American Ebola doctor arrives in Atlanta for treatment
An American doctor infected with Ebola in Africa walked from an ambulance into Emory University Hospital after arriving on a special transport plane at Dobbins. A second U.S. aid worker was en route to Emory for care as authorities say the public remains at no risk.
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Atlanta
Africa
U.S
Emory University
Dobbins Air Reserve Base
James Wilson
Kent Brantly
Liberia
Samaritan
Grady Memorial Hospital
Marietta
Georgia
Emory University Hospital
Brantly
Jay Varkey
Emory
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Amber
Texas
Indiana University
John Peter Smith Hospital
Fort Worth
Samaritan’s Purse
Monrovia
West Africa
Downtown Bluefield hosts street events despite rain
The Raleigh Street gathering featured a car and motorcycle show with Riley Hess eight and Cayden Hess seven among young racers. Weather threatened attendance but volunteers kept the Wade Center fundraiser auctionmoving 30 minutes to start as crowds arrived. Freddy Modad and Southern Star headlined the street dance while vendor turnout held steady and organizers planned improvements for next year.
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Raleigh
Riley Hess
Cayden Hess
Tia French
French
Alex York
Riley
Wade Center
Bluefield
Steve Tibbs
Freddy Modad
Southern Star
Pete Sternloff
Sternloff
Modad
Raleigh Street
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bottonline
Toledo water warning as algae toxins force emergency
In Toledo Ohio authorities issued a drinking water advisory for about 400000 residents after two samples at a treatment plant showed microsystin above safe levels. Governor Kasich declared a state of emergency as residents rushed stores for bottled water and the city urged not to brush teeth or bathe with the water while algal blooms in Lake Erie raise concerns.
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Toledo, Ohio
Lake Erie
Aundrea Simmons
Toledo
Michigan
Great Lakes
John Kasich
Cincinnati
Columbus
Monica Morales
Toledo water advisory grips Ohio as tests proceed
Governor Kasich says state agencies are securing water and supplies for Toledo and surrounding areas where about 400 000 residents are told not to drink. Officials await test results to determine duration of the advisory and cause. Water is being trucked to Toledo from Columbus area and stores facing limits while citizens queue for bottled water.
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Toledo, Ohio
Ohio
John Kasich
Kay’sik
Toledo
Kasich
Associated Press
Columbus
Joe Andrews
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Andrews
D. Michael Collins
Federal
State Environmental Protection
Obituary: Odham Family Rites Held in Pocahontas
George Willard Odham husband of the deceased and their large family are named among survivors. Funeral services take place Monday August 4 2014 at Rodriguez Funeral Home Pocahontas Virginia with interment at Grandview Memorial Gardens Bluefield Virginia. Pallbearers are relatives and friends with Hospice Compassus donations requested.
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George Willard Odham
Francis Perdue
George Joseph Odham
Bill
Arthur
Roy
Roby
John P
G.W. Mitchem
Nina Mitchem
Hester Shelton
Mable Angles
Gladys McCormick
Johnny Odham
Libby
Princeton
Stanley Odham
Lynn
Hurricane
Benny Odham
Angie
Raleigh
Sadie Sluss
Junior Perdue
Rodriguez
Pocahontas
Darrell Hundley
Grandview Memorial Gardens
Bluefield
Hospice Compassus
Mercer Street
Richmond artisan Lawrence Philip Smith dead at 63
Lawrence Philip Smith 63 of Richmond Virginia died July 30 2014 born December 9 1950 in Black Creek Wisconsin raised in Welch West Virginia son of the late Philip Weber Smith and James J Johns He is survived by his mother five sisters two stepbrothers and many relatives A memorial service will be held at a later date Memorial contributions may go to Richmond Friends of the Homeless An online register is available at blileys.com Bliley's Chippenham Chapel announces the death
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Richmond
Emelia Ann Hylton Johns
Wytheville
Annette Falkevitz
Richard
Royersford
Lynn Anderson
Tom
Midlothian
Lauren Grant
Jack
Arden, N.C
Denise Romano
Vince
Bland, Va
Lisa Blankenship
Kyle
Amelia, Va
James J. Johns Jr
Staten Island
N.Y
Shawn Johns
Huntington
W.va
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Blileys.com
Mary Dean Thornton dies at 78 in Pearisburg Virginia
Mary Dean Thornton 78 of Pearisburg VA passed away July 30 2014 at Carilton Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg She was born May 6 1936 daughter of George Boston Dean and Fannie May Milton Dean She was preceded in death by husband Robert H Thornton sister Annabel V Parks and brothers George B Dean Jr Bernard L Dean and Jessie A Dean She was a member of Old St Marys Baptist Church Washington DC First Baptist Pearisburg and engaged in Missionary Circle Gospel Chorus and other church activities Burial followed at Birchlawn Burial Park Pearisburg with services at First Baptist Church Pearisburg two hours prior to burial Online condolences to givens funeralhome com.
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Pearisburg
Mary Dean Thornton
Carilton Giles Community Hospital
First Baptist Church
Pearlsburg
Missionary Circle
Gospel Chorus
Mary
William
Willie) Dean
Dorene Merrix
Betty Dean Chapman
Lindside, WV
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SIM
Philip Brachman
CDC
Jon Bob
Tazewell County Fair
Bob and
Jamie Harris
Fred Cox
A-1
EPA
A-3
Rodriguez Funeral Home
Rodriguezfuneral.com
Lawrence Philip Smith
Richmond Friends of the Homeless
Jaydee Dr
Moseley
Bliley’s
Chippenham Chapel
Marjorie C. Ross
Lexington
Melvin C. Chapman, Jr
Lindside
Thelma L. Dean
Christiansburg
Michael Bratton
Bur
Ial
Birchlawn
Givensfuneralhome.com
Givens ‘Funeral Home
Woodrum Street
Eric Buckner
Katz, Kantor, Stonestreet and Buckner
Katz, Kantor, Stonestreet & Buckner
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