Joy shipments may resume at Bluefield site
Joy Manufacturing Co officials say Dayton landfill may accept toxic waste shipments again after last month’s rejection over dioxin 2 3 7 8 presence. EPA monitoring targets completion by April with no further interruptions. concerns over PCBs prompted earlier tests.
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Dayton, Ohio
Joy Manufacturing Co
Bluefield
Joy
EPA
O’malley
Aliff
Lyn-Elco
Joy Manufacturing
Charleston
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
West Virginia faces budget crisis amid shortfall, Manchin cuts budget
Treasurer A James Manchin announced a 5 percent self imposed budget cut as November tax collections lag predictions by 10 million, pushing the year to a 36.8 million shortfall. Governor Arch Moore disputed a crisis label while warning of tight finances and potential further spending restraints.
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Charleston
A. James Manchin
Arch Moore
Moore
Manchin
Glen Gainer
House Finance
George Farley
D-Wood
House Judiciary
Chuck Chambers
D-Cabell
Parson of the Hills brings Christmas gifts to mountains
Rev Charles Keys, famed as Parson of the Hills, leads a long running toy food and coat distribution to more than 4000 needy across four mountain states. The drive costs over 50000 and includes a tractor trailer street block near Keystone union hall. Donations come from the eastern U S while a gospel concert precedes the giveaway.
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Keystone Union Hall
Charles Keys
the Hills
Parson of the Hills Foundation
Keys
West Jefferson
N.C
Sparta
Hood Creek
Roane Mountain
Tenn
Hazard
Keystone
McDowell County
John Kibbey
Trinity Assembly
English
Hickory
Four Mountain States
United States
Department of Human Services
Union Hall
Thacker
Greenville
Andrew Rowan
Sweet Springs
Tragic wreck near Big Chimney claims two teens
A 19 year old Jaeger youth, Jaeger student James Boog Legato, and Rebecca O'Dell of Amma died in a 1 a.m. crash on U S Route 119 when the car they rode in lost control, slammed a house and caught fire near Big Chimney. Legato was en route to watch his sister Jeaneen Legato play in the girls state basketball tournament. Cpl. John Rutherford of the Kanawha County Sheriff's department said the car slid across the road, became airborne, and struck a house. no one in the house was hurt.
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BIG Chimney
Jaeger
Here
U.S. Route 119
James ‘‘Boog
Legato
West Virginia University
Jeaneen Legato
Rebecca O'Dell
Amma
John Rutheford
Kanawha County
Reappraisal report called misleading by official
New Jersey State Tax Commissioner Michael Caryl labeled a report that he would not certify the statewide reappraisal as absolutely misleading. He urged patience as appeals remain unfinished with at least 2,100 reviews to be heard, and said certification hinges on Legislature action and complete data. He noted Mercer and several counties lag in progress and promised to brief lawmakers on county completion statuses.
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Princeton
Michael Caryl
Caryl
Mercer County
Joe Colburn
Daryl
Mercer
Cole
Layer
Trumble
State Department
Moore says certification possible if legislature acts
Gov Arch Moore said in a brief interview that new statewide property tax reappraisal figures can be certified during the current legislative session if lawmakers extend the December 1 deadline and grant retroactive application to ongoing appeals.
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Charleston
Arch Moore
Moore
Speaker's race draws near in West Virginia House leadership battle
Del. Larry Schifano trails Del. Chuck Chambers in an upcoming closed caucus to choose the House speaker as the Legislature nears convening on Jan. 14. The contest follows the defeat of Speaker Joseph Albright, with Schifano once leading the so called Dirty 30 and backed by business interests. WestPAC, a business group, has donated to Chambers and opposed Schifano’s bid. The committee also notes the Senate leadership is a formality with Dan Tonkovich likely to be renominated.
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Charleston
Del
Larry Schifano
House of Delegates
Chuck Chambers
House
House Democrats
Senate
Dan Tonkovich
D-Marshall
Albright
Schifano
Westpac
House Judiciary
D-Cabell
West Virginia
West Virginia tax amnesty ends after Dec 31
West Virginia tax evaders have until December 31 to apply for amnesty per State Tax Commissioner Michael E. Caryl. He warned that refusing amnesty signals intentional evasion and could lead to harsher penalties, with the department prepared to tighten enforcement and pursue delinquent taxpayers from New Year’s Day 1987 onward.
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Princeton
West Virginia
Michael E. Caryl
Mercer County
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Environmental Protection Agency
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O'Malley
Ohio
Justine Kamel
Sun Valley
Fred Brown
Garret Mathews
Wreck
Rutheford
Barbara Hawkins
Kathy G. Spence
Secretary of State
Amherst Coal Co
Amherst
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