Boulder Removal Funding Located Near Route 20 Rock
The Route 20 boulder hazard near Wolfe may be removed with funding found by Interior’s Office of Surface Mining. WV officials from DOH and DNR, plus RAMP, plan to submit eligibility for federal funds to remove the rock, a priority project praised as a Christmas present by DOH official Thomas Bryant. Con gressman Nick Joe Rahall helped press the effort after residents’ calls.
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Elaine Thompson
Daily Telegraph
Wolfe
Nick Joe Rahall
Bluefield
U.S. Department of Interior
Office of Surface Mines
OSM
West Virginia Department of Highways
DOH
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources
The
Rock
Federal Soil Conservation Services
RAMP
Department of Interior
Interior
DNR
Rahall
Thomas A. Bryant, II
Rt. 20
Boulder
Paycheck to face extradition hearing next January
Country singer Johnny Paycheck was ordered to appear in Cole County Circuit Court January 12 for an extradition hearing to Wyoming on sex charges involving a 12 year old girl. He posted $10,000 bond after a motel arrest following a prison concert. Inmates had pressed for the show. An Natrona County, Wyoming prosecutor said the warrant accuses Paycheck of sex with the Casper girl in April or May.
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Jefferson City
Johnny Paycheck
Wyoming
Paycheck
Thomas Brown
Cole County
Brown
Missouri State Penitentiary
Donald Wyrick
Wyrick
Burt Guetz
Natrona County
Wyo
Casper
Benedict Sees Little Link Between Mine Safety Spending
In Charleston WV AP Rep Cleve Benedict and WV delegation criticized three recent mine disasters that killed 24. He warned against weakening mine safety programs while questioning a direct link between MSHA funding and mine safety. Benedict seeks Byrd's Senate seat as amendments to halt MSHA staff cuts fail in the Senate.
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Charleston
W.va
U.S
Cleve Benedict
Benedict
West Virginia
Webster County
Senate
Robert Byrd
Byrd
MSHA
Annexation Proposal Approved By Bluefield Town Council
Bluefield Virginia Town Council approved starting steps to extend borders at a bi monthly meeting. Town Manager Art Mead cited financial stabilization and planned coordination with Planning and Design Associates. Budget tweaks included up to 6000 for annexation and various HUD grant adjustments.
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Daily Telegraph
Bluefield
Art Mead
Mead
Planning and Design Associates
APCO
Arey
Virginia Municipal League
Police Department
Deliberations Resume In Cult Case Today
Fayetteville jury resumes deliberations at 9:30 a.m. on four defendants charged with kidnapping Douglas Wilson, 24, from Michigan to “The Way” cult, as state claims kidnapping for hire while defense says they sought Wilson’s free will. Defendants are Bill Owens Jr., William M. Lewis, Phillip Bevins, and Rodney B. Conner.
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Sharon Friese
Daily Telegraph
Fayetteville
Bill Owens, Jr
Beckley
William M. Lewis
Dublin
Phillip Bevins
Rodney B. Conner
Princeton
Douglas Wilson
Michigan
Wilson
Fayette County
Paul M. Blake
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