Arson probe in Princeton Avenue vacant building
Assistant State Fire Marshal Paul Gill said witnesses are being questioned to locate a suspect in the arson of the Meyer Building on Princeton Avenue. Firemen found no forced entry at 4:33 a.m. December 16 as blazes damaged the three story structure. Investigators traced flammable liquid on all floors and ruled the fire intentional. No arrests have been made. Mount Hope plant to close 400 New River Co. jobs in Fayette County as CSX tax write-off ends operations.
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Robb administration earns credit for goals achieved
A 43 page report from Gov Charles S Robbs staff credits the administration with completing all stated goals in education and economic development. It notes turning prison system troubles into improvements and highlights problem solving.
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Richmond
Charles S. Robb
Robb
Fagan to sue over tied county board race ruling
Unlucky candidate M A Fagan vows to challenge in federal court the drawing that gave Rebecca Reed the Falmouth District supervisor seat after a deadlock vote left 1,184 apiece. He argues defaced absentee ballots should be counted where intent is clear and vows to pursue the case to the Supreme Court if needed.
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State Supreme Court declines to docket rate hike case
The West Virginia Supreme Court declined 2-1 to docket a case aiming to block Charleston Area Medical Center’s New Year’s Day 8 percent rate increase. The hospital projects a $12.6 million gross boost, with a 5.4 percent net after expenses. Andy Boyd of InHome Medical challenged the move, accusing the non profit hospital of profits and beyond scope operations.
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Wayne Countians jailed in arson death case
Wayne County deputies report three locals Ermit Newsome Amanda Marcum and Daney Marcum all of Kermit were arrested Tuesday and jailed on arson charges tied to a weekend fire that destroyed the Lonie Marcum residence near Crum The victim died from a gunshot to the head found inside the burning home Autopsy pending no murder warrants issued yet with further arrests possible
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