Appalachian Power to use helicopters for herbicide rights‑of‑way
Appalachian Power will apply herbicides by helicopter to maintain selected power line rights‑of‑way in West Virginia beginning around June 1 weather permitting. The program covers less populated areas while avoiding parks and sensitive zones, with EPA WVDOA approved chemicals and strict site checks. Landowners may accept an alternative cash compensation and customers can call 1-800-642-3622 for details or write to Appalachian Power at 404 29th Street West Charleston WV 25387.
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Appalachian Power
West Virginia
Travis Klinebrier
Utility Forester
AEP
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
West Virginia Department of Agriculture
WVDOA
Klinebriel
Atta
Transmission Forestry
29Th Street
Charleston
W.va
Pesticide Regulatory Programs Unit
McDowell County
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Faraday Station
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Rift-Berwind Road
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Plea deals reach end in Bluefield murder case
Nichole Brooks pleads guilty to second degree murder and faces up to 30 years. Isis Wallace pleads guilty to second degree murder and conspiracy, up to 50 years. The mother of Tatum pushed for finality, with prosecutors stating both defendants shared responsibility for her death.
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Swope
Brooks
Joe Harvey
J.J. McPherson
Brian Cochran
Josh Lawson
Cochran
Tatum
Isis Wallace
Lawson
K.L. Adams
Bluefield
K.L. Ross
Nichole Brooks
Isis
Nichole
Mountain Festival expands midway and schedules community services
The festival adds more retail spots in the midway and hosts the Blue Prince Clinic on June 3 offering free blood pressure tests wellness screenings and inoculations. The Quiet Carnival returns June 8 for people with special needs. The 10 day event ends June 11 with a fireworks show at 10 30 p.m. Security measures include clear bags metal detectors drone surveillance and increased police presence.
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Jeff Disibbio
Chamber of Commerce
Two Virginias
Disibbio
Peo
Virginia to deploy 100 National Guard troops to Texas border
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Virginia will deploy 100 National Guard soldiers to Texas under EMAC in response to Texas requests for additional support amid fentanyl and human trafficking crises. U S Rep Morgan Griffith praised the move citing border policy failures and ongoing deadly fentanyl flows.
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Texas
EMAC
Virginia
Youngkin
Abbott
Commonwealth
Virginia National Guard
U.S
Morgan Griffith
R-Va
Biden
Griffith
Greg Jordan
Gjordan
Bottonline
Justice defends finances amid several lawsuits and political pressure
West Virginia governor candidate Justice discusses unpaid debt cases tied to Carter Bank and Credit Suisse, coal miners benefit delinquencies, and a DSCC lawsuit over his office calendar. He says he runs only the governor’s office and that family businesses are a big political target.
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Carter Bank
Credit Suisse
Justice
Senatorial Campaign Committee
DSCC
Senate Democrats
Manchin
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