Thompson names new slate of West Virginia House leadership
Newly nominated House Speaker Richard Thompson moves quickly to fill committees for the 2007 session. Key posts include Joe DeLong as Majority Leader, Mike Caputo as Majority Whip, Harry Keith White as Finance Chairman, Carrie Webster as Judiciary Chair, Jim Morgan as Government Organization Chair, and Mary Poling as Education Chair.
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Rick) Thompson
D-Wayne
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Raleigh
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Wyoming
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D- Hardy
Kanawha County
Jon Amores
Carrie Webster
D-Kanawha
Jim Morgan
D-Cabell
Mary Poling
D-Barbour
Morgan
J. D. Beane
D-Wood
Cabell County
Poling
Tom Campbell
D- Greenbrier
Little Jimmie fund drive receipts grow toward goal
Donations this Thursday bring the Little Jimmie fund drive total to 17,196 dollars as 2,620 were received, with a remaining 7,804 needed to reach the 25,000 dollar campaign target. Contributions come from individuals and groups, including anonymous givers and local organizations in Bluefield, West Virginia.
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Regional drug sweep uncovers marijuana cash and guns
A multi agency operation dubbed Regional Drug Bomb and Violent Crime Task Force conducted searches in Mercer County. Officers displayed seized marijuana cash and firearms while a state police K 9 helped locate drugs. Most suspects were released on bond with more arrests expected.
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VDOT to Consolidate Maintenance Sites Across Region
Virginia transportation officials announce a plan to shrink maintenance sites from 335 to 248 locations with supervisors assigned to sub-area hubs. Most changes to crew deployments will wait until spring to avoid disrupting snow removal, reassuring residents in Bland, Tazewell, and Buchanan counties. Public hearings drew strong opposition in Southwest Virginia.
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Big Rock
Bland
Tazewell
Buchanan
VDOT
Commonwealth
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