Wise signals possible special session to fix budget
Gov. Bob Wise of West Virginia says he will summon the Legislature into at least one, possibly two, special sessions before December to revise the budget and approve funds for education and the higher education grant program. He cites offsetting federal reductions and notes efforts to lower prescription drug costs, including negotiations with drug companies and a new Golden Mountaineer partnership to help seniors.
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War wife charged in shooting leaves man hospitalized
Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports that a war wife is charged after a shooting that left a man hospitalized. details and court actions are expected as investigations proceed.
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Shooting rocks Rift Mountain home. Deborah Scott charged
West Virginia State Police investigated an early morning shooting at a Rift Mountain residence. Deborah Scott, 41, of War was arrested and charged with shooting her husband Wayne Scott, 43, at about 1 a.m. The weapon was not found. investigators believe a 12 gauge shotgun caused the wound. Wayne Scott was transported to Tazewell Community Hospital. condition and motive were not yet known. The case remains under investigation.
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School Resource Officer boosts safety at Tazewell High
In Tazewell Virginia a full time school resource officer stationed across Tazewell area schools with Tazewell High helps deter problems. Officer Chris Watson works with the police department funded by a state grant to investigate crimes and serve as a positive link among students staff and parents.
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Graham High cheerleaders auction pedal power at Beaver-Graham game
Tallulah Banks Ammar donated a Schwinn Orange County Chopper bicycle to Graham High School cheerleaders for a fund raiser during the Beaver Graham football game at Mitchell Stadium. Tickets cost 50 cents for one and 5 dollars for 15 with the winner required to be present to claim the prize.
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