West Virginia regulators push emergency Marcellus rule
Regulators filed an emergency rule to require drillers in the Marcellus shale to detail land protection plans water use and disposal, accident response, and public notice. The 15 month rule aims to oversee operations while lawmakers seek permanent rules amid industry opposition from environmental groups.
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Marcellus
Earl Ray Tomblin
Secretary of State
Marcellus Drilling
Morgantown
Tomblin
Frank Young
West Virginia Highlands Conservancy
Good Samaritan Food Pantry seeks donations in Richlands Va
Richlands Virginia pantry hopes for help from residents and groups after support cuts. Assistant director Dick Lee cites the worst shortage in 14 years due to tornado impacts and reduced USDA and partner aid. Pantry seeks canned vegetables fruits brown beans and snack foods plus monetary gifts and plans school drives and church partnerships. Contact 276 963 9197 or goodsama21G verizon.net.
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Tazewell County
Good Samaritan Food Pantry
Dick Lee
Food Pantry
Good Samaritan
Glade Spring
USDA
Lee
Veterans Drive
Food Bank
Verizon.net
Richlands Area
VDOT funds to improve Buchanan County roads
The Virginia Department of Transportation awarded 529 290 dollars to upgrade Route 616 in Buchanan County near Route 613. The project covers pavement and bridge replacements over about one mile north of Route 613. The grant is part of roughly 1.2 million awarded to VDOT's Bristol District, serving 12 Southwest Virginia counties.
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Grundy
Virginia Department of Transportation
Buchanan County
VDOT
Bristol
Virginia
Tazewell
Bland
Buchanan, Dickenson
Grayson, Lee, Russell, Scott, Smyth
Washington, Wise and Wythe
Murder suspect waives time limit for preliminary hearing
Princeton police say Tevin Allen an 18 year old former high school football player waived the time limit for a preliminary hearing in Mercer County Magistrate Court. Allen is charged with first degree murder in the Aug 11 shooting death of his father James Sanchez Scott 35 of Princeton. A new hearing date had not been set.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Tevin Allen
Princeton Police Department
Ing
James Sanchez Scott
Allen
Mercer County Magistrate Court
Mercer County Magistrate Clerk’s Office
Candidates must file by today for Virginia's November election
TAZEWELL Va Today is the last day for candidates to file for the November election in Tazewell County. All candidacy papers must be filed by closing today according to county Registrar Deborah Barrett. Barrett said both political parties have until Friday to certify their candidates.
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Tazewell
Tazewell County
Deborah Barrett
Barrett
Tazewell County blotter reports 67 arrests in week
Between Aug 12 and Aug 19 2011 the Tazewell County Sheriff's Department made 67 arrests issued six traffic tickets handled two traffic accidents responded to 210 calls served 301 civil papers and supervised inmates who collected 100 bags of trash.
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Tazewell County
WVVA cites NBC protection in WCYB blackout dispute
WVVA General Manager Frank Brady says Time Warner Cable's decision to remove WCYB Bristol from the Richlands market in Tazewell County is NBC network programming protection. An option considered was blacking out NBC network programming on WCYB rather than airing local news.
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Bluefield
Time Warner Cable
Wcyb TV
Bristol
Richlands
Tazewell County
NBC
WVVA
Frank Brady
WCYB
Ballard fire squad awarded USDA grant for operations
ALLARD-A Monroe County rescue squad will receive 5500 from the U S Department of Agriculture Community Facilities Loan to complete and furnish an emergency shelter and community room. Bobby Lewis, state director of USDA Rural Development, said funds help provide essential equipment for agencies across West Virginia.
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Usda Rural Development
West
Virginia
Lewis
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