Turnpike manager weighs bond to curb toll hikes
Barr proposed the West Virginia Parkways Authority could consider a new bond to fund $238 million in deferred maintenance over five years, potentially softening a toll increase. He stressed no firm recommendation but noted financing over 10 to 15 years might limit toll rises. the Legislature would decide.
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Beckley
Greg Barr
Barr
West Virginia Parkways Authority
Ron Hamilton
Vic Grigoraci
Grigorad
Turnpike
Parkways
Joe Martin
Kanawha
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Mercer
Raleigh
Fayette
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Christmas events & fruit pickup ads in Virginia towns
In Richlands a Madeline Christmas Tea runs Monday from 4 to 7 pm at Tazewell County Public Library with tea and registration via (276) 64-5282. Green Valley fruit orders may be picked up Friday 9 am to noon or Sunday noon to 3 pm at Valley View Seventh-day Adventist School. call (304) 325-8679 for details.
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Madeline
Tazewell County Public
Bluefield
Valley View Seventh-day Adventist School
Green Valley
Cedar Bluff man faces charges in deputy shooting case
Wallace S Kinder Jr pleaded no contest to conspiracy grand larceny and destruction of private property for a copper wire theft from Norfolk Southern Railroad on Aug 21 2007. He already faced an unrelated bad check charge and was found guilty. A Feb 23 2009 trial date is set for charges related to Deputy Eric Mullins shooting on Oct 19 2007.
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Cedar Bluff
Waman
Tazewell County
Wallace Shearis Kinder, Jr
Commonwealth’s
Melanie Menefee
Kinder
Norfolk Southern Railroad
Menefee
Shelia Tolliver
James E
Buddy” Blevins
Eric Mullins
Tom Scott
Steady rain helps replenish supplies in region
Heavy rain in Virginia and West Virginia triggered flood warnings but caused few major problems. Forecasters expected a quarter to an inch of rain, which farmers welcomed as slow, steady rain helps restore groundwater and livestock water supplies after a dry year. Local agents urged rainfall spread over time to replenish supplies without flooding.
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Rinceton
Virginias
National Weather Service
Blacksburg
West Virginia
Virginia
Jodi Richmond
West Virginia University Tension Service
Princeton
Tazewell County
John Blankenship
Virginia Extension Service
Blankenship
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
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Man faces cocaine distribution charge in Bluefield case
State police filed a criminal complaint in U S District Court Bluefield charging Juan Delgada also known as Jose Sosa Bautista or Lupe with possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine. The complaint says on December 5 Delgada met a cooperating individual in Princeton and brought about one kilogram of cocaine into a CJ s vehicle. The cocaine field tested positive and weighed about 2.5 pounds with packaging.
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Bluefield
Juan Delgada
Jose Sosa Bautista
Lupe
U.S. District Court
B.S. Burner
West Virginia
Bill Archer
Barcher
Bdtonline
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