National Forecast Sees Showers Across Regions
The Associated Press forecast predicts showers in the Rockies turning to rain in the Plains and Midwest. Thunderstorms are expected along the Gulf Coast, Florida panhandle, and Mid-Atlantic. Sunday and Monday bring continued chances of showers and highs around 80. Record Bluefield temps cited for June 3 in 1895 and 1955.
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Weather Outlook for Virginia This Week
Partly cloudy conditions continue through Sunday across Virginia with a chance of thunderstorms. Overnight lows will be in the upper 60s and daytime highs in the upper 80s.
County audit shows Mercer County owes school board 121865
Knight representing the county commission met with board attorney Kay Bayless to review a state Tax Department audit for the 1986 87 year. The county allegedly owed the school board 121 413 81 in interest on current school funds and a separate 26 022 80 on a debt service account. The audit says undistributed tax moneys were invested and not allocated to all fiscal bodies. The sheriff is directed to allocate interest fairly.
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Sakharov Defies Kremlin Over Afghanistan War Debate
In a televised session of the Congress of People's Deputies, Andrei Sakharov condemns Soviet actions in Afghanistan and accuses the Kremlin of annihilation. Fellow deputy Sergei Chervonopisky challenges him, praising 15,000 Soviet war dead and criticizing the defaming remark. Sakharov, a former paratroop major who lost both legs, insists on accountability and recalls his 1980 arrest for opposing the intervention.
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Pension funds at risk says inspector general in warning
Labor Department inspector general J. Brian Hyland warns Congress that more than 1.6 trillion dollars in pension funds may be at risk due to weak enforcement of federal laws. He calls for immediate action as the federal pension system faces potential abuses and shortfalls, while the department defends efforts to improve oversight and notes overstated liability concerns from opponents.
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Hill's volunteer heart keeps hospital program alive
Jimmy Hill, celebrated by BCH staff, credits his ongoing work and his wife Hyde for sustaining a hospital program. He often leaves his home number with patients for help and recalls assisting an elderly lady whose chest pains were early heart attack signs. Hill first came to BCH as a patient in CCU in 1983 and, after retirement, began volunteering on March 9, serving the CCU and helping anyone in need.
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Parkway Authority lays out highway bond plan and toll details
Cabinet secretaries expect all appointments within two weeks. Bond funds will allocate 35 million for PEIA payments with the rest creating a Super Highway Fund for highway projects within 75 miles of the Turnpike. Side toll booths to be removed by Feb 1 1990 once refinancing occurs. Turnpike toll revenue up 15.9 percent this year with 11.76 million collected through April. Turnpike operating budget stands at 15.53 million.
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