Impeachment review of fund-raising memos underway
Impeachment investigators armed with a court order reviewed secret memos on alleged fund-raising abuses in President Clinton's 1996 campaign. White House lawyers accepted an invitation to present a defense before the inquiry and sought access to Lewinsky and Willey related materials.
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Louis Freeh
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West Virginia coal sector faces pressure from global markets
West Virginia coal production rose 7.2 percent in 1998 but remains strained by exports and imports in a global economy. Prices for steam coal stayed modest, metallurgical coal demand persists, yet prices per ton fell from 39 to about 34. Northern West Virginia rose nearly 21 percent while the south grew under 3 percent, and Virginia totals fell 7.2 percent alongside eastern Kentucky.
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U.S. Energy Information Administration
Kentucky
Local gas prices vary across towns and stores
Prices for regular unleaded gas show regional variation in Bluefield Princeton and Tazewell area. S&S Mart in Princeton lists 99 cents per gallon down from 1.09, Town Express Mart in Tazewell cites 89.9 cents, Fast Stops in Bluefield report gradual drops with steady or rising sales, and Richlands Cargo Oil posts 85 to 88 cents. An oversupply of oil amid falling crude prices is blamed for the record lows.
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Ambrose Lane
Princeton
Town Express Mart
Tazewell
George Harrison
Harrison
Richard Mickel
Bluefield
Mickel
Harper
College Avenue
Chevron
Charlie Thompson
Thompson
Dot Lambert
Cargo Oil Co
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Prater
Grundy
Sherry Potter
Steel woes ripple through U S coal and coke supply
Vansant notes steel imports and Asian crisis hit demand, forcing across the board layoffs. Jewell Smokeless may recall workers based on service length, but a full recovery looks unlikely until mid next year as metallurgical coal and raw materials face tight markets. Industry and regional impact linger amid financial turmoil.
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Jewell
Virginia
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Exxon Mobil merger reshapes energy giants and local gas sales
The merged Exxon Mobil Corp aims to become the world’s top energy company and surpass Shell and GM with about $203 billion in last year revenue. Local reactions vary with some predicting minimal impact on pricing while others see potential benefits for consumers and cross card use at Exxon stations.
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Mobil
Exxon
Exxon Mobil Corp
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General Motors Corp
Associated Press
Public input meetings on AEP 765kV line dates
Correction notice for Bland County residents. AEP 765kV transmission line input meetings are scheduled at Bland County Public Library on Tuesday December 8 from noon to 7 p.m. A second session will be held December 9 at the Bland County School Board office in Bastian from noon to 4 p.m.
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Bland County
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