High schoolers launch pilot to curb prescription drug abuse
Welch in McDowell County will host Project MAC Making Amazing Choices training for high school students who will mentor fifth and sixth graders on risks of prescription narcotics. WVU HSTA leaders, Dr Manchin and Jeff Nash support the effort as local officials back the aim to provide life skills and refusal strategies to pre risk youth.
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Tony Larkin
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Jeff Nash
Robert Pack
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Anawalt Christmas Parade Planned With Theme All God's Children
The Anawalt Christmas Parade is set for Wednesday December 20 at 1 p.m. The lineup starts at 12 45 p.m. Participants including fire and police departments civic groups antique cars and horses are welcome. A visit with Santa Claus follows the parade.
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Narrows Firefighters Contain Blaze at Local Business
Narrows Virginia firefighters battled a morning blaze at a local business with Chief John Davis reporting the fire was limited to a storefront area and an outbuilding. There were no injuries.
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Training session for Princeton child care providers
Princeton providers are invited to a Workforce Career Center session at 195 Davis Street from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Topics include Working and Communicating with Parents and Customer Service. A second class, The Basics of Poet Making, runs 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Pre-registration is required. call Jamie or Reba at (866) 872-04 for details.
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Caruth to lead West Virginia Senate Republicans
In a closed GOP caucus Caruth won unanimous vote to become Senate Minority Leader succeeding Vic Sprouse. Senator Andy McKenzie nominated him. Armstead will be House Minority Leader. Caruth says role means interacting with leadership and aims to boost business, jobs, wages, and quality of life in West Virginia.
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