired Engineered Transportation International, a North American manufacturer of tank trailers and transportation solutions. Read more»

Four 2025 Hall of Fame inductees to join a distinguished list Posted on 19 Mar 2025 in the Current Issue & Blue Flame Blog & From the Magazine categories.

Editor-in-Chief Brian Richesson previews the March issue and introduces a new column, as well as a returning one. Read more»

2025 Propane Expo preview: Another go-round in Charlotte Posted on 18 Mar 2025 in the From the Magazine & Current Issue & Events categories.

The propane industry’s largest trade show returns to Charlotte, North Carolina, after making its debut there in 2024. Read more»

First responder training among two new PERC dockets Posted on 05 Mar 2025 in the News & From the Magazine categories.

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) approved two funding requests at a virtual meeting in February. Read more»