Police answer call to burning cars in McDowell County
An investigation into the cause of a Sunday crash on Route 83 between English and Yukon continued Monday. Trooper R W Justus said two adult male drivers were rescued as one car caught fire, with injuries ranging from respiratory issues to possible broken leg and shattered hip. Both were hospitalized locally and later moved to Charleston and Roanoke. War and Berwind volunteer fire departments responded.
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English
McDowell County
Yukon
R.W. Justus
West Virginia State Police
Welch
Justice
Tazewell County
Charleston
Roanoke
Justus
War and Berwind Volunteer Fire Departments
Two-Vehicle Crashes Keep Responders Busy in Bluewell Ghent
Two separate two vehicle crashes drew Mercer County responders Monday. In Bluewell Route 52 near Kroger one person was treated and transported to Bluefield Regional Medical Center. In Ghent near I 77 mile marker 23 one person was taken to a Raleigh County hospital. Investigations are ongoing by Mercer County Sheriff's Department and State Police Turnpike detachment.
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Bluewell
Mercer County
Ghent
Kroger
Bluefield
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Sheriff's Department
Bluestone Valley Volunteer Fire Department
Raleigh
West Virginia State Police Turnpike Detachment
Uninsured struggle with health law costs and penalties
The piece notes 2014 penalties for uninsured rise in 2015 and 2016, with examples from Des Moines and Phoenix. It cites Kaiser and HHS waivers, tax implications, and the open enrollment deadline February 15. Experts warn of larger penalties and watchful budget choices shaping signups.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Moon
Obama
Supreme Court
IRS
Kaiser Family Foundation
Tax Policy Center
H&r Block
Department of Health and Human Services
HHS
TurboTax
Kaiser
Stan Dorn
Nonpartisan
Urban Institute
Dayson
Phoenix
Suspect faces multiple counts in Mercer assault case
The suspect, held on a $100,000 cash bond at Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, is accused in Mercer County of sexual assault and related crimes against the same victim. The complaint cites 50 counts of second degree sexual assault with penalties up to 25 years each, plus abduction and domestic offenses.
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Southern Regional
Beaver
Sommers
WC. Wilborn
Princeton Community Hospital
Low Gap Road
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department
Mercer County Magistrate Clerk’s Office
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