Charleston bans ATVs from streets in capital
Charleston WV bans all terrain vehicles and motorized scooters from city streets after City Council votes. An amendment allowing teen riding with parental consent on streets under 25 mph was rejected. Mayor Jones cites police manpower diverted by three Kanawha County sniper investigations. At least a dozen WV cities have enacted similar bans.
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Charleston
West Virginia
David Higgins
Danny Jones
Kanawha
West Virginia Fails Federal Child Welfare Review
West Virginia and 31 other states did not pass all seven outcomes in federal Child and Family Service Reviews. The process measures safety, permanency and well being for about 550000 children in foster care or under state supervision. no state met more than two outcomes. West Virginia submitted an improvement plan accepted by federal officials.
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Washington
West Virginia
Joan Ohl
Administration For Children, Youth and Families
Ohl
West Virginia Department of
Cecil Underwood
District of Columbia
John Law
State Department of Health and Human Resources
44 Women Among VMI Freshmen
Virginia Military Institute will enroll 44 female cadets in the incoming class, about 10 percent of students. The first female class was 1997 with 30 cadets, and yearly numbers have risen into the 20s as attitudes shift toward coeducation amid aggressive recruitment of high school students.
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Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
VMI
WV PROMISE scholarship retention falls short in WV colleges
About 7 percent of PROMISE recipients at West Virginia colleges failed to keep the merit scholarship last year, leaving 73 percent still funded. The program requires a 3.0 GPA and ACT 21 or SAT 1000, with initial two semesters at 2.75 to retain the award. WVU Parkersburg showed the lowest retention at 59 percent.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Robert Morgenstern
Promise Scholarship Board
Georgia
Morgenstern
West Virginia State
Fairmont State
West Virginia University At
Parkersburg
WVU Parkersburg
Funerals Scheduled Across Several Virginia Cemeteries Today
Funeral services set for William Bailey Bowling Fannie Ann Cox Jason Wayne Deskins William M. Dunn Melissa Gail High Curtis Larry Honaker Jr Ted C. Hylton Tommy Sayers Diana Kay Sisson Edgar Samuel Sweeney Franklin Dean Underwood Ella Jane Wall in Bluewell Princeton Lindside Coaldale Tazewell and other areas with burials at Grandview Memory Gardens Abbs Valley Sunrise Memorial Gardens Roselawn Memorial Gardens Woodlawn Memorial Park Culbertson and Maplewood Cemeteries plus churches and funeral homes across the region.
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William Bailey Bowling
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield
Fannie Ann Cox
Rowland H. Bailey
Bailey-Kirk
Princeton
Abbs Valley Church of God
Abbs Valley
Jason Wayne Deskins
Broyles-Shrewsbury Funeral Home
Peterstown
Sunrise Memorial Gardens
Lindside
Melissa Gail High
Burns Wornal
Athens Road
Elgood
Curtis Larry Honaker Jr
Cravens-Shires Funeral
Bluewell
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Ted C. Hylton
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Courthouse Road
Herman
Tommy
Thomas Sayers
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Diana Kay Sisson
Bramwell
Culbertson Family
Coaldale
Edgar Samuel Sweeney
Peery & St.Clair Funeral Home
Tazewell
Maplewood Cemetery
Franklin Dean Underwood
Cravens- Shires Funeral Home
Woodlawn Memorial Gardens
Ella Jane Wall
George W. Seaver
Seaver Funeral Home
Roselawn Memorial
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