Virginia ends face to face visits with death row inmates
Virginia bans in person visits for death row inmates and plans to replace them with escorted contacts through glass. Spokesman Larry Traylor notes limited past visits and considers the policy a death penalty consequence. Relatives describe loss of personal moments and weigh the impact on inmates' families.
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Online tool tracks Monongahela River stream levels this summer
A West Virginia online tool monitors Monongahela River stream levels amid mid August readings from the past two years. Dissolved solids and low flows combine with incomplete treatment, raising concerns for industrial and drinking water uses along the river in Pennsylvania. The Marcellus water-use issue has resurfaced as the state gauges available water supply and preparedness.
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Monongahela River
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ING Unsung Heroes award fuels school programs nationwide
Atlanta report notes the ING Unsung Heroes Program awarded nearly 3.5 million to educators nationwide in 2010. Faust won a $2,000 grant for "Mending By Minors" to teach student sewing and repair skills, with top prizes of 5 000 16 000 or 25 000 possible. The program aims to develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills in students through community service.
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Faust
Poust
Princeton
Mercer County School Week Aug 24 27 Menu
Week of August 24 to 27 menus announced for Mercer County schools. Tuesday features egg on biscuit as part of the breakfast or lunch offerings.
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McDowell County
Mercer County
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