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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2008
Page
7
A line of heavy showers moved across the region Tuesday with dark clouds over a corn field on Athens Road in Princeton. Rain measurement shows 0.24 inches recorded as storms swept through the area.
The murder and burning of Huntington social worker Brenda Yeager spurs officials and advocates to push safer home visits. Charges allege Steven Foster Jr and Rosemary Forney killed Yeager after a planned visit, with Foster Sr charged for related crimes. Kentucky and Kansas reforms cited as models for protective measures and funding.
West Virginia public employees face potential health plan rate increases as rising claims push costs for the Public Employees Insurance Agency. The exact rise will be decided this fall by the PEIA finance board, with any hike taking effect July 1, 2009. The agency funds about 600 million dollars yearly for retirees and active workers, and costs for active staff have risen 12 to 13 percent, partly due to new treatments and cancer drugs. The board expects a five-year budget plan to require a rate rise, and a fiscal plan must be approved by December for the governor’s January submission.
City of Parsons seeks a water and wastewater operator with experience in system management and WV Class Public Water Supply and Class Wastewater Treatment Works certificates plus a valid WV driver license. Competitive pay and benefits. Send resumes by mail to City of Parsons 341 Second Street Parsons WV 26287. Open until filled. EOE.
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