Concord officials fear higher ed bill impacts two colleges
Concord College officials Loretta Young and Dr. Jerry Beasley voiced alarm over a House of Delegates higher education bill that could close or merge two colleges and redirect 20 million dollars to workers compensation debt over four years. They joined Princeton area leaders at the chamber Coffee Chat to discuss how education policy shapes West Virginia’s future and attribution of costs amid broader public sector litigation pressures.
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Dan Dunmyer
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Family resource workers join fight against Wise proposal
Mercer County family resource workers joined hundreds across West Virginia to oppose Gov. Wise plan to consolidate agencies under the Department of Health and Human Resources. They warn grants may vanish and services could falter if DHHR control limits funding and flexibility. Delegates support explores of problems and point to risk of “falling through the cracks.”
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West Virginia
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Obituaries: Riffe and Taylor Services Set in West Virginia
Dotty Joan Riffe 67 of Ryan Village Princeton died Jan 28 2003 in Princeton after living in Hanover Ikes Fork area. Funeral set 11 a.m. Friday at Fanning Funeral Home Saeger with burial at Cline Cemetery Hanover. callers 6-8 p.m. Thursday. Paul Garvin Taylor Sr. 94 of Nashville formerly Bluefield died Jan 27 2003 in Nashville. Funeral 11 a.m. Thursday Mercer Funeral Home Bluefield with burial Monte Vista Park Cemetery. memorials to Gideon Memorial Bible Program.
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Pineville
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Welch
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Fanning Funeral Home
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Cline
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Tenn
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Lower Elk
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Phyllis Taylor
Paul Taylor Jr
Sharon
Alexandria
Mabel Griffin
Lakeland
Fla
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Abingdon
Hazel Lambert
Don Taylor
New Smyrna
Gary Paul Taylor
Karen Beth Valverde
Samuel Zachary Taylor
Gabriel Paul Valverde
Mercer Funeral Home
Allan Hammond
Monte Vista Park
Gideon Memorial Bible Program
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