Two men shot at Brushfork mobile home park
Two men were shot at a Brushfork mobile home park near Brushfork School and Arrowhead Deli Friday night around 8 15 p m. Deputies said both victims were in stable condition Saturday afternoon, transported by private persons and not yet cooperative with investigators. One was taken to Bluefield Regional Medical Center, the other to Princeton Community Hospital.
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Arrowhead Deli
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Mercer County
Hatfield
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Massacre Allegations Rise as Russian Withdrawals Reach Bucha
After Russia pulled back from Kyiv outskirts, bodies with bound hands and close-range wounds were found in Bucha and nearby towns. Ukraine reports 410 civilian deaths in recaptured areas, while European leaders condemn the killings as war crimes and call for tougher sanctions on Moscow. Russia denies the charges.
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Germany
European Union
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Associated Press
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DHHR joins nationwide groups for Child Abuse Prevention Month
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources joins national organizations to observe April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Commissioner Jeff Pack cites long term harm from abuse and the need for family support to boost child wellbeing. Governor Jim Justice previously proclaimed April 2022 as the month and urges daily protection of children. Report suspected abuse 24/7 at 1-800-352-6513.
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Charleston
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DHHR
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Justice urges 50 plus to take second COVID booster
Gov. Jim Justice urged everyone aged 50 and over to use CDC approval for a second booster, noting the majority of deaths occur in that group. The booster is four months after the prior dose and is available to immunocompromised individuals, with clinics in Mercer County offering Wednesdays 1 to 5 pm. A new variant is present as state cases dip to 376.
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Jim Justice
CDC
Rochelle Walensky
CDE
FDA
Bonnie Allen
Mercer County Health Center
Allen
Princeton Rescue Squad
Karen Preservati Education Center
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