Popular pets: cats rule households and shelters urge care
Cats are the most popular US pet, found in about one third of homes. Many cats lack needed care and outdoor risks shorten outdoor cats' lives. To combat overpopulation, spay and neuter, indoor living, and regular veterinary care are advised. June is Adopt a Cat Month highlighting Mercer County Animal Shelter adoption hours and available animals.
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Jaeger student earns WVU Foundation merit scholarship
Michael L. Mitchen of Jaeger High School earned a West Virginia University Foundation merit scholarship. He is the 1997 Jaeger valedictorian and has participated in the Governor's Honor Academy, School of Science and Math, Math Field Day, National Honor Society, drama, Johns Hopkins Talent Search, Young Americans, and Church Youth Fellowship. Mercer County schools announce two Windows 95 classes at the Technical Education Center with June start dates, 6 to 9 PM, six weeks, $65, register by phone. McDowell County menus list breakfast and lunch options for the week with daily offerings and fruit.
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